Adverbs Verbs Adjective Noun

A part of speech that answers questions WHAT'S HAPPENING? WHAT CONDITION OF SUBJECT? is called 

• verb

• adverb

• adjective

• noun

What does an adverb DESCRIBE?

• verbs, adjectives, and adverbs

• nouns and verbs

• adjectives and nouns

• only nouns

What is a verb?

• an action word

• a person, place, thing, or idea

• words that describe nouns

• words that describe adjectives

What is a noun?

• description word

• an action

• person, place, thing, or idea

• a word that describes a verb

What does an adjective DESCRIBE?

• a verb

• a noun

• an adverb

• another adjective

Carter drove to the grocery store.

• verb

• preposition

• adjective

• adverb

The puppy chased the ball around the backyard.

• verbs

• adjectives

• nouns

• adverbs

Emily can speak Spanish fluently.

• adjective

• noun

• verb

• adverb

What do ADVERBS modify?

• verbs

• verbs, adjectives, and adverbs

• nouns and pronouns

• nouns, pronouns, and other adjectives

How do you know that "pleasantly" is an adverb? Sentence: Susan was pleasantly surprised at the birthday party.

• It ends in -ly, and all adverbs end in -ly.

• It modifies "party," and "party" is a noun.

• It modifies "surprised," and "surprised" is a verb.

• It modifies "surprised," and "surprised" is an adjective.