What part of speech is it (definition)?
a word that takes the place of a noun
What is a pronoun?
The brown cow is lazy.
He drives very fast.
What is "drives"?
The flower is pretty.
What is "pretty"?
The young man is on the telephone and he is speaking very loudly.
What is a pronoun?
Gives information about nouns such as how many or whether it's general or specific.
What is an article?
Who is "Mrs. Garcia"?
The flower is pretty.
What is "is"?
The tall tree is strong. (2)
What are "tall" and "strong"?
The young man is on the telephone and he is speaking very loudly.
What is a verb?
What is a preposition?
The small, orange cat is very lazy.
What is "cat"?
The students are listening to the teacher.
What is "are listening"?
The small, lazy, brown dog is sleeping on the rug. (3)
The young man is on the telephone and he is speaking very loudly.
What is a conjunction?
describes actions
What is an adverb?
The students are listening to the teacher. (2)
What are "students" and "teacher".
She loves chocolate.
What is "loves"?
The young couple lives in a big, red house. (3)
What are "young", "big" and "red"?
The young man is on the telephone and he is speaking very loudly.
What is a preposition?
joins two sentences or similar parts of speech
What is a conjunction?
Mountain View is a nice city to live in. (2)
What are "Mountain View" and "city"?
The teacher is writing on the board and answering questions. (2)
What are "is writing" and "answering"?
My old sneakers are worn-out but very comfortable. (3)
What are "old", "worn-out", and "comfortable"?
The young man is on the telephone and he is speaking very loudly.
What is an adverb?