Parts of speech
Published on Nov 24, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
PARTS OF SPEECH
NOUN
A noun is a person, place, or thing.
The DOG ran in circles until he becameg dizzy and fell down.
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PRONOUN
Takes the place of a noun.
SHE was very proud of herself when she received her report card.
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ADJECTIVE
Adjectives are used to describe things.
The BIG brown bear watched the campers day and night.
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VERB
A verb expresses an action, being, or state of being.
In the summer, we love to PLAY games in the pool.
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ADVERB
An adverb can modify a verb.
After school the little bit QUICKLY ran back to his house.
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PREPOSITION
A preposition links nouns, pronouns, and phrases to other words in the sentence.
As the rain stopped, she watched the birds fly OVER the rainbow.
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CONJUNCTION
Hooking up words and phrases and clauses.
When he woke up, he watched tv AND ate breakfast.
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