Parts of SpeechCreated By:Student A, Student B, Student C, Student D, Student E

Noun

0 A noun is a person, place, thing or animal.0 A noun tells who or what the sentence is about.0 Examples: ball, Annie, dog, Walmart, McDonalds, boy, girl0 Example from book:0 “Your sister will say something like Get lost! I’m in the

shower!” How To Drive Your Sister Crazy by Diane Z. Shore0 The nouns are: sister and shower 0 Student example:0 My cat likes to chase mice.0 The nouns are: cat and mice

Pronoun

0Pronouns take the place of a noun.0Examples: we, he, she, they,0Example from a book: “Just say He’s the snake I

found…” How To Drive Your Sister Crazy by Diane Z. Shore

0The pronoun is: He’s0Student Example: We’re going to art today.0The pronoun is: We’re

Verb

0A verb is an action word.0Examples: jump, kick, run, climb, skip, hop, eat, drink,

push, pull, lick, spit0Example from a book: “take it out now and crinkle it.”

How To Drive Your Sister Crazy by Diane Z. Shore0The verb is: crinkle0Student Example: They won the race because they

ran fast!0The verb is: run

Adjective

0An adjective is a word that describes a noun.0Examples: soft, brown, big, little, red, purple0Example from a book: “Now your hands are dirty.”

How To Drive Your Sister Crazy by Diane Z. Shore0The adjective is: dirty0Student Example: Her shirt is red with yellow stripes.0The adjectives are: red and yellow

Adverb

0An adverb is a word that describes a verb.0Examples: loudly, swiftly, calmly, quietly, slowly,

beautifully0Example from a book: “You can get all hung up in a

prickle-ly perch.” Oh The Places You’ll Go by Dr. Seuss0The adverb is:prickle-ly0Student Example: The dog quickly chased the ball.0The adverb is: quickly