Nouns Verbs Adjectives Adverbs Pronouns

Nouns, Pronouns, Adjectives, Verbs, Adverbs

Nouns

• A person, place, thing, or idea

• Examples: teacher, student, city, desk, freedom, mom, dog, cat, beauty, book, etc.

Pronouns

• take the place of nouns

• her, his, she, he, they, we, you, I, my, mine, theirs, there, it, everyone, someone, etc.

Multiple Choice

Select the noun

• Mr. Smith

• His

Multiple Choice

Select the pronoun

• Mr. Smith

• His

Verbs

• Words that show action or state of being

• Action: run, jump, swim, breathe, talk, live

• State of being: be, being, been, is, am, was were

• Helping verbs: can, could, should, have, has, had

Multiple Choice

Select the action verb

• ran

• was

Multiple Choice

Select the state of being verb

• ran

• was

Adjectives

• Describe (or modify) a noun or pronoun

• Examples: huge, green, kind, beautiful, strong, weak, tall, short, good, bad

Adverb

• Describes (or modifies) verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs (many end with "ly"

• Examples: Really, usually, quickly, very, beautifully

Multiple Choice

Select the adjective

• beautiful

• beautifully

Multiple Choice

Select the adverb

• beautiful

• beautifully