Parts of Speech

Names an idea, a feeling, a quality, or a characteristic.

Names any one of the group of person, place, things or ideas.

Most people need eight to ten hours of sleep nightly. (How many nouns are there?)

Type of pronoun - points out a person, a place, a thing, or an idea.

Even as a young man, he had a whimsical spirit. (How many adjective are in the sentence?)

Modifies a noun or a pronoun

Name the action verb - Last week we played Burdick School

Refers to the subject of a sentence and functions as a complement.

Identify the word in bold - This is our favorite campsite.

A person, a place, a thing, or an idea

Identify the word in bold - Elsa swam for many hours

Consists of two or more words that together names a person, a place, a thing, or an idea.

A word that tells who or what receives the action of the verb

Identify the word that's in bold - I’m not quite myself today.

Identify the word in bold - She trusts her friend

Expresses action or a state of being

Identify the word that is in bold - What is the address of this house?

How many prepositional phrases -The temperature of the water at the fish hatchery seldom varies

Take the place of one or more nouns or pronouns

What is it? - The most frequently used adjectives are a, an, the.