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1 This part of speech describes a noun or pronoun.

1 That would be an adjective. Home

2 The part of speech that shows location, position, or relationship is a __________.

2 Preposition!!

3 What part of speech shows the action of the subject?

3 That of course is a verb.

4 This type of phrase includes a verb that functions as an adjective.

4 Participles are verbs “dressed up” as adjectives!!

5 This kind of word or phrase provides additional information or identifies a noun or pronoun.

5 That would be an appositive.

6 What do you call a verb with the word “to” in front of it?

6 That would be an infinitive!

7 Identify the Brush Stroke: “The woman, a resident of Kingwood, sang at the festival.”

7 Well, that is using an Appositive Brush Stroke!

8 Identify the Brush Stroke: “Wandering the halls, Sally noticed the trash on the ground.”

8 That is using a Participle Brush Stroke!

9 Identify the Brush Stroke: “Mouth drooling, Rex watched the jelly-like cylinder of dog food flop into his bowl.”

9 Absolute!