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Parts of Speech

Parts of Speech . GVHS Mrs. Mulhern. Noun Pronoun Verb Adjective Adverb Conjunction Preposition Interjection. What are the 8 Parts of Speech?. Person = student, girl, pharmacist, Jill, Dr. Smith Place = beach, mall, Penn State University, Florida

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Parts of Speech

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  1. Parts of Speech GVHS Mrs. Mulhern

  2. Noun • Pronoun • Verb • Adjective • Adverb • Conjunction • Preposition • Interjection What are the 8 Parts of Speech?

  3. Person = student, girl, pharmacist, Jill, Dr. Smith • Place = beach, mall, Penn State University, Florida • Thing = desk, phone, “The Scarlet Ibis,” IPad • Idea = honesty, love, admiration, kindness What is a noun?

  4. A pronoun RENAMES or REPLACES a noun. • Katie finished the essay. • She finished it. • Jimmy made a present for Jimmy’s parents. • He made a present for his parents. • He made a present for them. What is a pronoun?

  5. A verb shows and action or a state of being. • The boy ran to his next class. • The boy is very fast. • I was talking to my friend. • I was hungry before lunch. What is a verb?

  6. An adjective modifies a noun or a pronoun. • Sarah is pretty. • She is pretty. • Andrew is wearing a blue jacket. • That was a difficult test! What is an adjective?

  7. An adverb does a few things… • It modifies a verb… • Tony ran quickly. • It modifies an adjective… • Tony is really fast. • It modifies another adverb… • Tony ran very quickly. What is an adverb?

  8. A conjunction joins words together. For And Nor But Or Yet So What is a conjunction?

  9. A preposition locates something in time or space. • Prepo is on the table • Prepo is under the table. • Prepo is beside the table. • Prepo is from New York. • Prepo is here during 3rd period. What is a preposition?

  10. An interjection is a word that is used to express emotion. • Wow, what a surprise! • Oh no, my car is out of gas! • Well, let me think about it. • Yes! My team just scored. • Golly gee winnipers, I just slammed my finger in the door! What is an interjection?

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