Parts of Speech

What names a person, place, thing, or idea?

• Verb

• Noun

• Adjective

• Adverb

What names an action or state of being?

• Verb

• Noun

• Adjective

• Adverb

What part of speech describes a noun?

• Verb

• Noun

• Adjective

• Adverb

What part of speech describes a verb? Hint: They usually end in -ly.

• Verb

• Noun

• Adjective

• Adverb

What part of speech tells who or what a sentence is about?

• Verb

• Noun

• Adjective

• Adverb

What part of speech tells what happened in a sentence?

• Verb

• Noun

• Adjective

• Adverb

What part of speech answers what kind or how many in a sentence?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

What part of speech names a SPECIFIC person, place, or thing? Hint: They are capitalized.

• Noun

• Proper Verb

• Proper Noun

• Verb

What part of speech takes the place of a noun?

• Proper Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Pronoun

Am, Is, Are, Was, Were, Be, Being, Been are all examples of what part of speech?

• Linking Verbs

• Nouns

• Pronouns

• Adjectives