Parts of speech!

What does a noun mean?

• An action

• A description

• A person, place, thing, or idea

• A state of being

In the phrase, "Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of water," what are the nouns?

• Jack, Jill

• Jack, Jill, hill, water

• Jack, Jill, hill, water, pail

• Jack, Jill, hill, fetch, water, pail

What is the pronoun? He is watching the football game.

• game

• he

• is

• football

What is a verb?

• A person, place, thing, or idea

• A word that describes a noun

• The action that is taking place in the sentence

What descirbes a noun?

• Verb

• Conjunction

• Adjective

• Noun

Whats the adjective in the line "You've been struck by a smooth criminal"

• Criminal

• Smooth

• You've

• Struck

What does a preposition do?

• Shows relationship

• Describes a noun

• Is a person place or thing

• Describes the state

Identify the verb in this sentence:

The teacher gave a gift out to the students.

• gave

• teacher

• students

• gift

1. Prepositions are usually before

• a noun phrase

• a verb phrase

What preposition fits here?

The pens are ........... the pencil case.

• In

• On

• Under

• Beside