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/pronoun:
an adjective
"Teacher" is what type of noun?
common noun
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?
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 is about strong expressions of feelings?
Interjections
He, I, his, she, her, they, their, them are all examples of what kind of pronouns?
personal pronouns
What is the acronym we use for conjunctions?
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
FANBOYS
True or false: In order for a sentence to be complete, it has to have a noun and a verb.
true
Identify the conjunction in the following sentence:
We needed a place to study, so we packed up our things and went to the library.
so
Identify the adjective in the sentence:
They live in a beautiful house.
beautiful
What are all of the SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS?
Since, When, After, Because, If
Identify the conjunction in the following sentence:
Jesse did not have much money, but she went shopping anyways.
but
How many parts of speech are there?
eight
He drove quickly... Quickly is an example of ...
an adverb
The, a, and an are all examples of...
articles
Which part of speech do you use when you need to join clauses, sentences, or words?
conjunctions
What are all of the COORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS?
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet So
Aha! Gosh! Wow! Ouch! ...are all examples of what?
Interjections