Parts of Speech
Deron is going to the beach. What is the beach?
Noun
A person, place, thing, or idea.
NOUN
This part of speech connects words, phrases, and sentences.
CONJUNCTION
Mrs. Deleveaux was eating her lunch with all of her students.
What part of speech is "with?"
Preposition
He, she, it, them are all _____________.
PRONOUN
Jordyn is going to the mall.
What is to?
PREPOSITION
Modifies or describes a noun?
ADJECTIVE
On, off, up, down, in and out are all _______________.
PREPOSITIONS
Josef was the winner, and he was happy. What part of speech is "and?"
CONJUNCTION
YOUNG children often insist that they can do it by themselves.
adjective
Mr. Pino did some tricks with his new bike. What is "some"?
ADJECTIVE
An action word or state of being.
VERB
Yikes! Nyeem's homework is scary.
What part of speech is "is"?
Verb
Markkus brewed me a perfect bowl of french onion soup. What is perfect in this sentence?
ADJECTIVE
Obriel and Reagan speedily drank their 40 oz. Pepsi.
What is speedily?
ADVERB
Uh, oh... Markkus flipped on his motorcycle and things didn't end very well...
What part of speech is flipped?
VERB
Takes the place of a noun.
PRONOUN
Josef laughed heartily when he saw it.
What part of speech is "it?"
PRONOUN
Nhallya gave Jordyn a delicious dark chocolate candy bar. What is "a" in this sentence?
ARTICLE
The three articles in English are
a, an, the
Mr. Chirino CAREFULLY checked her work before handing it in.
What is CAREFULLY
adverb
"Nor, yet, so" are all ______________.
CONJUNCTIONs
Which part of speech describes an adjective?
ADVERB
What part of speech has two types (action and linking)?
VERB
The bee flew THROUGH the hive.
preposition
Which word doesn't belong? Why is it different?
Monday, April, Florida, Hamburger
Hamburger
Other words are proper nouns. Hamburger is common noun
What word doesn't belong? Why?
Park, Mall, McDonalds, Airport
McDonald's
McDonald's is proper noun. Others are common nouns.
What word doesn't belong? Why?
Memorable, Write, Terrible, Annoying
Write.
Write is a verb. The others are adjectives.
What word doesn't belong? Why?
Inhale, Bend, Create, Strong
Strong
The other words are verbs. Strong is an adjective.
Ouch! Eva tripped on her own legs.
What part of speech is "ouch"?
Interjection