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Parts of Speech Rev.
21-22
Answer | Question |
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noun | a word that names or refers to a person, place, thing, or idea |
pronoun | a word that takes the place of a noun or another pronoun |
verb | a word that shows action, condition, or a state of being |
adjective | a word that describes a noun or a pronoun |
adverb | a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb |
SUBJECT & PREDICATE | What are the TWO parts of a sentence? |
(') used for possessive nouns & contractions | What is an apostrophe and what is it used for? |
A celcarative sentence or a statement | A sentence that explains or tells what someone or something does. It ends with a period (.) |
An interrogative sentence or a question | A sentence that ask something. It ends with a question mark (?) |
An exclamatory sentence | A sentence that shows strong feelings, such as surprise, excitement, or fear. It ends with an exclamation point (!) |
An imperative sentence or a command | A sentence that tells someone to do something. It ends with either a period ( . )or an exclamation point (!) |
declarative, interrogative, exclamatory, and imperative | What are 4 different kinds of sentences |
adverbs | "sadly, madly, soon, tomorrow" are examples of what part of speech? |
adjectives | "funny, green, good, cool" are examples of what part of speech? |
verbs (linking/helping) | "Is, was, am, been, have, has" are examples of what part of speech? |
verbs (action) | "jump, run, sleep, fly, scream" are examples of what part of speech? |
nouns (proper) | "McDonalds, Wal-mart, Sally, Gaylesville, Mr. Hays" are examples of what part of speech? |
nouns (common) | "shoe, playground, chalk, motorcycle, game" are examples of what part of speech? |
contraction | Read the sentence and tell whether the word with the apostrophe is a contraction or possessive noun: I'll arrive later this afternoon. |
possessive | Read the sentence and tell whether the word with the apostrophe is a contraction or possessive noun: Sarah's pencil tip is broken. |
possessive | Read the sentence and tell whether the word with the apostrophe is a contraction or possessive noun: The dog's bowl is filled with water. |
contraction | Read the sentence and tell whether the word with the apostrophe is a contraction or possessive noun: It's a beautiful day. |
contraction | Read the sentence and tell whether the word with the apostrophe is a contraction or possessive noun: What's the matter? |
possessive | Read the sentence and tell whether the word with the apostrophe is a contraction or possessive noun: The children's ball rolled away. |
contraction | Read the sentence and tell whether the word with the apostrophe is a contraction or possessive noun: Jim said he's been to China. |
fragment - no subject | Complete or Fragment? Grew very restless waiting for the play to start. |
Fragment - no verb | Complete or Fragment? Whenever I get tired of grading papers at night. |
Fragment - no verb | Complete or Fragment? After the cool winter weather. |
Fragment - no verb | Complete or Fragment? My roommate who intends to finish high school in four years. |
fragment - no subject | Complete or Fragment? Arrived late to class because he woke up late. |
fragment - no subject | Complete or Fragment? Went traveling for their next tournament. |
Complete | Complete or Fragment? At last, the letter came. |
fragment - no subject | Complete or Fragment? Galloped around the race track. |
Complete | Complete or Fragment? The children from the day camp enjoyed riding the roller coaster. |
Complete | Complete or Fragment? Those cold December days quickly passed. |
Complete | Complete or Incomplete? Finally, the joyful day arrived. |
Fragment - no verb | Complete or Fragment? A noticeable mistake which was on my paycheck. |
Complete | Complete or Fragment? Hand me that book, please. |
contraction | Is the word with the apostrophe a contraction or a possessive noun? I can’t find the remote to the TV. |
possesive noun | Is the word with the apostrophe a contraction or a possessive noun? Did you see Mrs. William’s new car? |
contraction | Is the word with the apostrophe a contraction or a possessive noun? Those children shouldn’t be playing near the road. |
contraction | Is the word with the apostrophe a contraction or a possessive noun? I think she’ll love her birthday present. |
possessive noun | Is the word with the apostrophe a contraction or a possessive noun? My little brother’s costume is funny. |
contraction | Is the word with the apostrophe a contraction or a possessive noun? She misplaced her phone, but she thinks it’s in the car. |
possessive noun | Is the word with the apostrophe a contraction or a possessive noun? Jack’s lunchbox was left in the cafeteria. |
pronoun | What part of speech is the capitalized word? THEY went to the store to get milk and eggs. |
verb | What part of speech is the capitalized word? DRAWING pictures relieves stress. |
noun | What part of speech is the capitalized word? COACH asked us to move the equipment. |
adverb | What part of speech is the capitalized word? I have NEVER jumped off of the cliff into the lake before. |
adjective | What part of speech is the capitalized word? I have a GREEN pen. |
adjective | What part of speech is the capitalized word? The AMERICAN flag is saluted every morning. |
verb | What part of speech is the capitalized word? The committee's plan SEEMED both complex and expensive. |
adverb | What part of speech is the capitalized word? That class went by REALLY slowly. |
pronoun | What part of speech is the capitalized word? Apparently, Jimmy hurt HIMSELF playing basketball. |
noun | What part of speech is the capitalized word? I'm not going on that WATERSLIDE again. |
verb | What part of speech is the capitalized word? That pencil IS mine. |