Parts of Speech Review. Nouns Verbs Adjectives Adverbs Pronouns 100 200 300 400 500

Parts of Speech Parts of Speech ReviewReview

NounsNouns VerbsVerbs AdjectivesAdjectives AdverbsAdverbs PronounsPronouns

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300300 300300 300300 300300 300300

400400 400400 400400 400400 400400

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NOUNSNOUNS

Identify the nouns in the Identify the nouns in the sentence. sentence.

Do not name pronouns Do not name pronouns as nouns.as nouns.

Back to the board, Alex!

VERBSVERBS

Identify the entire verb Identify the entire verb phrase of the sentence.phrase of the sentence.

Also identify the “main Also identify the “main verb” of the sentence.verb” of the sentence.

Is the main verb a linking Is the main verb a linking verb or an action verb?verb or an action verb?


ADJECTIVESADJECTIVES

Identify the adjectives Identify the adjectives that are in each that are in each sentence.sentence.

Explain what word is Explain what word is being modified by the being modified by the adjective.adjective.


ADVERBSADVERBS Identify all adverbs in the Identify all adverbs in the

sentences.sentences.Explain what word is Explain what word is

modified by adverbs… don’t modified by adverbs… don’t forget! Adverbs can modify forget! Adverbs can modify three parts of speech. What three parts of speech. What are they?are they?


PRONOUNSPRONOUNS For some pronouns, you have to For some pronouns, you have to

identify the pronouns in the identify the pronouns in the sentence and explain if they are sentence and explain if they are in first, second, or third person.in first, second, or third person.

For other pronouns, you have to For other pronouns, you have to choose the correct pronoun for a choose the correct pronoun for a sentence.sentence.


NOUNS - 100NOUNS - 100

The ugly The ugly duckling duckling

turned into a turned into a swan.swan.

Answer: Nouns - 100Answer: Nouns - 100

The nouns wereThe nouns were

<- <- DUCKLINGDUCKLING

andand

SWANSWAN -> ->



The haunted The haunted house seemed house seemed to stare at me.to stare at me.

Answer: NOUNS - 200Answer: NOUNS - 200

There was only one noun in that There was only one noun in that sentence:sentence:

HOUSEHOUSE (ME is a first person pronoun (ME is a first person pronoun

taking the place of a noun.)taking the place of a noun.)



The computer The computer game is difficult game is difficult to understand.to understand.


There is only one noun:There is only one noun:

GAMEGAME ““Computer” can be a noun Computer” can be a noun

sometimes, but in this case, it is sometimes, but in this case, it is an adjective describing an adjective describing WHAT WHAT KINDKIND of game it is. of game it is.



This blanket and This blanket and this hot this hot chocolate are chocolate are making me making me warm.warm.


There are two nouns:There are two nouns:

BLANKETBLANKETAnd And

CHOCOLATECHOCOLATE(Hot is an adjective modifying (Hot is an adjective modifying

chocolate.)chocolate.)Back to the board, Alex!


Christa has done Christa has done all of her laundry.all of her laundry.


There are two nouns: There are two nouns:

CHRISTACHRISTAAndAnd

LAUNDRYLAUNDRYWhat particular kind of noun is What particular kind of noun is

“Christa”?“Christa”?

Therefore, how should it always be Therefore, how should it always be written?written? Back to the board, Al

ex!

VERBS - 100VERBS - 100

My name is not Dave.My name is not Dave.

• RememberRemember::• Complete verb phrase?Complete verb phrase?• What is the main verb?What is the main verb?• What kind of verb is it? (action or What kind of verb is it? (action or

linking)linking)

Answer: VERBS - 100Answer: VERBS - 100

Complete verb phrase: Complete verb phrase: ISIS ISIS is a is a linking verblinking verb

–(Remember, NOT is (Remember, NOT is always an adverb, not always an adverb, not part of the verb phrase)part of the verb phrase)



This This birthday birthday could not could not have been have been any better!any better!

Answer: VERBS – 200Answer: VERBS – 200

Complete Verb Phrase: Complete Verb Phrase:

COULD HAVE BEENCOULD HAVE BEEN((NOTNOT is an adverb!!!) is an adverb!!!) Main Verb:Main Verb:

BEENBEEN (a (a linking verblinking verb))



Staples has the Staples has the best kinds of pens.best kinds of pens.

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Answer: VERBS – 300Answer: VERBS – 300

Complete verb phraseComplete verb phrase

HASHAS Type of verb:Type of verb:

Action VerbAction Verb What kind of action is being What kind of action is being

shown?shown?

Ownership / PossessionOwnership / Possession Back to the board, Alex!


Some grapefruits Some grapefruits can taste very sour.can taste very sour.

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Complete verb phrase:Complete verb phrase:

CAN TASTECAN TASTE Main verb:Main verb: TASTETASTE Type of verb:Type of verb: Linking Linking

(Grapefruits = sour)(Grapefruits = sour)



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VERBS – 500VERBS – 500

Can’t you Can’t you be quiet for be quiet for

just one just one second?!second?!

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Complete verb phrase:Complete verb phrase:

CAN BECAN BE Main verbMain verb: : BEBE (linking verb)(linking verb)

To find that verb phrase, it is useful to To find that verb phrase, it is useful to change the question “Can’t you be change the question “Can’t you be quiet for just one second?” into a quiet for just one second?” into a sentence:sentence:

You can’t be quiet for just one second.You can’t be quiet for just one second.

N’t (the contraction for “not”N’t (the contraction for “not” is not is not part of the verb phrase (it is an part of the verb phrase (it is an adverbadverb))

Therefore, the verb phrase is Therefore, the verb phrase is

CAN BECAN BEBack to the board, Alex!

ADJECTIVES - 100ADJECTIVES - 100

The wobbly desk The wobbly desk was also rusty.was also rusty.

Answer: ADJECTIVES - Answer: ADJECTIVES - 100100There are two adjectives:There are two adjectives:

WOBBLYWOBBLY and and RUSTYRUSTYThey both modify the same They both modify the same

noun:noun:

DESKDESKBack to the board, Alex!


That blond That blond girl, Sally, girl, Sally,

thinks your thinks your brother is brother is

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Answer: ADJECTIVES - Answer: ADJECTIVES - 200200

There are three adjectives:There are three adjectives:THAT, BLOND, YOURTHAT, BLOND, YOUR

andand CUTECUTETHAT THAT describesdescribes whichwhich girlgirl

BLONDEBLONDE describes describes whichwhich girl girl

YOURYOUR describes describes whichwhich brother brother

CUTECUTE describes the brotherdescribes the brother



The lime jello is The lime jello is very wobbly.very wobbly.

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There are two adjectives:There are two adjectives:

LIMELIME (describes (describes what kindwhat kind of Jell-O) of Jell-O)

WOBBLYWOBBLY (describes what the Jell-O is like)(describes what the Jell-O is like)



The old The old drum had a drum had a speck of red speck of red blood on it.blood on it.

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Answer: ADJECTIVES - Answer: ADJECTIVES - 400400There are two adjectives:There are two adjectives:

OLDOLD and and REDREDOLDOLD describes describes what kindwhat kind of of

drumdrum

REDRED describes describes what kindwhat kind of of bloodblood


ADJECTIVES - 500 ADJECTIVES - 500

That fish is That fish is staring at me.staring at me.

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The adjective is The adjective is THATTHAT..It answers the question It answers the question ““Which oneWhich one?” about the ?” about the fish.fish.


ADVERBS - 100ADVERBS - 100

My My hairdresser hairdresser cut my hair cut my hair too quicklytoo quickly

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Answer: ADVERBS - Answer: ADVERBS - 100100

There are two adverbs:There are two adverbs:

TOOTOO and and QUICKLYQUICKLYQUICKLYQUICKLY describes describes howhow the the

hairdresser hairdresser cutcut ( (verbverb))

TOOTOO modifies modifies to what extentto what extent the the hairdresser cut hairdresser cut quicklyquickly ( (adverbadverb))



Tucker always sits Tucker always sits very nicely.very nicely.


There were three adverbs:There were three adverbs:

ALWAYSALWAYS, , VERYVERY, and , and NICELYNICELY• ALWAYSALWAYS describes describes whenwhen he he sitssits

(verb) (verb) nicelynicely (adverb) (adverb)• NICELYNICELY describes describes howhow he he sitssits (verb) (verb)• VERYVERY describes describes to what extentto what extent he he

sits sits nicelynicely (adverb) (adverb)



Jessica will happily Jessica will happily do any chore if you do any chore if you

ask her soon.ask her soon.


There are two adverbs:There are two adverbs:

HAPPILYHAPPILY and and SOONSOON

* HAPPILY* HAPPILY describes describes howhow Jessica Jessica will will dodo (verb) the chore. (verb) the chore.

* SOON* SOON describes describes whenwhen you you askask (verb) Jessica to do the chore.(verb) Jessica to do the chore.



Jeremy Jeremy didn’t win didn’t win for class for class presidentpresident

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There is only one adverb:There is only one adverb:

N’TN’T

(the contraction for (the contraction for NOTNOT))

* Remember how we said that “not” * Remember how we said that “not” and “n’t” are never part of a verb and “n’t” are never part of a verb phrase???phrase???



DAILY DOUBLE


Can you thoroughly Can you thoroughly wash my very dirty wash my very dirty

clothing quite clothing quite rapidly?rapidly?


There are MANY adverbs:There are MANY adverbs:

THOROUGHLYTHOROUGHLY – describes – describes howhow or or to what to what extentextent the clothing should be the clothing should be washedwashed (verb)(verb)

VERYVERY - describes - describes howhow dirtydirty (adjective) (adjective)RAPIDLYRAPIDLY – describes – describes howhow the clothing should the clothing should

be be washedwashed (verb) (verb)QUITEQUITE – describes – describes to what extentto what extent the the

clothing should be washed rapidly (adverb)clothing should be washed rapidly (adverb)


PRONOUNS - 100PRONOUNS - 100

That is a That is a humungouhumungous insect!s insect!

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Answer: PRONOUNS - Answer: PRONOUNS - 100100The pronoun is The pronoun is THATTHAT..It is taking the place of It is taking the place of whatever whatever insectinsect (noun) (noun) is being talked about…is being talked about…



(I, me) and Ryan (I, me) and Ryan love to go bowling love to go bowling

with Kevin and with Kevin and (they, them).(they, them).

* Choose the correct pronouns.

Answer: PRONOUNS - Answer: PRONOUNS - 200200

II and Ryan love to go bowling and Ryan love to go bowling with Kevin and with Kevin and themthem..

Remember the trickRemember the trick: If it is the pronoun : If it is the pronoun and another noun, take out the other and another noun, take out the other noun (in this case, “Ryan” and “Kevin”).noun (in this case, “Ryan” and “Kevin”).

This sounds oddThis sounds odd: : Me would love to go bowling with they.Me would love to go bowling with they.

This sounds rightThis sounds right: : I would love to go bowling with them. I would love to go bowling with them.



My parents My parents and and

(we, us) (we, us)

just got a just got a Nintendo Nintendo

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Answer: PRONOUNS – Answer: PRONOUNS – 300300

My parents and My parents and wewe just got a Nintendo just got a Nintendo Wii.Wii.

Remember the trickRemember the trick: If it is the pronoun : If it is the pronoun and another noun, take out the other and another noun, take out the other noun (in this case, “my parents”).noun (in this case, “my parents”).

This sounds oddThis sounds odd: : Us just got a Nintendo Wii.Us just got a Nintendo Wii.

This sounds rightThis sounds right: : We just got a Nintendo Wii.We just got a Nintendo Wii.


PRONOUNS – 400PRONOUNS – 400

Many do Many do not like not like eating eating fish.fish.

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* Identify the pronoun


The pronoun is The pronoun is MANYMANY. .

It takes the place of It takes the place of the the peoplepeople (noun) (noun) who do not like to eat who do not like to eat fish.fish.



Calleigh and Calleigh and Trish are not Trish are not

going swimming going swimming with (we, us).with (we, us).


Calleigh and Calleigh and Trish are not Trish are not

going swimming going swimming with with USUS..


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Parts of Speech Review. Nouns Verbs Adjectives Adverbs Pronouns 100 200 300 400 500