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Parts of Speech

Parts of Speech. How Words Function. Parts of Speech. Common Noun Person, place, or thing Proper noun The specific name of a person or place Article Identifies a noun as a noun Definite: the Indefinite: a, an. More Parts of Speech. Verb Action or state of being Adjective

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Parts of Speech

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  1. Parts of Speech How Words Function

  2. Parts of Speech • Common Noun • Person, place, or thing • Proper noun • The specific name of a person or place • Article • Identifies a noun as a noun • Definite: the • Indefinite: a, an

  3. More Parts of Speech • Verb • Action or state of being • Adjective • Describes a noun • Adverb • Describes an action • Pronoun • Replaces a noun

  4. Yet More Parts of Speech • Preposition • Indicates location • Conjunction • Connects phrases and clauses • Interjection • Shows emotion

  5. Example Sentence Mignon’s red bike and her old basketball rolled quietly down the road.

  6. “quietly” is an adjective an adverb a verb

  7. “road” is a noun preposition verb

  8. “down” is a noun definite article preposition

  9. “her” is a pronoun common noun proper noun

  10. Match the word to the correctpart of speech before time runs out. • Jack • to • ran • with • singing • dad • his • and • verb • pronoun • preposition • verb • proper noun • conjunction • preposition • common noun

  11. Answers: Match the word to the part of speech • Jack • To • ran • with • singing • dad • his • and • verb • pronoun • preposition • verb • proper noun • conjunction • preposition • common noun

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