Identifying Parts of Speech

The video tutorial provides a comprehensive overview of four parts of speech: prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, and interjections. It begins with an introduction to the importance of using an ELA online notebook as a resource. The tutorial then delves into each part of speech, offering definitions, examples, and practice sentences. Prepositions are discussed first, followed by conjunctions, with a focus on the FANBOYS acronym. Pronouns are explained next, highlighting different types such as possessive and indefinite pronouns. Interjections are covered last, with examples of common expressions. The video concludes with practice exercises to reinforce understanding and mastery of these parts of speech.

Identify the preposition in the sentence: 'She broke the record on Monday.'

• broke

• record

• on

• Monday

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'He bought the shoes after the sale'?

• He bought

• the shoes

• after the sale

• after

Which word is the conjunction in the sentence: 'John and Tito returned to the market'?

• and

• market

• John

• Tito

In the sentence 'They ate a lot yet they were still hungry,' what is the conjunction?

• yet

• a lot

• hungry

• ate

Identify the pronoun in the sentence: 'When will she decide about the trip?'

• When

• trip

• she

• decide

Which of the following is a possessive pronoun?

• she

• those

• mine

• nobody

What is the interjection in the sentence: 'Wow, that is really surprising'?

• is

• surprising

• that

• Wow

In the sentence 'Oops, we went the wrong way,' which word is the interjection?

• way

• Oops

• we

• went

Identify the part of speech for the underlined word: 'We will build the castle ourselves.'

• pronoun

• adjective

• verb

• noun

In the sentence 'She placed the picture against the fence,' what part of speech is 'against'?

• noun

• verb

• preposition

• adjective