Transcript Parts of Speech Flip Chart Notes

Noun—person, place, thing, or idea
Common
Proper
person........................worker……....Sally
place............................store……...Wal-Mart
thing...........................cereal………Cheerios
idea............................peace……Christianity
Noun
collective nouns—general name of a group of
animals, persons, or things
convoy, crowd, jury, family, public, crew, herd, pride,
swarm, team, club, orchestra
We went to the store yesterday.
Pronoun- takes the place of a noun or nouns
personal pronoun-
I, me, we, us, you, he, him, she,
it, they, them
possessive pronoun- my, mine, our, ours, your, yours
his, her, hers,
its, their, theirs
He
went to their house.
Pronoun
demonstrative pronoun – this, these, that, those
reflexive pronoun -- personal pronoun ending in –self or –selves
interrogative pronoun
-- asks a question
who, whom, whose, which, what
indefinite pronoun
– doesn’t always refer to a specific
person, place, or thing
any
anybody
anything
both
few
many
everybody
everyone
no one
nothing
neither
some
somebody
someone
something
one
Subject—what the sentence is about
**Every sentence has a subject.
**It’s always a noun or pronoun
**Will have two color identifications
(yellow or orange with a red line)
(You) Go take out the trash.
Mom
will go home.
Subject
Verb-- expresses action or being of the subject
action verb-- shows action
physical action………jumping
mental action………..thinking
AV
He kicked the ball.
linking verb– links the subject to another part of the sentence
am, is, are, was, were, shall be, will be, have been, has been,
had been
Verb
LV
She is beautiful.
helping verb-- helps the main verb express action or being
am
is
are
was
were
be
being
been
has
have
had
can
could
do
does
did
shall
should
will
would
**Always followed by an action verb or linking verb
HV
AV
I have gone there.
may
might
must
Adjective-- describes a noun or pronoun
article adjectives– a, an, the
**Answers the questions: What kind?
How much?
The blue bike is wonderful.
Adjective
Which one?
How many?
Adverb-- describes an adjective, verb, or another adverb
Sometimes end in -ly
**Answers these questions: How? When? Where?
How often? To what extent?
The very quiet girls sang peacefully yesterday.
Adverb
Twenty most commonly used adverbs that do not end in -ly
almost
already
also
always
ever
forever
here
just
least
maybe
more
never
not
often
seldom
so
still
then
very
yet
Preposition-- relates a noun or pronoun to another word in the sentence
These are in addition to the handout.
aboard
according to because of
besides
despite
in front of
instead of
into
out of
till
unto
Prepositional phrase-- can be an adjective or adverb
**object of the preposition is always a noun or pronoun
**always begins with a preposition and ends with the object of the
preposition
The girl beside the goal skipped along the hiking trail.
Preposition
Conjunction-- joins nouns, verbs, phrases, and sentences
coordinating conjunctions- FANBOYS
for and nor but or yet so
correlative conjunctions- both…and either…or
neither…nor not only…but also
con.
Sam went to the store, but he forgot the list.
con.
Conjunction
Interjection-- expresses feeling or emotion
Ah
Goodness
Brr
Oops
Hey
Whew
Oh
Wow
**All are followed by a comma or exclamation point.
int.
Brr! It’s cold in here.
int.
Interjection
Direct Object-- receives the action of the verb
Answers the following questions:
(verb) what? (verb) who?
**Always follows an action verb
**Always is a noun or pronoun. It will have two labels.
AV
DO
We saw the fire.
DO
Direct Object
Personal Pronoun Case
Case
Singular Pronouns
Plural Pronouns
Function in the
Sentence
Nominative
(also called
Subjective)
I, you,
she, he, it
we, you,
they
subject or predicate
nominative
Objective
me, you,
her, him, it
us, you,
them
direct object,
indirect object,
object of preposition
Possessive
my, mine,
your, yours,
her, hers, his
its
our, ours,
your, yours,
their, theirs
replacement for
possessive nouns
Indirect Object-- tells to whom or for whom the action of the verb is done
Answers the following questions:
to whom? for whom?
**Always comes before the direct object.
**Always is a person (or something functioning like a
person. It will have two labels.
AV
IO
DO
He gave her the dog.
IO
Indirect Object
Predicate Nominative-- renames the subject
**Always follows a linking verb.
**Always is a noun or pronoun. It will have two labels.
LV
PN
He was our teacher.
PN
Predicate Nominative
Nominative
Predicate Adjective-- adjective in the predicate part of the
sentence which describes the subject
**Always follows a linking verb.
**Always identified as an adjective. It will have two labels.
LV
PA
John was talented.
PA
Predicate Adjective
Participle—verb ending in “ing” or “ed” acting like a noun
**Describes a noun or pronoun
** It will have two labels.
Par.
My smiling teacher gave me ASD.
Participle