Parts of Speech Review

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What is a noun?

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

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Identify the nouns in this sentence: 'The cat sat on the mat.'

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cat, mat

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What is a verb?

Back

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

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Identify the verbs in this sentence: 'She runs every morning.'

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runs

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What is an adjective?

Back

An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun. Examples: blue, quick, tall.

Front

Identify the adjectives in this sentence: 'The tall building is blue.'

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tall, blue

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb, often ending in -ly. Examples: quickly, very, well.

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Identify the adverbs in this sentence: 'He ran quickly to the store.'

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quickly

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What is a preposition?

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

Front

Identify the prepositions in this sentence: 'The book is on the table.'

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on