Parts of Speech (Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives)

What is a verb?

• Describes a person, place, thing, or idea

• A person, place, thing, or idea

• An action or state of being

• It takes the place of a noun

• Describes a verb, adjective, or adverb

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.RI.3.4

What is a noun?

• Describes a person, place, thing, or idea

• A person, place, thing, or idea

• An action or state of being

• It takes the place of a noun

• Describes a verb, adjective, or adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

What is an adjective?

• Describes a person, place, thing, or idea

• A person, place, thing, or idea

• An action or state of being

• It takes the place of a noun

• Describes a verb, adjective, or adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Identify the noun:

The dog bit hard.

• dog

• hard

• bit

• the

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Identify all the nouns in this sentence:

She took many books home.

• books

• took

• home

• many

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Identify the noun.

We sailed carefully into the dangerous waves.

• sailed

• waves

• carefully

• dangerous

• the

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Identify the adjective.

We sailed carefully into the dangerous waves.

• sailed

• waves

• carefully

• dangerous

• we

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Identify the verb.

We sailed carefully into the dangerous waves.

• sailed

• we

• carefully

• dangerous

• waves

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Identify the verb.

The elephant ate the peanuts in front of the mouse.

• ate

• elephant

• peanuts

• mouse

• the

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Which answer choices below are examples of verbs?

• run, jump, skip, sing, eat, sleep

• quickly, sheepishly, slowly

• shy, colorful, bashful, quiet

• I, us, we, him, her

• couch, crayon, gravity, politics, baseball

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A