8 Parts of Speech

What is a Noun?

• An Action Word

• Person, Place, thing

• Describes action

• Connects two thoughts

Which of the following is an example of a noun?

• Running

• Happiness

• Dog

• Quickly

What is a verb?

• Describing word

• Action word

• Connects nouns or actions with locations or time

• Describes action

Which of the following is an example of a verb?

• Cat

• Jump

• Blue

• Happiness

What is an adjective?

• Describes a noun

• Action word

• Person, place, or thing

• Connects sentences

Which of the following is a pronoun?

• Quickly

• She

• Table

• Run

What is an adverb?

• Interrupts the sentence

• Person, Place, thing

• Describes action

• Describing word

Which of the following is an example of an adjective?

• Run

• Beautiful

• Quickly

• Table

What is a conjunction?

• Describes a noun

• Connects words or phrases

• Action word

• Person, place, or thing

Which of the following is an example of an adverb?

• Slowly

• Dog

• Jump

• Happiness