1. Parts of Speech

2. Noun
Person, Place, Thing or idea
The dog was chasing his tail.

3. Verb
A word that shows action or state of being
Example: Larry ran to the store.
Larry is a man.

4. A word of description (modifies nouns)
Adjective
A word of description (modifies nouns)
Larry always wears a yellow shirt to dinner.

5. Adverb
A word that modifies a verb, adjective or another adverb. (hint, often ends with “ly”)
Jill wrote quickly to get all of the notes in her notebook.

6. (He could stand for John for example)
Pronoun
A “substitute” noun
He will receive an “A” in English this year.
(He could stand for John for example)

7. Tells that the word that follows is a noun
Article
Tells that the word that follows is a noun
The Mercedes Benz was involved in an accident.

8. Interjection!
a word that shows strong feelings like excitement, happiness, horror, shock, or pain
Wow! That is an amazing score on your test!

9. Darla like apples and oranges.
Conjunctions
A word that connects words, phrases or clauses. Includes: and, but & or
Darla like apples and oranges.

10. Prepositions
Prepositions show how one word is related to another. They tell 1) where something is; 2) where something is going; 3) when something happens 4) relationship between a noun or a pronoun and another word in a sentence.

11. Prepositions The girl is from Europe.
Common Prepositions: aboard, about, above, across, after, against, along, alongside, among, around, as, at, before, behind, below, beneath, besides, besides, between, beyond, by, despite, down, during, except, for, from, in, inside, into, like, near, of, off, on, onto, out, outside, over, past, round, since, throughout, till, to, toward, under, underneath, until, up, upon, with, within, without
The girl is from Europe.