Parts of Speech

Find the PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE: "The big, fluffy dog is in my yard."

Find the ADJECTIVE PHRASE: "The big, fluffy dog is in my yard."

The predicate is another name for the....

Find the SUBJECT: "The big, fluffy dog looked like a lion!"

A name, a place, or a concept is a.....

Find the PARTICIPIAL PHRASE: "Being quite intriguing, people stared at the big, fluffy dog."

A phrase is has both a subject and a verb in it.

This type of phrase begins with a participle and is often used as an introductory phrase...

The -ing form of a verb is known as a....

A word that modifies (describes) a verb, adjective, or adverb is a....

This type of phrase includes a helping or being verb and a main verb...

The SUBJECT of a sentence is always a...

A word that modifies (describes) a noun or pronoun is a....

Finding the verb first can sometimes help you find the subject.

This type of phrase starts with a preposition and ends with a noun...

A word that tells about one thing in relation to another thing is a....

The subject (noun) will always be at the beginning of the sentence. 

This type of phrase uses multiple adjectives to describe a noun or pronoun...

Find the PREDICATE: "The big, fluffy dog looked like a lion!"

an action word is a....