Exploring the 8 Parts of Speech

The video provides a comprehensive overview of the eight parts of speech: nouns, adjectives, pronouns, verbs, adverbs, conjunctions, prepositions, and interjections. It explains their functions and how they contribute to sentence structure. The tutorial also includes examples of sentence labeling to illustrate the application of these parts of speech.

What is the primary function of a noun?

• To represent a person, place, thing, or idea

• To describe a verb

• To connect sentences

• To show a relationship

Which of the following is a question that adjectives can answer?

• When

• To what extent

• Why

• How many

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CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.1.1F

What is the main purpose of a pronoun?

• To describe a noun

• To connect clauses

• To replace a noun

• To show ownership

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CCSS.L.6.1D

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

Which type of verb links the subject to an adjective?

• Action verb

• Linking verb

• Modal verb

• Helping verb

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.K.1B

Adverbs can describe all of the following EXCEPT:

• An adjective

• Another adverb

• A noun

• A verb

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CCSS.L.3.1A

What is the function of conjunctions in a sentence?

• To show emotion

• To describe a noun

• To connect words or sentences

• To replace a noun

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

Prepositions primarily show the relationship between:

• A pronoun and a noun

• Two verbs

• A subject and the rest of the sentence

• Two adjectives

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

Which punctuation mark is commonly used with interjections?

• Comma

• Semicolon

• Period

• Exclamation point

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CCSS.L.5.1A

In the sentence 'Hey, I called your name across the field,' what part of speech is 'Hey'?

• Adjective

• Interjection

• Verb

• Noun

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CCSS.L.5.1A

In the sentence 'Julie looked really confused,' what part of speech is 'really'?

• Adverb

• Verb

• Noun

• Adjective

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CCSS.L.3.1A