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Parts of Speech Rev.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 statement or declarative sentence | 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 |
| common noun | It is a word that names any person, place or thing. |
| proper noun | It is a word that names a specific person, place or thing. Proper nouns are always capitalized. |
| simple predicate | verb; what is happening in the sentence |
| simple subject | who or what the sentence is about |
| helping verb | help a main verb to name an action |
| action verb | shows action |
| linking verb | links the sentence together |
| possessive pronouns | shows ownership: mine, ours, theirs, his, hers, its |
| collective nouns examples | herd, flock, school, pack, litter |
| adverb examples | sadly, madly, soon, tomarrow |
| adjective examples | funny, green, good, cool |
| linking verb examples | Is, was, am, been, have, has |
| action verb examples | jump, run, sleep, fly, scream |
| proper noun examples | McDonalds, Wal-mart, Sally, Gaylesville, Mr. Hays |
| common noun examples | shoe, playground, chalk, motorcycle, game |
| 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. |
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