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Parts of Speech

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    Identify and use different parts of speech to make the sentence grammatically correct!
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  • I've never seen a house that big. What part of speech is "never"?
    adverb
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  • If you cross the street and make a left, there is a quaint little shop you'd love. What part of speech is "quaint"?
    adjective
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  • If you have the time to see her, you should. How many pronouns are in this sentence?
    3 - you, her, you
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  • What does an adjective describe?
    nouns!
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  • She came quickly down the hallway with her friends following closely behind her. How many adverbs and what are they?
    3! quickly, down, closely
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  • What does an adverb describe?
    a verb, adjective, or other adverb
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  • I had to run to the store and grab sodas for the party but got distracted by the tv. How many nouns and what are they?
    4 - store, sodas, party, tv
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  • The fair on Saturday was rain or shine, but the tornado warning was a surprise so we postponed the fair. How many conjunctions and what are they?
    2 - but, so
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  • Sara took the train to get back to her house to let her dog out, but it had a delay and she ran out of time. How many pronouns?
    4 - her, her, it, she
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  • I know you see the trash sitting there, can you take _____ out? What word fits in here and what part of speech does it belong to?
    it - pronoun
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  • As he looked up at the ________ building, he started to get nervous about going inside. Fill in the blank with an adjective.
    Tall, scary, gigantic, creepy, etc.
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  • __ walked to the end of the block and saw ___ friends standing at the opposite corner, waiting for __. What words need to be added?
    He, his, him/ she, her, her/ they, their, them (pronouns!!)
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