Parts of Speech

Noun

• a person, place, thing, idea, or quality

• shows action or state of being

• substitutes for a noun or other pronoun

• joins clauses, sentences, or words

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Conjunction

• a person, place, thing, idea, or quality

• joins clauses, sentences, or words

• substitutes for a noun or other pronoun

• a short exclamation that shows an emotion

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Preposition

• describes a noun

• a person, place, thing, idea, or quality

• connects a noun to another word

• a short exclamation that shows an emotion

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Pronoun

• substitutes for a noun or other pronoun

• connects a noun to another word

• describes a verb, adjective, or adverb

• shows action or state of being

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Verb

• shows action or state of being

• connects a noun to another word

• substitutes for a noun or other pronoun

• a short exclamation that shows an emotion

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Adjective

• a short exclamation that shows emotion

• describes a noun

• describes a verb, adjective, or adverb

• joins clauses, sentences, or words

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

Interjection

• substitutes for a noun or other pronoun

• a short exclamation that shows emotion

• connects a noun to another word

• describes a noun

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

Adverb

• a short exclamation that shows an emotion

• joins clauses, sentences, or words

• describes a verb, adjective, or adverb

• shows action or state of being

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Which part of speech is in all caps in the sentence?

He RAN to the store.

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• interjection

Which part of speech is in all caps in the sentence?

The small CHILD looked lost in the zoo.

• verb

• adverb

• noun

• conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A