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Parts of SpeechParts of SpeechParts of SpeechParts of Speech

What Does Part of Speech Mean?

• Each part of speech explains not what the word is but how the word is used.

The Eight Parts of Speech• Common Nouns

• Proper Nouns• Pronouns• Adjectives

• Verbs• Prepositions

• Conjunctions

More Details•Each part of speech

explains not what the word is, but how the word is used.

Here come the nouns!• Noun• A noun is a

person place or thing.

• Ms. Arruda is going to Vegas this weekend.

Common Noun

• Names things when there is more than one of them.

• Pens, plates, desks, pants, car, dog, shirt

Proper Noun• Names of

people, places or things that are unique.

• Pretoria, Ethan, Lisa, Buhle, Luc, Kamo, Mpati ect

Pronouns

• Pronoun• A pronoun can

replace the noun or another pronoun.

• Which show do you want to see?

Pronouns • HE, • SHE, • WE,• US,• I,• YOU,• THEY

•Jayden went to the shop.

•He went to the shop.

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What about the Adjectives?

• Adjectives• An adjective

describe things.• Michael- John had

yummy sandwiches for lunch.

• Estelle fed the cute baby.

Verbs

• Verb• A verb “is what you

do!”• I will run, hop, and

skip down the track.

• Thabo road his bicycle.

Prepositions

• Prepositions• A preposition shown

relationships to nouns or where things are situated.

• (on, against, over, during, beneath, beside)

• Mckayla layed under the umberella.

Conjunctions• You can use

Conjunctions to link words, phrases, and clauses.

• AND, BECAUSE, ALTHOUGH, WHILE, ALSO…

• I ate the pizza and the pasta!

Quiz- what is the word in bold?

•He ate pizza. •Pronoun

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•The book were on the table.

•Preposition

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•He ran down the road.•Verb

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•He got the answer wrong because he did not put his hand up.

•Conjunction

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•There are to desks in the classroom.

•Common noun

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•He wore a red and white striped shirt.

•Adjective

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•Johannesburg is very cold.

•Proper noun

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•She had a cat. •Common noun

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•The alarm clock was next to the lamp.

•Preposition

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•The girl was skipping with her friends.

•Verb

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