Parts of Speech Review

Tess is going to the mall WITH her boyfriend.

Which of the following is NOT a noun?

WE ran all the way home.

Calvin drove his ANCIENT car to the school for prom; everybody laughed at him.

Definition: describes/modifies verbs, adjectives, and adverbs; the ALMIGHTY MODIFIER

Alton just threw up all over his CLOTHES, and Mr. Wilson got sick immediately after.

Definition: links the subject of the sentence to another idea; like an equal sign

Wow! That dude just JUMPED into his car.

My mom is making me watch my little brother, SO I can't go Homecoming.

Which of the following is NOT a proper noun?

Which of the following is NOT an article?

My mom loves TAYLOR SWIFT; she is always playing her music. 

How many parts of speech are there?

Definition: helps a verb form tense; gives a sentence timing

Definition: names a person, place, thing, or idea

Definition: a special adjective that precedes a noun; there are only three of them

Mary ran EXTREMELY fast towards the mall.

UNDER THE TABLE is an example of a _____________________.

Definition: replaces one or more nouns

That dude just hit my car with his truck; all HE said was, "Sorry."

Which of the following is a pronoun?

Definition: one or more words that name a SPECIFIC person, place, thing, or idea

My best friend WAS really mad after Thomas broke his phone.

Definition: used to convey emotion; serves no other grammatical function

Definition: modifies and/or describes nouns

Definition:  indicates spatial relationship between words; forms a phrase with a noun

Jeff is hiding BEHIND a tree, and Tom is IN the bushes.

Definition: expresses a mental or physical action