Parts of Speech Review

She loved the blue sweater.

Jane ran.

A word that modifies (gives qualities to) anything except a noun or pronoun. Mostly modifies verbs.

Jane wore a blue sweater.

The clumsy kid tripped over his shoelace.

The tiny dragon lost interest in Eragon and awkwardly explored the room.

A word that substitutes for a noun.

The cat in the tree was afraid to come down.

A word that describes (gives qualities to) a noun.

Jane ran fast.

A word that names a person, place, thing, idea, or quality

A word that creates a phrase and shows relationship between a noun/pronoun and another word in a sentence.

The cat in the tree clung to the skinny limb.

Watch how I do this.

Jane ran to the store.

The clouds gave way to sunshine.

The firefighter gasped for breath as he came out of the burning building.

A word that expresses action or state of being

The cat seemed happier after it swallowed a bird.