Parts of SpeechParts of Speech

November 10, 2009November 10, 2009

Name the part of SpeechName the part of Speech

Noun DeterminersNoun Determiners

Words that are used to identify nouns- Words that are used to identify nouns- A, An ,TheA, An ,The

NounNoun

A Person, place, thing or ideaA Person, place, thing or idea

Infinitive VerbsInfinitive Verbs

Verbs that have not been conjugated yetVerbs that have not been conjugated yet To _________________To _________________

VerbsVerbs

Action WordsAction Words

AdverbAdverb

Words that modify (describe) verbs, adjectives Words that modify (describe) verbs, adjectives and adverbsand adverbs

Proper NounsProper Nouns

Specific names of people, places, or thingsSpecific names of people, places, or things Always start with a capitalAlways start with a capital

PronounsPronouns

Short words that take the place of nounsShort words that take the place of nouns He, she, it, we, theyHe, she, it, we, they

AdjectivesAdjectives

Words that describe nounsWords that describe nouns

Adverb PracticeAdverb Practice

Identify the Verb in the sentence.Identify the Verb in the sentence. Modify it by adding the type of adverb Modify it by adding the type of adverb

specified.specified.

HowHow

She __________painted her She __________painted her bedroom.bedroom.

HowHow

Mac drew a picture _________.Mac drew a picture _________.

How oftenHow often

My dad _______snores.My dad _______snores.

WhenWhen

I _________make a mess.I _________make a mess.

WhenWhen

Megan makes cupcakes Megan makes cupcakes ________.________.

To what extentTo what extent

I am _______ intelligent.I am _______ intelligent.

To What ExtentTo What Extent

Betsy is ______ beautiful.Betsy is ______ beautiful.

HowHow

I ________ began to plan out I ________ began to plan out my day off from school.my day off from school.

WhereWhere

Bears ________ hunt for food Bears ________ hunt for food before winter.before winter.

Part of Speech IdentificationPart of Speech Identification

What part of speech is the underlined word?What part of speech is the underlined word?

Infinitive Verb Infinitive Verb Jimmy loves Jimmy loves to eatto eat macaroni. macaroni.

NounNoun

Barbara caught a Barbara caught a ratrat and tried to keep it as a and tried to keep it as a pet.pet.

NounNoun

Sammy spent all of her Sammy spent all of her allowanceallowance on candy. on candy.

AdverbAdverb

The vulture The vulture viciouslyviciously scooped up the puppy scooped up the puppy from the sidewalk.from the sidewalk.

AdverbAdverb

Morgan Morgan alwaysalways goes to bed at 8:30pm. goes to bed at 8:30pm.

PronounPronoun

My My mom is never home on time for dinner.mom is never home on time for dinner.

AdjectiveAdjective

Christina is an Christina is an excellent excellent actress.actress.

Proper NounProper Noun

DylanDylan enjoys watching detective shows on enjoys watching detective shows on TV.TV.

AdverbAdverb

Emily laughs Emily laughs loudlyloudly when she hears something when she hears something funny.funny.

Noun DeterminerNoun Determiner

I want I want aa pink polka dot scarf for Christmas. pink polka dot scarf for Christmas.

Proper Noun Proper Noun

On On ThanksgivingThanksgiving, my Grandma usually makes , my Grandma usually makes a delicious Pumpkin Pie.a delicious Pumpkin Pie.

VerbVerb

The school cafeteria The school cafeteria smellssmells funny. funny.

NounNoun

Lonnie broke his Lonnie broke his computercomputer last night. last night.

AdverbAdverb

I wrote I wrote allall 25 of my sentences for homework 25 of my sentences for homework last night.last night.

AdverbbbbbbbbbbbbbbAdverbbbbbbbbbbbbbb

I can’t wait to have the day off I can’t wait to have the day off tomorrowtomorrow!!