Parts of Speech

Parts of Speech

Games are fun and they also help teachers to figure out what you know. It's gives us a good starting point for our learning. It's NOT a test, but more of a "check in" or "measurement".

The word "modify" means to give further description or information about something. 

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modify is used frequently when talking about parts of speech and their relationships.

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Words that name people, places, things, or ideas.

• noun

• pronoun

• adjective

• verb

• adverb

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Words that modify nouns or pronouns.

• pronouns

• adjectives

• adverbs

• prepositions

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Words that show an action or a state of being.

• verb

• noun

• pronoun

• adverb

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Words that take the place of nouns.

• pronouns

• adjectives

• adverbs

• prepositions

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Words that modify verbs, adjectives, and adverbs.

• verbs

• adjectives

• adverbs

• conjunctions

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Words that connect other words, phrases, or clauses.

• preposition

• adverb

• interjection

• conjunction

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Words that show emotion.

• adjectives

• interjections

• conjunctions

• adverbs

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Words that describe a relationship between a noun or pronoun and another element in the sentence.

• preposition

• conjunction

• adverb

• interjection

Poll

How do you think you did?

• Awesome! I know them well and I am ready for my Grammar Police badge.

• I think I did okay. I didn't know a few and/or I don't think I got many wrong.

• I could definitely use a review of these terms because I felt pretty rusty.