Parts of Speech

Parts of Speech

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Noun

thing or person

pen, dog, work, music, town, London, teacher, John

This is my dog. He lives in my house. We live in London.

Open Ended

Give 3 nouns you know.

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Verb

action or state

(to) be, have, do, like, work, sing, can, must

EnglishClub is a web site. I like EnglishClub.

Open Ended

Give 3 action verbs you know

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Adjective

describes a noun

good, big, red, well, interesting

My dogs are big. I like big dogs.

Open Ended

Give 3 adjectives you know

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Adverb

describes a verb, adjective or adverb

quickly, silently, well, badly, very, really

My dog eats quickly. When he is very hungry, he eats really quickly.

Open Ended

Give 3 adverbs you know

Multiple Choice

The bird flew from the tree to the birdhouse.

• A bird is a noun. It is an animal.

• A bird is an adjective. It is an animal.

• A bird is a verb. It is an animal.

Multiple Choice

The giant bunny hopped on me.

• giant is a verb

• giant is an adjective

• giant is a noun

Multiple Choice

She walks beautifully.

• beautifully is a noun

• beautifully is an adjective

• beautifully is an adverb