Parts of Speech

What is a noun?

• is a word that names something, such as a person,

• is a word that names something, such as an adjective.

• is a word that names something, such as an adverb.

A pronoun is...

• a word that takes the place of the adjective.

• a word that takes the place of the adverb.

• a word that takes the place of a noun.

Preposition...

• is a word or group of words used before a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase to show direction, time, place, location, spatial relationships, or to introduce an object.

• is a word or group of words used before an adverb to show direction, time, place, location, spatial relationships, or to introduce

• is a word or group of words used before an adjective to show direction, time, place, location, spatial relationships, or to introduce

An adverb...

• is a word that modifies, a preposition,

• is a word that modifies, a pronoun,

• is a word that modifies verb, an adjective, or even a whole sentence.

Adjective

• Describes or modifies noun/s and pronoun/s in a sentence. It normally indicates quality, size, shape, duration, feelings, contents, and more classed together with nouns.

• Describes or modifies preposition in a sentence. It normally indicates quality, size, shape, duration, feelings, contents, and more classed together with nouns.

• Describes or modifies adverbs in a sentence. It normally indicates quality, size, shape, duration, feelings, contents, and more classed together with nouns.

verb

• the description of the being in a sentence

• the action or state of being in a sentence.

• the position of the being in a sentence.

What is missing in this sentence.

I to the movies yesterday.

• verb

• adverb

• pronoun

Which will be the correct preposition for this sentence?

Thomas is hiding ______ the table.

• on

• under

• on top

Which adverb corresponds to time.

• often

• hardly

• soon

Complete the sentence with the correct pronoun.

That pencilcase is _______.

• my

• I

• mine