Parts of Speech

a word or group of words that show position, location, or relationship between a noun & some other word in a sentence (in, on, above, below...)

• pronoun
• adjective
• noun
• prepositional phrase

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

words that show emotion or surprise; usually followed by an exclamation point (with great emotion) or a comma (when used as part of a sentence)

• subject
• interjection
• conjunction
• predicate

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

a group of words that does NOT involve both a noun & a verb (subject & predicate (at the park, above the clouds...;) NOT a complete sentence

• phrase
• noun
• verb
• adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

the verb part of the sentence that tells the action of the subject / noun; the "power" of the superhero in a sentence

• subject
• predicate
• pronoun
• adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

less specific word used in place of a noun (I, me, you, they, them, he, she,...); be sure it isn't VAGUE

• preposition
• adjective
• predicate
• pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

connects words or groups of words (phrases & clauses); "and," "but," & "or" are examples

• conjunction
• adverb
• noun
• pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

a person, place, thing, or idea; the SUBJECT of a sentence; necessary to make a complete sentence 

• predicate
• verb
• noun
• adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

a word that describes a nouns; in a sentence, this is USUALLY found BEFORE the noun it describes (happy student)

• adjective
• adverb
• preposition
• pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

a words that modifies / describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb; can be found before or after the word it describes (ran quickly or quickly ran); often ends in "-ly"

• adjective
• adverb
• noun
• interjection

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

part of a sentence that expresses action or state of being; the PREDICATE part of a sentence; necessary to make a complete sentence along with a noun

• noun
• subject
• preposition
• verb

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I