Parts of speech

PARTS OF SPEECH

NOUNS

PRONOUNS

VERBS

ADJECTIVES

ADVERBS

NOUN

person, place, thing or idea

PRONOUN

A word that replaces a noun

Tommy --> He

girls --> them

Tommy and I --> We

VERB

--Shows action

--Action can be physical or mental

THREE TYPES OF VERBS

ACTION - MENTAL OR PHYSICAL

LINKING - STATE OF BEING

HELPING - HELP FORM OTHER VERB TENSES

ADJECTIVE

Modifies nouns or pronouns

Answers three questions:

1. How many?

2. Which one?

3. What kind?

Multiple Choice

What is something you do?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Pronoun

Multiple Choice

What takes place of a noun?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Pronoun

Multiple Choice

What describes a noun?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Pronoun

Multiple Choice

What is a person, place of thing?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Pronoun

Multiple Choice

Where is the noun in this sentence?

The dog is wet.

• The

• dog

• is

• wet