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DGP – Sentence 2. Parts of Speech. Sentence / Word Bank. “Ferdinand,” cried Mercedes, “I believed you were good-hearted, and I was mistaken!” Word Bank: action verb (2), coordinating conjunction (1), linking verb (2), participle (2), pronoun (3), proper noun (2). Compare.
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DGP – Sentence 2 Parts of Speech
Sentence / Word Bank • “Ferdinand,” cried Mercedes, “I believed you were good-hearted, and I was mistaken!” • Word Bank: action verb (2), coordinating conjunction (1), linking verb (2), participle (2), pronoun (3), proper noun (2)
Compare • Compare your answers to your neighbor’s answers to see if you identified the same action verbs. • “I labeled ________ as an action verb because __________.”
Correct Answer • “Ferdinand,” cried Mercedes, “I believed you were good-hearted, and I was mistaken!” • Ferdinand, Mercedes = proper nouns (names a specific noun) • cried, believed = action verbs (shows action) • I, you, I = pronouns (takes the place of a noun)
Correct Answer • “Ferdinand,” cried Mercedes, “I believed you were good-hearted, and I was mistaken!” • were, was = linking verbs (links a noun to an adjective or to another noun) • good-hearted, mistaken = participles (verb acting like an adjective) • and = coordinating conjunction (joins words, phrases, and clauses)