Download Parts of Speech Notes and more Exams Grammar and Composition in PDF only on Docsity! Parts of Speech Notes There are 8 parts of speech: • Noun • Verb • Adjective • Adverb • Pronoun • Preposition • Interjection • Conjunction NOUN A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea. Amy is a noun state is a noun clock is a noun courage is a noun ADVERB An adverb is a word that describes an action, or an adjective (or another adverb) The boy ran QUICKLY. That girl is REALLY smart. PRONOUN A pronoun is a word that is used to replace a noun. he, she, we, it, this and them are all pronouns. PREPOSITION A preposition is a word used to show direction, location, or time. through and toward are prepositions here and in are prepositions during and after are prepositions With ________ Let’s Practice! ITALIAN FLAG LASAGNA
You'll be standing at attention when we raise this
flag. We stuff sausage, meatballs, spinach,
Parmesan and ricotta cheese between our fresh,
roasted red pepper pasta. This kind of traditional
lasagna flies high!
Verb Preposition Adverb Pronoun
Noun Conjunction Adjective
ITALIAN WEDDING SOUP
ES
serve in a unique and tasty pizza crust bowl.
Verb Preposition Adjective
Noun Conjunction Pronoun
Verb: Buttered Serve Conjunction: and Preposition: With _____ Noun: Salad Romaine Lettuce Cherry Tomatoes Adverb: Graciously Adjective: Scrumptious large Scrumptious Salad: We serve a large bowl filled with romaine lettuce, cherry tomatoes, and graciously buttered croutons. Pronoun: We While working on your menu: • You may talk in quiet, low voices if on task • Raise your hand if you need any help • Refer to the rubric to make sure you are hitting every requirement • Make menu visually appealing • You can refer to template on board (it is also on Mrs. Spears’ website to refer to at home) Exit ticket: Ew! Hunter made a sandwich of brown lettuce, exceedingly old mayonnaise, and stale bread. He didn’t feel too good after. *Exceedingly means extremely, or to a great extent
