Noun/Pronoun
What is a noun?
A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a verb?
What is a adjective?
An adjective is a part of speech that modifies a noun or a pronoun and answers the questions which one, what kind, or how many,
What is a preposition?
A preposition is a part of speech that tells us where something is related to something else.
What is a conjunction?
A conjunction is a part of speech that connects words, phrases, or clauses.
What is a Pronoun?
A pronoun is a word that is used instead of a noun.
What is a helping verb?
A verb that helps a verb express it's meaning.
What is a adverb?
An adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb and answers the questions when, where, and how.
Find the preposition in the sentence below:
He sits by the tree.
By. (It tells us where he sits, in relation to the tree.)
What is an interjection?
An interjection is a word or expression that occurs as an utterance on its own and expresses a spontaneous feeling or reaction.
Find the noun in the sentence below:
I like apples
Apples. (I is a pronoun)
Find the verb in the sentence below:
Eat the banana.
Eat. (You can eat, but you can't the or banana).
Find the adjectives in the sentence below:
He mowed the green grass.
The, green. (The answers the question which one and green answers the question what kind.)
What is a prepositional phrase?
A prepositional phrase is a group of words consisting of a preposition, its object, and any words that modify the object.
Find the conjunction in the sentence below:
He fell because, he tripped
Because. (It connects two sentences together.)
Find the pronouns in the sentence below:
We are older than them.
We and them. (We and them are used in the place of the nouns. Roger and Sam are older than Holly and Keth.)
Find the helping verb in the sentence below:
Do you like oranges?
(Hint: You do like oranges.)
Do. (Do helps like express it's meaning).
Find the adverb in the sentence below:
He eats loudly.
Loudly. (It answers the question how.)
Find the prepositional phrase in the sentence below:
He did his math along the wall.
Along the wall. (It is a group of words that tells you were he did his math.)
Find the interjection in the sentence below:
Hey! My Nintendo Switch went black!
Hey. (It expresses a strong feeling.)
Find the noun and pronoun in the sentence below:
He ate the bagel.
He is a pronoun and bagel is a noun.
Find the helping verb and verb in the sentence below:
Have you played Super Mario Bros. Wonder?
Hint: You have played Super Mario Bros. Wonder.
Have, played. (Have helps played express its meaning. Played is a past tense verb.)
Find the adjective(s) and adverb(s) in the sentence below, if any:
He jumps high.
High. (There are no adjectives. High answers the question how.)
Find the preposition and the prepositional phrase in the sentence below:
He eats inside the house.
Inside is the preposition and inside the house is the prepositional phrase.
Find the conjunction and adverb in the sentence below:
Yikes! He broke his arm because, he fell.
Yikes is an interjection and because in a conjunction.