Parts of Speech Preparing for your upcoming project

Parts of Speech Preparing for your upcoming project

Standard for Mastery • LITERACY: L 7. 4 • Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words or phrases. • Use sources to determine pronunciations, parts of speech, etc

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common and Proper Nouns a thing an idea a place a person

Verbs Infinitive Tell WHAT the noun is doing helping Linking Action Intransitive Transitive Click on each circle to learn more State of being

Adjective • Describes a noun

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Interjection

Preposition

Conjunction Subordinating Conjunctions ride ON A WHITE BUS Conjunctions are either coordinating or subordinate Remember: A coordinating conjunction joins two independent clauses!

Pronoun High achieving learners – click here • Personal pronouns (e. g. , he, they) • Demonstrative pronouns (e. g. , this, these) • Interrogative pronouns (e. g. , which, who) • Indefinite pronouns (e. g. , none, several) • Possessive pronouns (e. g. , his, your) • Reciprocal pronouns (e. g. , each other, one another) • Relative pronouns (e. g. , which, where) • Reflexive pronouns (e. g. , itself, himself) • Intensive pronouns (e. g. , itself, himself)

Recap Let’s play a game Noun: A noun is a person, place, thing, quality, or act. Examples: pencil, girl, supermarket, happiness Verb: Verbs are action or existence words that tell what nouns do. Examples: to fly, to run, to be, jump, lived Adjective: An adjective describes a noun. Examples: hairy, crazy, wonderful Adverb: An adverb describes a verb, adjective, or adverb. It often ends in "ly". Examples: carefully, easily, barely Interjection: An outcry or sudden utterance. Usually starts a sentence. Examples: Wow, Gosh, Amazing Preposition: A preposition describes the relationship between a noun and another noun(or verb or adverb). Examples: to, under, for, at, by, from Conjunction: A conjunction joins together words, phrases, or clauses. Examples: and, or, but, because, since, Pronoun: A pronoun replaces a noun or noun phrase that is understood from context. Examples: he, it, they