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PARTS OF SPEECH REVIEW by Mrs. Guthrie. NOUNS – words or groups of words that name…. Person Place Thing Idea. Dr. Phil forest rain beauty Chuck Norris city pets loyalty women Italy Eiffel Tower fairness
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NOUNS – words or groups of words that name… PersonPlaceThingIdea Dr. Phil forest rain beauty Chuck Norris city pets loyalty womenItaly Eiffel Tower fairness teamMiddle East jewelry respect
PRONOUNS – words used in place of one or more nouns. They stand for a person, place, thing, or idea. Personal Pronouns I, me, mine you, your, yours she, her, hers, it, its we, us, our, ours they, them, their, theirs myself yourself Indefinite Pronouns Anybody, EACH, EITHER, none someone, one, etc. Interrogative Pronouns who, whom, what, which whose • DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNS • this • that • these • those
VERBS Action verbs express mental or physical action. Linking verbs make a statement by connectingthe subject with a word that describes or explains it. They danced their way into the championships. Mrs. Guthrie has been grouchy.
ADJECTIVES-describe a noun or pronoun New boat Refreshing stream Lazy lion
ADVERBS – describes the verb, adjective or adverb They usually answer: how,when or to what degree. They often end in “ly.” Sang LOUDLY Ran QUICKLY Purred GENTLY
PREPOSITIONS – show position or direction Think of them as anywhere a squirrel can go in relation to a tree. On Under Within Below Around Near To For During Beside
INTERJECTIONS words of strong emotion (Usually followed by an exclamation point) Yikes! Dude! Oops! Hey Well, Ouch! Whoops! Oh!
CONJUNCTIONS – words that connect words, phrases, and clauses For And Nor But Or Yet So
Works Cited • Holt Grammar Handbook – First Course Published by Holt Literature and Language Arts to support CA Content Standards • Capital Community College http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/ppt/parts.pps • Graves County Schools http://www.graves.k12.ky.us/powerpoints/elementary/farmrfrizzell.ppt