THE NINE PARTS OF SPEECH

1. THE NINE PARTS OF SPEECH CREATED BY MAXINE CLARKE OBPS

2. NOUN A noun’s the name of anything… …as in school or garden, slide or swing. CREATED BY MAXINE CLARKE OBPS

3. ADJECTIVE Adjectives describe the kind of noun … …as in great or small, pretty, white or brown. CREATED BY MAXINE CLARKE OBPS

4. PRONOUN Instead of nounsthepronounsfit… …as inheandyouandtheyandit. YOU ! he It they CREATED BY MAXINE CLARKE OBPS

5. VERB Verbstell of something being done… …to read or write, sing, jump or run. CREATED BY MAXINE CLARKE OBPS

6. ADVERB How, when and where the adverbs tell… …as in slowly, still or now or well. CREATED BY MAXINE CLARKE OBPS

7. CONJUNCTION Conjunctions join the words together… …as in menandwomen,windorweather. Word Glue Conjunctions CREATED BY MAXINE CLARKE OBPS

8. PREPOSITION The preposition stands before the noun… …as in through a window or under the crown. CREATED BY MAXINE CLARKE OBPS

9. INTERJECTION The interjection shows surprise… …as in oh how stupid, ah, how wise. CREATED BY MAXINE CLARKE OBPS

10. ARTICLES Three little words you often see.. …are articles a, an and the. a an the CREATED BY MAXINE CLARKE OBPS

11. THE WHOLE ARE CALLED THE NINE PARTS OF SPEECH, WHICH READING, WRITING & SPEAKING TEACH. CREATED BY MAXINE CLARKE OBPS

12. ADJECTIVES PRONOUNS NOUNS ADVERBS VERBS CONJUNCTIONS ARTICLES 9 PREPOSITIONS INTERJECTIONS CREATED BY MAXINE CLARKE OBPS

13. NOUN CHALLENGE Remember, a noun is the name of anything as in school or garden, slide or swing. Can you write one noun for each letter of the alphabet? e.g A=apple Z=zebra CREATED BY MAXINE CLARKE OBPS

14. ADJECTIVE CHALLENGE Remember, an adjective describes the kind of noun. Can you write a suitable one to go with each of these? grass princess dog river witch lemonade worm fire tree giant door soldier CREATED BY MAXINE CLARKE OBPS

15. PRONOUN CHALLENGE Remember, instead of nouns the pronouns fit as in he and you and they and it. Here are some more pronouns. Can you write some interesting sentences using one or more of them? she him we them I me us ours yours mine theirs CREATED BY MAXINE CLARKE OBPS

16. VERB CHALLENGE Remember, verbs tell of something being done; to read or write, sing, jump or run. How many verbs can you find beginning with these 12 letters? a b d f h j l m p r t w CREATED BY MAXINE CLARKE OBPS

17. ADVERB CHALLENGE Remember, how when and where the adverbs tell, as in slowly still, or now or well. Here are some more adverbs. Can you write an funny sentence including each of them? quickly fiercely clearly soon here yesterday tomorrow everywhere CREATED BY MAXINE CLARKE OBPS

18. CONJUNCTION CHALLENGE Remember, conjunctions join the words together as in men and women or wind and weather. Here are some more conjunctions. Can you write an interesting sentence including each of them? if because while but when although CREATED BY MAXINE CLARKE OBPS

19. PREPOSITION CHALLENGE Remember, the preposition comes before the noun, as in through a window or under the crown. Here are some more prepositions. Can you write an amusing sentence including each of them? on by between under for at with to CREATED BY MAXINE CLARKE OBPS

20. INTERJECTION CHALLENGE Remember, an interjection shows surprise as in “Oh how stupid” or “Ah, how wise”. Here are some more interjections. Eh ugh hey oh ah Can you put an one at the beginning of these sentences, (you can use some of your own if you can think of them too)? “______ speak up I can’t hear you!” “______ I don’t like this food!” “______ don’t leave me behind!” “______ what a beautiful sight!” “______ it’s good to see you again!” CREATED BY MAXINE CLARKE OBPS

21. ARTICLES CHALLENGE Remember, you often see the articles a, an and the. Can you fit the correct one into these sentences? And do you know the rule concerning the use of ‘a’ and ‘an’? I fell asleep and missed ______ last bus home. My friend has ______imaginary elephant for a pet! I’m so excited about my birthday I have not slept for ______week. CREATED BY MAXINE CLARKE OBPS