Parts of Speech Review!

Nouns

100

What is a noun?

A person, place, thing, or idea

200

What is an abstract noun?

A noun that cannot be experienced with the five senses

300

What is a concrete noun?

A noun that can be experienced with the five senses

400

How many nouns are in the following sentence?

Mrs. Stoesz likes music - specifically indie bands.

3

500

How many nouns are in the following sentence?

How To Train Your Dragon is one of Mrs. Stoesz's favorite movies.

3

Verbs

100

What is an action verb?

Something a noun or pronoun is doing (physical or mental)

200

What is a linking verb?

A verb that links the subject to more information about it

300

What is a helping verb?

Verbs that help the main verb make sense in a sentence

400

What kind of verbs are present in the following sentence?

Mrs. Stoesz is going to the movies this weekend.

Helping and action (a verb phrase)

500

What kind of verb is present in the following sentence?

The music sounds lovely.

Linking

Pronouns

100

What is the function of a pronoun?

Replaces a noun

200

Give three examples of a personal pronoun. 

I, me, my, you, your, yours, he, him, his, she, her, hers, they, them, theirs, we, us, our

300

What is added to reflexive and intensive pronouns?

-self or -selves

400

What is an antecedent?

The noun that the pronoun replaces

500

Intensive and reflexive pronouns are the same words, but are placed in different spots in a sentence. Where do intensive pronouns go and what do they do?

Right next to their antecedent to emphasize

Adjectives

100

What is the purpose of an adjective? (be sure to list the parts of speech related to them)

Describe/modify nouns and pronouns

200

Find the adjective in the following sentence: Taylor swiftly walked her golden dog.

Golden

300

Adjectives made from proper nouns are called...
And give an example

Proper Adjectives

400

What are the four questions that adjectives can answer?

What kind?, which one?, how many?, and how much?

500

How many adjectives are in the following sentence?
A sudden clap of thunder started the sleeping dogs. 

2

Adverbs

100

What is the purpose of an adverb? (be sure to list the parts of speech related to them)

Describe/modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs

200

Find the adverb in the following sentence: Taylor swiftly walked her golden dog.

Swiftly

300

Adverbs usually, but not always, end in...

-ly

400

What are the four questions adverbs answer?

Where?, when?, in what way?, and to what extent?

500

How many adverbs are in the following sentence, and what word are they describing?
Jared climbed the rock wall slowly and carefully. 

2, climbed