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Parts of Speech Enrichment

Nouns Definition – a noun is a person, place, thing or idea. There are three types: Common nouns – any person, place, thing, or idea Proper nouns – a specific person, place, thing, or idea Pronouns – words that take the place of nouns

Confusing Pronouns A lot of pronouns have homophones. Ex. your and you’re its and it’s their and they’re You can have too many pronouns. The sentences won’t make sense.

Pronouns Singular Plural X

Verbs Definition – a verb is an action word, a state of being or possessing. There are three states: Action – walk, runs, rains, drink State of possessing – has, belongs, own, had State of being – feel, look, is, believe

State of Being – To Be Singular Plural I We You X They It He/She Present Past I We You X He/She They It

Versions of Verbs Every verb has multiple versions of that verb. Past tense version, present tense, future tense, etc. The base of the verb is the present tense version + to in front of it. Ex. “To walk”

To Walk Present tense – Past tense – Future tense – Present Continuous tense – Present Prefect tense – walk/walks walked will walk am/is walking had walked

Worksheet General Owens started a war over land. The coach (was/were) disappointed after last night’s win. The players _____________ (to sit – past tense) out for the past three games.

What makes a sentence? To make a complete sentence, you need: A noun A verb It makes a complete thought. Examples: I yell. She sings. We sat.

Incomplete Sentences

Adjectives