Parts of speech
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Heidi Reynolds
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Parts of speech
This lesson will cover: nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, and prepositions
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Noun - person, place, thing, idea
Here are some examples:
Cerberus, Clemens, Quintus, Metella, dog, cook
Pompeii, house, street, Italy, dining room, kitchen, office
book, ring, discus, picture, lion, money
fortitude, justice, wisdom, temperance, prudence
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Multiple Select
Check all the nouns:
hears
dinner
is
on
Grumio
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Verb - an action or being word
If you are doing an action, that action word is a verb
If you are just being something, that word of being is a verb
If you know the subject noun (or pronoun), ask yourself, what is the subject doing? Maybe it's an action, maybe it's being, but that's the verb
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Multiple Choice
Read the sentence: Grumio is a cook. What is the verb?
Grumio
is
a
cook
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Multiple Choice
Read the sentence: Grumio cooks dinner. Which word is the verb?
Grumio
cooks
dinner
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Multiple Choice
Read the sentence: Grumio is is cooking dinner. What is the verb? (a helping verb would be part of the verb phrase)
Grumio
is cooking
dinner
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Adjective - a word that modifies a noun (a describing word)
What kind of? It's a green shirt, a large shirt
How many? There are three trees, many trees
Which one? It's that tree
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Multiple Select
Check all the adjectives. (Think of words that could be used to describe the noun friend.)
plays
nice
friendly
with
tall
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Adverb - modifies a verb by answering
How does the verb happen? quickly, softly, gently, suddenly
When does the verb happen? often, always, now
Where does the verb happen? there, everywhere
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Multiple Choice
Which is the one adverb in this list? Try to use it to modify the verb in this sentence: I study Latin vocabulary.
tall
happy
daily
dog
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Preposition - a position word, (or a word that tells you something about a noun relative to another noun.) You could think of "anywhere a mouse can go" relative to a wall.
on the wall
near the wall
around the wall
under the wall
in the wall
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Multiple Select
Try to check all prepositions. A trick to use to find a prepositions would be to try to put it with a noun like wall, (from the previous "anywhere a mouse can go" example) or a room like the kitchen.
Keep in mind those specific examples might not work with EVERY preposition, like "with," or "for," for example.
into
toward
from
out of
through
Parts of speech
This lesson will cover: nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, and prepositions
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