Parts of Speech
A person, place, thing, or idea
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 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.
Is "happy" an example of a noun?
No, but Happiness would be! Happy is an adjective.
He, I, his, she, her, they, their, them are all examples of what part of speech?
pronouns
Name both parts of the exposition of a story.
Setting and characters
True or false: This quarter is too long.
True
What does FANBOYS stand for?
For And Nor But Or Yet So
Identify the adjective in the sentence:
They live in a beautiful house.
beautiful
Find the conjunction: I like rap and hip hop.
AND
OUCH
Think back, AGES ago. What was one thing that happened recently in the book we were reading?
Answers vary (as long as you're RIGHT)
He drove quickly... Quickly is an example of ...
an adverb
What part of speech combines multiple ideas into one sentence?
Conjunctions
Are the words "has" and "was" considered a type of verb?
Yes
True or false: A sentence must have an adverb in order to be complete.
false.
Find the preposition in this sentence:
I walked into the lake.
Into