Parts of Speech and Grammar

What is a noun?

• Person, place, or thing
• Person or thing
• Person, place, thing, or idea
• Just ideas

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What is a verb?

• A person, place, thing or idea
• Describes an action
• Modifies a noun
• An action

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What is a pronoun?

• An action
• Replaces a verb
• Replaces a noun
• Describes a noun

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Select examples of a verb.

• Is, are, run
• House, home, walk
• Eat, create, hot
• Is, are, it

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

A conjunction...

• Connects things
• Connects words, clauses, phrases, sentences
• Connects adverbs
• Connects adjectives

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

What is an adjective?

• Describes or modifies a verb; "What kind?" "Which one?" "How many?"
• Describes or modifies a noun; "What kind?" "Which one?" "How many?"

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CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

What is a preposition?

• Shows action or states of being

• Shows the relationship (position) of a noun/pronoun to another word in a sentence, often "where" and "when"

• Connects words and phrases: for example and, or, yet, so, but

• Describes a noun or pronoun

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Baby Groot enjoys dancing a lot.

• verb

• noun

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

The Incredibles battle evil villains.

• adverb

• adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

He is strong.

• Pronoun
• Noun

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CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6