PARTS OF SPEECH Original presentation created by R. Frizzell, a teacher at Fancy Farm Elementary School (Graves County, Kentucky). Modified by Kristi Eigenauer, Ross Park Elementary School, for Mona Shores Public Schools.
NOUNS 4 PERSON PLACE THING IDEA
PRONOUNS 4 A WORD USED IN PLACE OF A NOUN 4 I, YOU,SHE, HE, IT 4 WE, YOU, THEY
PROPER NOUNS 4 A NOUN BELONGING TO THE CLASS OF WORDS USED AS NAMES FOR UNIQUE INDIVIDUALS, EVENTS, OR PLACES. Mona Shores Schools
POSSESSIVE NOUNS The children’s boat is sailing to the school. Showing ownership or possession.
ACTION VERBS SHOWS ACTION LINKS SUBJECT TO ANOTHER WORD IN THE SENTENCE
LINKING VERBS 4 LINKS SUBJECT TO NOUN OR AN ADJECTIVE IN THE PREDICATE PART OF THE SENTENCE 4 IS, ARE, WAS,WERE,AM, BEEN 4 SMELL, LOOK, TASTE, REMAIN, FEEL, APPEAR, SOUND, SEEM, BECOME, GROW, STAND, TURN
ADVERBS THE PART OF SPEECH THAT MODIFIES A VERB, ADJECTIVE OR OTHER ADVERB. THE SUN IS SHINING BRIGHTLY.
ADJECTIVES 4 DESCRIBES A NOUN OR PRONOUN BEAUTIFUL sunset
CONJUNCTIONS CONNECTS WORDS OR INDIVIDUAL GROUPS OF WORDS AND, BUT, OR, NOR,FOR, SO, YET EITHER, OR, NEITHER, NOR, WATER AND ROCKS
A person, place, thing or idea is called what? So what do you know…
I, you, she, he and it are examples of what? So what do you know…
A noun used for unique individuals, events or places is called what? So what do you know…
A noun that shows ownership is called what? So what do you know…
A verb that links a subject to another word in the sentence is called what? So what do you know…
Smell, look, taste, remain, feel are examples of what kind of verb? So what do you know…
The part of speech that modifies a verb is called what? So what do you know…
What describes a noun or pronoun? So what do you know…
What part of speech connects words or individual groups of words? So what do you know…