5 Parts of Speech (Beg. ELL)

Front

What is a noun?

Back

A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea. Examples: cat, school, happiness.

Front

Identify the nouns in the sentence: 'The scared men are running from the hungry brown bear.'

Back

men, bear

Front

What is a verb?

Back

A verb is a word that describes an action or state of being. Examples: run, is, eat.

Front

Identify the verb in the sentence: 'The nice boy is helping his friend near the school.'

Back

is helping

Front

What is an adjective?

Back

An adjective is a word that describes a noun. Examples: happy, blue, tall.

Front

Identify the adjective in the sentence: 'The nice boy is helping his friend near the school.'

Back

nice

Front

What is a preposition?

Back

A preposition is a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence. Examples: in, on, under.

Front

Identify the preposition in the sentence: 'The cat is under the table.'

Back

under

Front

What is an adverb?

Back

An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. Examples: quickly, very, well.

Front

Identify the adverb in the sentence: 'She runs very fast.'

Back

very