Parts of Speech Yr 7

A noun is

• the word for a person, place or thing

• A doing word

• A describing word

• Where something is

A verb is

• A describing word

• A word for an action

• the name of something

• where something is

An adjective is

• A word for an action

• Where something is

• A word to describe a noun

• The name of something

A proper noun is

• The name of a specific place or person, it needs a capital letter

• The name of an object

Which of these words are examples of pronouns?

• He

• Their

• She

• All of the Above

A preposition tells you

• the name of something

• Where or when something occured

• Why something happenerd

• A fact about something

Identify the proper noun in this sentence:

My best friend lives in Adelaide.

• My

• best

• friend

• Adelaide

Identify the noun in this sentece:

I can see the mountain.

• Can

• See

• I

• Mountain

Identify the verb in this sentence:

Maria ran across the soccer field.

• Maria

• ran

• across

• soccer

Identify the adjective in this sentence:

The dragon guarded its shiny treasure.

• dragon

• guarded

• shiny

• treasure