Nouns
Define noun
A noun is a person, place, or thing.
Define verb
Define preposition
A preposition combines with a noun or pronoun to form a phrase that tells something about another word in the sentence.
Define conjunction
A conjunction is a word used to connect clauses or sentences
What is a proper noun?
A name used for a person, place, or thing that starts with a capital letter.
Define adjective
A word or phrase that modifies or describes a noun.
Mary was sitting under a tree.
Which word or phrase is the preposition?
"under"
Define interjection
An interjection is a word that is usually on its own that expresses a spontaneous feeling or emotion
He, she, them, they are examples of...
Pronouns
-ly
She is very clever like me.
Which word or phrase is the preposition?
"like"
Good! Now we can start fresh!
Which word is the interjection?
"Good!"
Jake is crazy over Backstreet Boys.
Replace the proper nouns with pronouns.
He is crazy over them.
Define adverb and explain their purpose?
An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, adjective, adverb or other word group.
An adverb answers questions like how, in what way, when, where, and to what extent.
The dog is in front of the man.
Which word or phrase is the preposition?
"in front of"
She is very boring whereas he is funny.
Which word is the conjunction?
"whereas"
Leslie saw Michael on her way to the store to buy the new iPhone.
Identify the proper nouns, pronouns, and nouns in this sentence.
Proper nouns = Leslie, Michael, iPhone
Pronouns = her
Noun = store
Incredibly, I was able to quickly clean my very messy room.
How many adverbs are in this sentence?
Three
He came out ______ ________ the curtains.
What should the preposition phrase be?
"from behind"
Seriously! I had to wait for you until twelve o'clock!
Identify the interjection and conjunction in this sentence.
Interjection = "Seriously!"
Conjunction = "until"