Parts of Speech

What is an adverb?

• a word that connects words, phrases and clauses

• a word that modifies verbs and some other parts of speech

• a word that modifies nouns and pronouns

• a word that is a person, place, thing or idea

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

What do pronouns replace?

• prepositions

• verbs

• nouns and noun phrases

• adjectives

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Which part of speech expresses an action or a state of being?

• adverb

• interjection

• preposition

• verb

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What is an adjective?

• a word that describes nouns and pronouns

• an interrupting word

• a word that is a person, place, thing or idea

• a word that connects words, phrases and clauses

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

What part of speech would you use to describe where, when or the direction something is going?

• conjunction

• preposition

• interjection

• pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Read the sentence, and choose the noun. The scruffy dog barked loudly.

• barked

• loudly

• dog

• scruffy

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Read the sentence, and choose the conjunction. Hey, I got a bicycle and a scooter for my birthday!

• hey

• got

• bicycle

• and

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Read the sentence. How would you rewrite it using a pronoun?

• I walked up the hill to wait for her.

• I walked down the hill to wait for Leslie.

• I climbed up the hill to wait for Leslie.

• I walked quickly up the hill to wait for Leslie.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Choose the sentence where the verb is bold.

• Aisha suddenly dropped her delicious ice cream cone.

• Aisha suddenly dropped her delicious ice cream cone.

• Aisha suddenly dropped her delicious ice cream cone.

• Aisha suddenly dropped her delicious ice cream cone.

Read the sentence. Choose an adjective you could add to describe the moon. Finn gazed up at the moon and the stars.

• his

• bright

• counted

• sleepily

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B