Parts of Speech Level 1
A person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a noun?
A verb that shows no action because it shows what the subject IS.
What is a linking verb?
pretty, silly, smart, blue, cold, hard, wooden, smooth
What are adjectives?
What is the preposition in the following sentence: Plants were the first living things on earth.
What is on?
What is the complete subject in the sentence below: The three silly girls laughed during class today.
What is "The three silly girls"?
An action... You can DO it!
What is an action verb?
These words are used to separate two other words or phrases: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
What are conjunctions?
boy, pencil, school, McDonald's, book, teacher
What are nouns?
What is the adjective in the sentence below: The strong athlete helped his team win the game.
What is strong?
What is the complete predicate in the sentence below: Three sleepy puppies cuddled under the blanket.
What is "cuddled under the blanket"?
Describes nouns and pronouns.
What is an adjective?
These words are used to show extreme emotion. They can stand alone as a one-word sentence: Wow! Eek! Yikes!
What are interjections?
Wow! Yikes! Eek! Dang!
What are interjections?
What is the subject noun in the following sentence: My dad loves to read.
What is dad?
What is the adverb in the sentence below: Yesterday, I forgot to do my homework.
What is yesterday?
Describes a verb, adjective, or adverb
What is an adverb?
The job of a noun which follows a preposition...
What is "object of the preposition"?
on, through, between, beside, to, from, down
What are prepositions?
What is the subject pronoun in the sentence below: She was absent from school today.
What is she?
What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence below: After running three miles, I could barely move
What is "After running three miles"?
This connects a noun or pronoun to the rest of the sentence.
What is a preposition?
It includes the preposition, the object of the preposition, along with all the words between
What is a prepositional phrase?
today, swiftly, loudly, yesterday, very
What are adverbs?
What is the conjunction in the sentence below: I want to play outside today, but it is raining.
What is but?
What is the object of the preposition in the sentence below: Last year, I went to summer camp.
What is camp?