Part of speech: The basics

Part of speech: The basics

You recognize and identify basic parts of speech

You use them correctly in short sentences

What are "Parts of speech"?
Subject, Verb, Noun, Adjective or an Adverb

5 key parts of speech

Subject	Who or what	She likes pizza
Verb	Action or state	She likes pizza
Noun	Person, place or Think	She likes pizza
Adjective	Describes a noun	She eats delicious pizza
Adverb	Describes how	She quickly eats delicious pizza

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Subject = the "doer" of the action

Verb = what happens

Noun = a person/thing

Adjective = describes a noun (What kind? What color?)

Adverb = often ends in -ly, describes how something happens

what is a verb

Adjective

Noun

Adverb

Subject

Verb

Dog

Quickly

Run

I

Blue

Teacher

Happily

Tired

Sentence breakdown

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