Parts of Speech

Parts of Speech

100

A person, place, thing, or idea.

What is a noun?

200

An action... You can DO it!

What is a verb?

300

Describes nouns and pronouns.

What is an adjective?

400

Describes a verb, adjective, or adverb

What is an adverb?

500

This begins phrases to show a relationship.

What is a preposition?

Parts of Speech

100

Takes the place of a noun.

What is a pronoun?

200

These words are used to separate two other words or phrases: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

What are conjunctions?

300

These words are used to show extreme emotion. They can stand alone as a one-word sentence: Wow! Eek! Yikes!

What are interjections?

400

This is the job of a preposition...

to show a relationship

500

This is the job of an adjective...

What is to describe a noun or pronoun

Parts of Speech Examples

100

pretty, silly, smart, blue, cold, hard, wooden, smooth

What are adjectives?

200

boy, pencil, school, McDonald's, book, teacher

What are nouns?

300

Wow! Yikes! Eek! Dang!

What are interjections?

400

on, through, between, beside, to, from, down

What are prepositions?

500

for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

What are conjunctions?

Sentences

100

What is the preposition in the following sentence: Plants were the first living things on earth.

What is on?

200

What is the adjective in the sentence below: The strong athlete helped his team win the game.

What is strong?

300

What is the noun in the following sentence: My dad loves to read.

What is dad?

400

What is the pronoun in the sentence below: She was absent from school today.

What is she?

500

What is the conjunction in the sentence below: I want to play outside today, but it is raining.

What is but?

Sentences

100

What is the proper noun in the sentence below: My mom took me to Mcdonalds today to get brown ice cream.

What is Mcdonalds?

200

What is the adjective in the sentence below: You are an amazing student!

What is amazing?

300

What is the interjection in the sentence below: Oops! I forgot to do my homework last night.

What is oops!

400

What is the adverb in the sentence below: After running three miles, I could barely move.

What is barely?

500

What is the adjective in the sentence below: I went to summer camp.

What is summer?