Parts of Speech

A word that takes the place of another word to avoid repetition.

• Noun

• Pronoun

• Adjective

• Conjunction

A word that modifies verbs, adjectives, or adverbs by answering where, when, how, and to what extent.

• Noun

• Pronoun

• Adverb

• Conjunction

A word that names a person, place, thing, event, or idea.

• Noun

• Pronoun

• Conjunction

• Verb

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4C

A word that expresses an action or a state of being.

• Conjunction

• Predicate

• Adjective

• Verb

A word or phrase that interrupts a sentence and does not influence the grammar of a sentence.

• Interjection

• Subject

• Predicate

• Adjective

A word that connects words, phrases, and clauses in a sentence.

• Predicate

• Adjective

• Preposition

• Conjunction

A word that is part of a phrase to indicate time, place, and characteristic.

• Subject

• Conjunction

• Preposition

• Noun

A word that modifies a noun or pronoun by answering what kind, how many, and whose.

• Adverb

• Adjective

• Subject

• Preposition

"A, An, The" (Articles) are always adjectives

• True

• False

The underlined word is what part of speech?

Students should study tonight for their exams.

• Adverb

• Adjective

• Verb

• Preposition