Parts of Speech #1
A person, place, or thing
noun
"Run" is what part of speech?
verb
a verb
A word used to describe a noun:
an adjective
Is this sentence a complete sentence?
Went to the store.
No.
Is this sentence a complete sentence?
Ran quickly to the bus.
No. There is no subject.
Is this sentence a complete sentence?
Jimmy Johns has the best sandwiches.
Yes.
Is this a complete sentence?
They lunch after science class.
NO.
"Purple" is what part of speech?
adjective
Identify the noun in the following sentence:
She can not play the guitar.
Guitar.
What part of speech names a person, place, thing, or idea?
Noun
ran, flew, trips, was, is, showed, jumped are all examples of what part of speech?
verb
Find the adverb in the following sentence.
"She never tells a lie."
never
True or false: In order for a sentence to be complete, it has to have a noun and a verb.
true
Identify the noun in the following sentence:
We went to the library today.
library
Identify the adjective in the sentence:
They live in a beautiful house.
beautiful
Identify the verb in the following sentence:
I walked home quickly.
walked
What part of speech is the word mud in the following TWO sentences?
1. "Judson jumped in the mud puddle."
2. "The floor is covered in mud."
1. Adjective
2. Noun
Label the noun and verb in the following sentence.
The dog jumped high.
dog-noun
jumped-verb
Her ring was shiny... Shiny is an example of ...
an adjective
Car, Bus, House are all examples of...
Nouns
Find the adverb in the following sentence:
When you go upstairs, bring these towels with you.
upstairs
True or false: A sentence must have an adverb in order to be complete.
false.
What does an adjective do?
Describes a noun.
(new, shiny, funny)