Parts of Speech Quick Review

Parts of Speech Quick Review

We will review: nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, and conjunctions

Multiple Choice

Which is a noun?

• Purple

• Giraffe

• Swim

• Farthest

A NOUN is...

• A person, place, thing, or idea

• Common (general) or proper (specific)

Multiple Select

Choose the proper nouns from the list:

• Polar bear

• Among Us

• Grapes

• Home

• Duluth

Multiple Choice

Which is an adjective?

• Huge

• Turtle

• Very

• Continue

An ADJECTIVE tells us...

• What kind? (blue, giant, prickly, hilarious)

• Whose? (the dog's, Frank's)

• How many? (14, a lot, none, all)

Write three adjectives describing the picture on the next slide

Open Ended

Write three adjectives describing the picture below:

Multiple Select

Choose the verbs:

• Pleasant

• Was

• Lilly

• Photography

• Yell

A VERB is...

• An action (travel, smell, remember, jump)

• A state of being (is, am, are, was, were, been, being)

• *Tells tense (time)

Multiple Choice

Choose the verb in the sentence below:

Delightful Delilah draws drab dinos.

• Delightful

• Drab

• Dinos

• Draws

Multiple Choice

Choose the verb in the sentence below:

Inez and James are the stars of the show.

• are

• and

• of

• show

Multiple Choice

Which is the adverb?

• Crown

• Striped

• Slowly

• Pineapple

An ADVERB tells us...

• How (quickly, quietly, clumsily, happily)

• Where (there, here)

• When (later, sometimes, always, never, soon)

• To what degree (really, very, so)

Write a sentence about this gif that contains (at least) one adverb.

(On the next slide!)

Open Ended

Write a sentence about this gif that contains (at least) one adverb.

Multiple Choice

Which is the preposition?

• Think

• Small

• With

• They

A PREPOSITION tells us...

• Location (on, in, under, above, near)

• Direction (through, to, toward)

• Mode (for, of, about, with, from)

Multiple Choice

Choose the preposition in the sentence below:

My favorite breadsticks are from Olive Garden.

• My

• favorite

• are

• from

Multiple Choice

Which is the conjunction?

• or

• the

• would

• four

A CONJUNCTION tells us how to things are related:

• Coordinating: For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So (FANBOYS)

• Subordinating: Because, Although, Since, Once, If, Though

Open Ended

Combine the sentences using a conjunction:

I went to the carnival.

I didn't get to ride the ferris wheel.