Parts of Speech

What is an INTERJECTION?

• A word that connects clauses or sentences.

• A word or phrase that expresses strong emotion.

• A type of noun that refers to a person, place, or thing.

• A word that describes an action or state of being.

Give examples of NOUNS.

• Dog

• Happiness

• Quickly

• Beautiful

List some examples of LINKING VERBS.

• am, is, are, was, were

• run, jump, swim, fly

• think, believe, know, understand

• write, read, draw, paint

Give examples of ADVERBS.

• Quickly, happily, excitedly.

• Quick, happy, excited.

• Quickly, happiness, excitement.

• Quick, happily, exciting.

Give examples of CONJUNCTIONS.

• And, but, or, because.

• However, therefore, although, yet.

• Next, first, last, then.

• In addition, furthermore, likewise, similarly.

Give examples of ADJECTIVES.

• Blue, tall, happy, quick.

• Run, jump, swim, play.

• Apple, banana, orange, grape.

• Red, green, yellow, purple.

Give examples of PRONOUNS.

• He, She, They, It

• Dog, Cat, Fish, Bird

• Run, Jump, Swim, Fly

• Red, Blue, Green, Yellow

Give examples of INTERJECTIONS.

• Wow! Oh! Yay!

• Hello! Goodbye! Please!

• Yes! No! Maybe!

• Run! Jump! Swim!

What is a VERB?

• A word that expresses an action or a state of being.

• A type of noun that describes a person, place, or thing.

• A word that modifies a noun or pronoun.

• A conjunction that connects words or phrases.

What is a PRONOUN?

• A word that replaces a noun, such as he, she, it, or they.

• A type of verb that describes an action.

• A word that describes a noun or pronoun.

• A conjunction that connects clauses.