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Parts of Speech
Parts of Speech
Parts of Speech Examples
Sentences
Sentences
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A person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a noun?
100
These words are used in place of a noun.

What is a pronoun?

100
pretty, silly, smart, blue, cold, hard, wooden, smooth
What are adjectives?
100

What is the preposition in the following sentence: I placed my Stanley cup on my desk.

What is on?

100

What are the nouns in the sentence below: My cat loves to eat ice cream.

What is cat and ice cream?

200
An action... You can DO it!
What is a verb?
200
These words are used to separate two other words or phrases: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
What are conjunctions?
200
boy, pencil, school, McDonald's, book, teacher
What are nouns?
200

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

What is strong?

200
What is the adjective in the sentence below: You are an amazing student!
What is amazing?
300
Describes nouns and pronouns.
What is an adjective?
300
These words are used to show extreme emotion. They can stand alone as a one-word sentence: Wow! Eek! Yikes!
What are interjections?
300
Wow! Yikes! Eek! Dang!
What are interjections?
300

What are the nouns in the following sentence: My dad loves to play Fortnite.

What is dad and Fortnite?

300
What is the interjection in the sentence below: Oops! I forgot to do my homework last night.
What is oops!
400

Describes a verb or adjective

What is an adverb?

400

This is the job of a preposition...

to show location, time, or direction

400
on, through, between, beside, to, from, down
What are prepositions?
400
What is the pronoun in the sentence below: She was absent from school today.
What is she?
400

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

What is barely?

500

These appear before a noun or pronoun to indicate time, place, direction, location.

What is a preposition?

500
This is the job of an adjective...
What is to describe a noun or pronoun
500

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

What are conjunctions?

500
What is the conjunction in the sentence below: I want to play outside today, but it is raining.
What is but?
500

What is the adjective in the sentence below: It was way too hot in Phoenix this summer!

What is hot?