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Adjectives, Nouns, Verbs, & other parts of speech Edited by : Ms. Nehad Asiri What is: (Click on the part of speech to learn more about its meaning.) • • • • • an ADJECTIVE a NOUN a VERB a PRONOUN an ADVERB End ADJECTIVE (Click on the word above to learn more about it.) An ADJECTIVE describes a noun. Examples of words that describe are: ugly, pretty, nice, mean, smooth, lumpy Check out these examples of adjectives describing a noun: The dancer wore a beautiful dress. Today was a sunny day. End NOUN (Click on the word above to learn more about it.) A NOUN is a person, place, or thing. Examples of words that are nouns are: cat, dog, boy, girl, house, store Check out these examples of nouns in a sentence: We had to go to the store to buy food. The dog ran quickly home. End VERB (Click on the word above to learn more about it.) A VERB expresses action or activity Examples of words that are verbs are: run, walk, jump, swing, swim Verbs can change to show past, present, & future action. Examples are: run, hopped, sleep Check out this example of a verb in a sentence: He threw the baseball to first base. End Verb Tenses • Verb tenses describe WHEN the action is happening. • PRESENT (it’s happening NOW.) • PAST (it has ALREADY happened.) • FUTURE (it’s ABOUT to happen.) PRONOUN (Click on the word above to learn more about it.) A PRONOUN substitutes a noun and marks for a specific person. Examples of pronouns are: he, she, they, his, her, you Check out these examples of pronouns in a sentence: John saw his basketball in the garage. Lucy likes to wear her yellow dress. End ADVERB (Click on the word above to learn more about it.) An ADVERB describes a verb Examples of words that are adverbs are: quickly, slowly, hastily, dancingly Check out these examples of adverbs in a sentence: Susie quickly ran to the swing. Joe hastily walked to his room. End PARTS OF SPEECH PUZZLER! Now it is time for you to put what you have learned into play! How to play: 1. Read the sentence. 2. Pay attention to the word in BOLD. 3. Figure out what part of speech the word is in the sentence. 4. Click on the parts of speech button that you think the word belongs to. End LET’S PLAY! 1. The boy and girl RAN to the playground. NOUN VERB PRO NOUN 2. John likes to play HIS video games after school. PRO NOUN VERB NOUN End KEEP GOING! . . . 3. We are going to the THEATRE to see a show. NOUN AD VERB ADJECTIVE 4. The FUNNY comedian made us laugh. PRO ADJECNOUN TIVE NOUN 5. Jane QUICKLY ran from the spider beside her desk. VERB NOUN AD VERB End OOPS! TRY AGAIN! Last Slide Viewed End CORRECT! WAY TO GO! Last Slide Viewed End