Parts of Speech (Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives, and Adverbs)

Front

What is a verb?

Back

An action or state of being.

Front

What is a noun?

Back

A person, place, thing, or idea.

Front

Adjective: Describes a person, place, thing, or idea

Back

Describes a person, place, thing, or idea

Front

Identify the noun in: 'The dog bit hard.'

Back

dog

Front

Identify the noun in: We sailed carefully into the dangerous waves.

Back

waves

Front

Identify the adjective in: We sailed carefully into the dangerous waves.

Back

dangerous

Front

Identify the verb in: We sailed carefully into the dangerous waves.

Back

sailed

Front

Identify the verb: The elephant ate the peanuts in front of the mouse.

Back

ate

Front

Examples of verbs:

Back

run, jump, skip, sing, eat, sleep

Front

Examples of nouns:

Back

couch, crayon, gravity, politics, baseball