Parts of Speech

What is a noun?

• It is an action word

• It is a person, place or thing

• It describes a noun

• It is an adverb

The girl is running quickly.

What is the underline word?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adverb

• Adjective

The angry coach yelled at his team.

What is the underlined word?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

The teacher ate her apple quietly.

What is the underlined word?

• Adjective

• Noun

• Verb

• Adverb

Andrew decided to play lacrosse.

What is the underlined word?

• Verb

• Noun

• Adverb

• Adjective

True or False: A adverb describes a noun

• True

• False

Answer explanation

A adverb describes a VERB!

A ______ is an action word. (running, talking, walking)