Parts of Speech

Find the verb: "Jessica played the piano."

Find the adverb: "Jessica played the piano beautifully."

Find the proper noun: "I went to Target to buy some new shoes."

Fill in the blank with the correct pronoun: "Sarah, Jane, and Austin are coming to the beach with me. _________ thanked me for inviting them."

What are examples of adverbs?

• he, she, you, it, we

• furry, bald, wet, funny

• skip, yell, leave, write

• happily, angrily, repeatedly, calmly

What is the purpose of adverbs?

• connects words, phrases, or clauses

• describes a noun

• describes or modifies a verb, adjectives, or another adverb

• helps define nouns

Which is an example of a pronoun?

• Tasha

• dog

• he

• group

Choose the sentence where the verb is in blue. 

• Aisha suddenly dropped her delicious ice cream cone. 
• Aisha suddenly dropped her delicious ice cream cone. 
• Aisha suddenly dropped her delicious ice cream cone. 
• Aisha suddenly dropped her delicious ice ream cone. 

What are examples of prepositions?

• and, but, or, so, because

• a, an, the

• over, around, during, above

• he, she, it, you, we

What is an adjective?

• A word that describes a noun

• A word tells how an action is done

• A word that describes a verb

• A word that always ends in -ly