Parts of Speech Identification

Words that name people, places, things, or ideas. 

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Words that describe actions or states of being. 

• Noun

• Verb

• Adverb

• Adjective

Words that describe nouns. 

• Pronouns

• Adjectives

• Prepositions

• Conjunctions

Words that modify verbs, adjectives, or other _______.

• Pronouns

• Adjectives

• Adverbs

• Conjunctions

Words that replace nouns

• Pronouns

• Adverbs

• Prepositions

• Conjunctions

Words that show the relationship between a noun and other words in the sentence

• Pronouns

• Prepositions

• Conjunctions

• Adjectives

Words that connect words, phrases, or clauses

• Pronouns

• Prepositions

• Adjectives

• Conjunctions

The word "tiger" is what kind of word?

• Noun

• Verb

• Pronoun

• Adjective

The word "pounce" is what kind of word?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adverb

• Adjective

The word "they" is what kind of word?

• Noun

• Verb

• Pronoun

• Adjective