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Title: Parts of Speech


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Parts of Speech
  • How many parts of speech can you list?

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NOUN
  • A noun is a word used to name a person, animal,
    place, thing, or idea.
  • List as many nouns as you can in the picture
    below. You have ONE minute.

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VERB
  • A verb expresses action or a state of being.
  • Example
  • What verbs could you use when describing a
    typical school day?

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ADJECTIVE
  • An adjective describes a noun or pronoun.
    (Answers What kind? Which one? How many?)
  • Examples
  • What adjectives could you use to describe my
    clothes?

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ADVERB
  • An adverb describes an action verb, adjective, or
    adverb. (Answers When? Where? How? To what
    extent?)
  • Examples
  • List as many adverbs as you can to describe the
    way a person is moving.

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PRONOUN
  • A pronoun takes the place of a noun or nouns.
  • Examples
  • What pronoun(s) would you use to take the place
    of the following nouns?
  • My dad
  • The XC team
  • Mrs. Moores class
  • Nurse

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CONJUNCTION
  • A conjunction connects words or groups of words.
  • Examples F
  • A
  • N
  • B
  • O
  • Y
  • S
  • Write a sentence using one of the conjunctions
    listed above!

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PREPOSITION
  • A preposition relates a noun or pronoun to
    another word in the sentence.
  • Look at the bunny and box. What words can define
    the relationship between the bunny and the box?

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INTERJECTION
  • An interjection expresses a strong
  • feeling or emotion.
  • Examples

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Lets Practice!
  • http//www.funbrain.com/grammar/
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