Transcript Parts of Speech

Parts of Speech
REVIEW FOR TEST
Part 1- Match the following definition to the part
of speech being described.
a) verb
e) noun
b) adverb
f) preposition
1) NOUN
2) PREPOSITION
3) CONJUNCTION
4) INTERJECTION
5) VERB
6) PRONOUN
7) ADJECTIVE
8) ADVERB
c) adjective
g) conjunction
d) pronoun
h) interjection
a person, place, thing or idea
a word that shows how something is related to
something else. It gives extra information and is
followed by an object to make a phrase.
a word that joins other words, phrases, clauses or
sentences
a word that expresses emotion
a word that is an action or a state of being
a substitute for a noun; it takes the place of a noun
a word that describes a noun
a word that describes a verb, adjective or adverb; it
tells "how," "when," "where," or "how much
Part 2- Write the part of speech for each underlined word in the
blank provided. *Use your notes if needed.
1. Interjection
Ouch! I stubbed my toe on the step!
2. Adjective
I bought five apples so I could eat one each
day for lunch at school.
3. Adverb
Cinderella felt very lucky when her fairy
godmother turned a pumpkin into a coach.
4. Adjective
The dusty erasers made Mrs. Pettit sneeze.
5. Conjunction
For our party to be a success, we need pizza,
soda, and cookies.
6. Pronoun
Please do not put your feet on anyone else’s
desk.
7. Interjection
Hooray! Simmons won the football game.
8. Adjective
No one should be afraid of Caspar, because
he is a friendly ghost.
9. Verb
Before starting the test, Parker read all the
directions.
10. Preposition
I got a new purse for my birthday.
11. Adverb Ms. Deaver sometimes stays at school until 5 p.m.
12. Adjective My sister wanted a pink pencil, but she got a
purple one instead.
13. PRONOUN Those desks are brand-new, but these are old
and falling apart.
14. ADJECTIVE I watched the football game on Saturday.
15. PREPOSITION The boy fell down the hill behind our
house.
16. CONJUNCTION He got a cookie, but he wanted a brownie.
17. NOUN
Giles visited Cuba during the month of July.
Part 3- Write the part of speech for each
numbered word in the blank provided.
#18
#19
#20
#21
#22
The drums were loud in the bandroom.
18. noun
19. verb
20. adjective
21. preposition
22. noun
#23
#24
#25
#26
#27
#28
#29
#30
A happy baby smiled at me in the grocery store.
23. adjective
27. pronoun
24. noun
28. preposition
25. verb
29. adjective
26. preposition
30. noun
Helpful Trick-
NOUN
REMEMBER…..
ADD A “THE” TO THE
BEGINNING…DOES IT WORK?
THE dog….THE girl…THE school
PRONOUN
Pronoun problems….
PRONOUNS take the place of nouns!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
SHE instead of Mrs. Bensinger.
THEY instead of John and Sarah.
PROPER NOUNS are specific nouns. They aren’t
a part of speech, just a TYPE of noun.
Noun- boy
PROPER NOUN- Ryan
VERBS
Helpful TrickPLAY WITH THE TIME!
CAN YOU MAKE IT PAST PRESENT AND FUTURE?
Sat, sit, will sit, did sit, can sit….
Was, is, will be….
ADJECTIVE
Helpful trickPut it before a noun to try it out…..
The ___________________ girl.
The ___________________truck.
ADVERB
MOST END IN –LY
AFTER OR BEFORE A VERB OR ADJECTIVE!!!!
Suddenly sprinted
Sprinted suddenly
Very beautiful
PREPOSITION
CONJUNCTIONS
Conjunctions JOIN!!!!!!! Think of them as MATCH
MAKERS.
Ryan AND John were late to school.
They were late, BUT they were not counted tardy.
I will wake them up earlier, SO they will not be late
again.
FANBOYS- for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
INTERJECTION
Helpful trickMISSING SUBJECT AND VERB….JUST A PHRASE!
OH NO! GOOD GRIEF!
PLEASE! YES! WOW!
DANG! FOR THE LOVE! GEEZ!