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English Grammar Parts of Speech. By: Mr. Jim Ruiz. Acknowledgement. The videos presented in this presentation were created by: School House Rock The Grammarheads. Quit. Noun. Word that means: -a person -a place -a thing. Ex. Jimmy read a book in the park .
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English GrammarParts of Speech By: Mr. Jim Ruiz
Acknowledgement The videos presented in this presentation were created by: School House Rock The Grammarheads Quit
Noun Word that means: -a person -a place -a thing Ex. Jimmy read a book in the park. -Jimmy is a noun because it is a person’s name. -Book is a noun because it is a thing. -Parkis a noun because it is a place. Video about Nouns Song about Nouns Quit
Pronoun Word that takes the place of a noun. Ex. John rode on John’s tractor. (Incorrect sentence) -Correct sentence: John rode on histractor. Video about Pronouns Song about Pronouns Quit
Adjectives Word that modifies or describes a noun. Video about Adjectives Song about Adjectives Ex. The tall man is presenting ablue car, a red car and a lightbrown car… -Tall is an adjective because it describes the man. -Blue, red, and light brown are adjectives because they are describing the color of a car. Quit
Verb Word that shows what something or someone is doing. Video about Verbs Song about Verbs Ex. Mr. and Mrs. Banana are dancing at a party. -Dancing is a verb because it shows what Mr. and Mrs. Banana are doing. Quit
Adverb Word that can tell how, when, or where an action happened. Video about Adverbs Song about Adverbs Ex. Jessica quickly answered the question. -How did Jessica answer? Quickly. Quit
Preposition Words that specify place, direction or time. Video about Prepositions Song about Prepositions Ex. A frog under the flower. -Under is a preposition because it specifies place. Quit
Conjunction Conjunctions connect words, phrases, clauses, or even entire sentences. Ex: “and, or, but, for, so & yet.” Ex. Grapes are purple orgreen. -Or is the conjunction. It connects purple and green. Video about Conjunctions Song about Conjunctions Quit
Interjection Word that express feelings or emotions. They are at the beginning of a sentence followed by ! or , Ex. Sorry, I didn’t mean to step on your toe. -Sorry is an interjection because it is at the beginning of the sentence and it expresses a feeling. Video about Interjections Song about Interjections Quit
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Nouns What is a Noun? The Noun Noun Balloon Game Basketball Noun Game
Pronouns What is a Pronoun? The Pronoun Pronoun Rags to Riches Game Pronoun Balloon Game
Adjectives What is an Adjective? The Adjective The Adjective Detective Game Adjective Adventure Game
Verbs What is a Verb? The Verb Verb Balloon Game Verb Viper
Adverbs What is an Adverb? The Adverb Adverb Battleship Game Adverb Rags to Riches
Prepositions What is a Preposition? The Preposition List of Prepositions Preposition Basketball Game Preposition Hangman Preposition Football Game
Conjunctions What is a Conjunction? The Conjunction List of Conjunctions Conjunction Rags to Riches Game Conjunction Wheel of Fortune Conjunction Duel Game
Interjections What is an Interjection? The Interjection List of Interjections Interjections and Conjunctions Millionaire Game