Parts of Speech

Parts of Speech

​Sentences

• First, a sentence NAMES

• ​Then, a sentence TELLS MORE

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First a sentence...

• names

• tells more

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The dog caught a ball. What part names?

• ball

• the dog

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The shiny red truck stopped at the stop sign. What part names?

• the shiny red truck

• stopped

​Nouns

• ​A noun is a:

  • ​​Person

  • ​Place

    Thing​

• A noun is the LAST word in the part that names

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Nouns are

• describing words

• person, place, or thing

• action word 

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A noun is

• the first word in the part that names

• a describing word

• the last word in the part that names

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My little sister went to school. What part names?

• went to school

• my little sister

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My little sister: What word is the noun?

• my

• little

• sister

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A train is a vehicle. What part names?

• a train

• is a vehicle

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A train: What word is the noun?

• a

• train

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Five mean goats chased the farmer. What part names?

• five mean goats

• chased the farmer

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Five mean goats: What word is the noun?

• mean

• goats

• five

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This happy baby smiles a lot. What part names?

• smiles a lot

• this happy baby

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This happy baby: What word is the noun?

• baby

• happy

• this

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That tired black horse is very old. What part names?

• that tired black horse

• is very old

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That tired black horse: What word is the noun?

• that

• black

• horse

• tired

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A noun is the ___ word of the part that names 

​Verbs

• Tells the action that something does or was doing ​

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Tells the actions that something does or was doing

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

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Her uncle drove an old car. What word is the verb?

• drove

• uncle

• an

• u

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Her uncle was driving an old car. What word is the verb?

• was

• driving

• was driving 

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Her uncle was painting the car. What word is the verb?

• was painting

• was

• painting

• c

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That boy painted a house. What word is the verb?

• bo

• that

• painted 

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My brother was sitting in the kitchen. What word is the verb?

• was sitting

• sitting

• was

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Doris went to the kitchen. What word is the verb?

• Doris 

• went

• to

Adjectives

• ​Any words that come before a noun

• ​Tells how many or what kind of noun

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What part of speech tells how many or what kind of noun?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective 

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That dog jumped. What word is the adjective?

• th

• dog 

• jumped

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A red truck crashed. What are the TWO adjectives.

• a

• red

• truck

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The quiet girl read a book. What are the TWO adjectives?

• the

• girl

• quiet

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That girl sat next to her friend. What word is the adjective?

• next

• girl

• that

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A motorcycle drove by.  What is the adjective? 

• drove

• a

• motorcylce