Parts of Speech Fun

What is a noun?

• A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

• A noun is a word that indicates a relationship.

• A noun is a word that describes an action.

• A noun is a type of verb.

Give an example of a noun.

• carrot

• dog

• banana

• apple

What is a verb?

• A verb is a word that indicates a specific time.

• A verb is a type of noun.

• A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being.

• A verb is a word that only describes a place.

Give an example of a verb.

• jump

• dance

• run

• swim

Is 'dog' a noun or a verb?

• pronoun

• adjective

• adverb

• noun

Is 'run' a noun or a verb?

• Only a noun

• Neither a noun nor a verb

• Both a noun and a verb

• Only a verb

What do nouns name?

• Nouns name emotions and feelings exclusively.

• Nouns name colors and shapes.

• Nouns name only actions.

• Nouns name people, places, things, or ideas.

What do verbs show?

• Emotions and feelings

• Nouns and adjectives

• Only past actions

• Actions, occurrences, or states of being.

Can a noun be a person, place, or thing?

• A noun can only be a person.

• A noun cannot represent a place.

• Nouns are exclusively abstract concepts.

• Yes, a noun can be a person, place, or thing.

Can a verb describe an action?

• No, a verb cannot describe an action.

• Only nouns can describe actions.

• Verbs only describe states, not actions.

• Yes, a verb can describe an action.