Parts of Speech Practice 1

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What is a noun?

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

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What is a verb?

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

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What is an adjective?

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

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What is an adverb?

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

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Identify the part of speech: 'Amelia' in 'Amelia teaches third grade.'

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Noun

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Identify the part of speech: 'around' in 'I walked around slowly.'

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Adverb

Front

Identify the part of speech: 'brought' in 'Alex brought his new watch today.'

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Verb

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Identify the part of speech: 'very' in 'he eats very slowly.'

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Adverb

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Identify the part of speech: 'teenagers' in 'The four teenagers mowed the front yard.'

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Noun

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What is the function of a noun in a sentence?

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Nouns serve as the subject or object in a sentence.