Parts of Speech
John is going to Optus Stadium. What is Optus Stadium?
PROPER NOUN
A person, place, thing, quality or idea.
NOUN
Always begins with a capital letter.
PROPER NOUN
WOW! Look at that big balloon!
INTERJECTION
He, she, it, them are all _____________.
PRONOUN
Terri is going to the mall. What is to?
PREPOSITION
Modifies or describes a noun?
ADJECTIVE
On, off, up, down, in and out are all _______________.
PREPOSITIONS
Chris was the imposter. What tense is 'was'?
PAST TENSE
Laugh, sing, dance, joke are all _______________.
VERBS
Maddy did some mad skids with her new BMX bike. What is mad?
ADJECTIVE
An action word.
VERB
The students are laughing and rolling in the playground.
What is laughing and rolling?
Verbs
Rick gave Terri an expensive ring. What is expensive in this sentence?
ADJECTIVE
When he dropped his drink the glass rapidly shattered. What is rapidly?
ADVERB
Hi, May I have a glass of water. What part of speech is water?
Noun
Takes the place of a noun.
PRONOUN
Johny likes cake but Mary likes milk. What is but?
CONJUNCTION
Jason gave John an old bumbag. What is bumbag in this sentence?
NOUN
For, nor, but and are all ______________.
CONJUNCTION
John is waiting at the bus stop for her. What is her?
PRONOUN
Answers the questions when, where, to what degree?
ADVERB
Daniel sent Christmas cards to his friends in Sydney. What is Christmas in this sentence?
ADJECTIVE
Rick gave Jess an engagement ring. What is gave in this sentence?
VERB
"Woohoo! I got a new Xbox." exclaimed, James.
What is ! in this sentence?
EXCLAMATION