Verbal Parts of Speech

Adjectives follow the verb "to be", which is either ser (permanent) or estar (impermanent), whereas ________ follow all other verbs.

Adjective example: He is smart. We are smart. (follows the verb "to be").

________ example: The car goes quickly. We go quickly (follows the verb "to go").

• prepositions

• adverbs

• articles

• pronouns

The cat hissed at me when I tried to pet it.

What parts of speech is "hissed" used in this sentence?

• Noun

• Adjective

• Adverb

• Verb

The burning sensation made my hand feel warm.

What parts of verbal speech is this sentence?

• Gerunds

• Noun

• Infinitives

• Participles

What is an noun?

• Sentence that use "like" or "as."

• Describing a word that is similar to another without using "like" or "as."

• A person, place, or thing.

• A sound like "BAM" or "POW."

What is the adjective in this sentence?

• Mom

• Blue

• Birthday

• Tie

What is the verbal in this sentence?

• Infinitive

• Participle

• Gerund

• There is none.

What is the infinitive in this sentence?

• Is

• To

• In

• Mary

How many verb(s) are in this sentence?

• 3

• 2

• 4

• 1

How many verbal speeches are there?

• 1: Gerunds

• 3: Gerunds, Participles, and Infinitives

• 2: Adverb and Verb

• 3: Participles, Germany, and Infinitives

Which part of speech describes an action or state of being?

• Noun

• Adjective

• Verb

• Adverb