1. The Parts of Speech Mrs. Wolter's 6th Grade Class

2. PARTS OF SPEECH There are eight parts of speech

4. TYPES OF NOUNS Common Nouns boy girl Proper Nouns John Mary Singular Possessive boy’s girl’s Plural Possessive boys’ girls’ Singular Nouns boy girl Plural Nouns boys girls

6. feel

7. sound

8. look

9. appear

10. become

11. seem

12. grow

13. remain

15. Jump

16. Look

17. Know

18. Act

19. Say

20. punch

21. kick

22. Pronouns Words used in place of one or more nouns - stand for a person place or thing:

23. Adjectives An adjective modifies a noun or pronoun. The beautiful woman walked down the street. (Beautiful (adj) modifies woman (n.)) Answers these questions: Which? What kind? How many?

24. Adverbs Modifies or describes a verb, adjective or another adverb: He walked slowly to the store. She left today. We went there. It was too hot! Answers the questions:

25. Prepositions A preposition introduces a noun or pronoun or a phrase or clause functioning in the sentenceas a noun. The word or word group that thepreposition introduces is its object. He went to the officeand found a stack of papersbehind the desk. THE PREPOSITION NEVER STANDS ALONE

26. Some Common Prepositions behindbelowbeneathbesidebetweenbeyondbydown during except for throughouttotowardunderunderneathuntilupuponwithwithinwithout aboardaboutaboveacrossafteragainst alongamongaround atbefore frominintolikeofoffonoverpastsincethrough

27. Conjunction A word that joins words or groups of words

28. Interjections The interjection is an exclamatory word that expresses emotion and is capable of standing alone...