Parts of Speech

Define a Noun

• An action

• A person, place, thing, or idea

• A word that introduces a prepositional phrase

• Connects two grammatical items together

Define a verb

• An action
• A person, place, thing, or idea
• An emotional word that interrupts a sentence

• A word that takes the place of a noun

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.K.1B

What do adjectives modify?

• Nouns
• Verbs
• Adjectives
• Adverbs

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

He throws the ball. He is what part of speech?

• Noun
• Verb
• Preposition
• Pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

The Saints had not won a Superbowl before 2010. Before is what part of speech?

• Preposition
• Interjection
• Conjunction
• Pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.6.4D

The crying baby is really annoying me. What part of speech is crying?

• Verb
  Noun
• Adjective
• Adverb
• Pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4C

shows placement or direction

• noun

• interjection

• preposition

• verb

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

In the following sentence, which word is the verb?

"Mike quickly jumped over the tall hurdle and broke his knee. Ouch!"

• Mike

• quickly

• broke

• his

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

In the following sentence, which word is the adverb?

"Mike quickly jumped over the tall hurdle and broke his knee. Ouch!"

• hurdle

• jumped

• quickly

• over

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

In the following sentence, which word is the common noun?

"Mike quickly jumped over the tall hurdle and broke his knee. Ouch!"

• hurdle

• Mike

• quickly

• over

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4