Exploring the 8 Parts of Speech

This video tutorial introduces the eight parts of speech in the English language: noun, pronoun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition, conjunction, and interjection. Each part of speech is explained with definitions and examples to illustrate their use in sentences. The video emphasizes the importance of understanding parts of speech for correct grammar and word usage. It concludes with a review of the key points covered.

How many parts of speech are there in English?

• Eight

• Seven

• Nine

• Ten

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

What part of speech is used to name a person, place, or thing?

• Noun

• Adverb

• Adjective

• Verb

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.4.1E

Which part of speech is used to replace a noun?

• Conjunction

• Pronoun

• Preposition

• Interjection

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CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.3.1A

What is the function of an adjective?

• To replace a noun

• To express action

• To describe a noun

• To connect words

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Which part of speech describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb?

• Conjunction

• Adverb

• Preposition

• Noun

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Which part of speech is 'slowly' an example of?

• Adjective

• Adverb

• Preposition

• Conjunction

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CCSS.L.3.1A

What is the role of a preposition?

• To name an action

• To show emotion

• To describe a noun

• To indicate location or time

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

Which part of speech is used to connect words or phrases?

• Pronoun

• Verb

• Conjunction

• Adverb

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

What does a conjunction do in a sentence?

• Connects words, phrases, or clauses

• Replaces a noun

• Names a person, place, or thing

• Describes a noun

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

What is an interjection?

• A word that expresses emotion

• A word that indicates action

• A word that replaces a noun

• A word that describes a noun

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CCSS.L.5.1A