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THE PARTS OF

SPEECH Your vocabulary words will NOT include:

Conjunctions, pronouns, prepositions,

interjections, or articles. Focus your

attention on Nouns, Verbs, & Adjectives.

There are only 2 adverbs in the 15 units.

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A noun’s the name of anything…

…as in school or garden, slide or swing.

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Adjectives describe the kind of noun …

…as in great or small, pretty, white or brown.

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Instead of nouns the pronouns fit…

…as in he and you and they and it.

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Verbs tell of something being done…

…to read or write, sing, jump or run.

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How, when and where the adverbs tell…

…as in slowly, still or now or well.

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Conjunctions join the words together…

…as in men and women, wind or weather.

Conjunctions

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The preposition stands before the noun…

…as in through a window or under the crown.

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The interjection shows surprise……as in “Oh, how

stupid,” “Ah, how wise.”

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Three little words you often see..

…are articles a, an, and the.

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THEY ALL ARE CALLED THE PARTS OF SPEECH, WHICH READING, WRITING & SPEAKING TEACH.

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Remember, a noun is the name of anything as in school or garden, slide or swing.Write two nouns for the letter “e” that mean “high praise.

E= ?

E= ?

(*Many nouns end in –tion, -sion, -ian, -ance, -ence and –ity)

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Remember, an adjective describes the noun. Can you guess these adjectives from Unit 1 Vocab.? Notice adj. endings.

an (a)___ society (wanting to get & gain) -ive

a (b)___ day (ordinary) -al

a (g)___ subject (related to the discussion)

an (i)___ appetite or thirst (unquenchable)

an (i) ___, stubborn person (unyielding)-ient

an (i)___, offensive remark (hateful)-ous

(*hint- Many adjectives end in –ous, -able, --ible, -al, -ive, -ient, -ent, -ic, -less, -ish)

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Remember, instead of nouns the pronouns fit , as in he and you and they and it.Here are some more pronouns. Which are nominative, which are objective, and which are possessive?

LIST THEM--NOM. OBJ. POSS.

she him we them I me

us ours yours mine theirs

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Remember, verbs tell of something being done; to read or write, sing, jump or run.What verbs are defined from

Unit 1?to imitate –

to take without right-

to delay for time-

(*hint many verbs end in –ate)

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Remember, howhow, whenwhen and wherewhere the adverbs tell, as in slowly, still, or now or well.

Here are some more adverbs.

Quickly, SUMMARILY- abruptly,

without formality , fiercely, clearly, soon,

Here, yesterday, tomorrow, everywhere

(* hint – Many adverbs end in –ly.)

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Remember, conjunctions join the words together as in men and women or wind and weather.Here are some more conjunctions.

If because while

But when although

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Remember, the preposition comes before the noun, as in through a window or under the crown.Here are some more prepositions to list.

on by between under

for at with to

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Remember, an interjection shows surprise as in “Oh, how stupid!” or “Ah, how wise!”. Here are some more

interjections.

Eh ugh hey oh ah

Put one at the beginning of these sentences:“______ ,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!”

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Remember, you often see the articles a, an, and the before a noun.Can you fit the correct one into these sentences? Remember the rule concerning the use of ‘a’ and ‘an’ before words starting with vowels.I am __ avid , eager, enthusiastic sports

fan.

My friend’s boat capsized in ___ maelstrom.

The arsonist threw __ incendiary bomb.

Of all the parts of speech, remember:

Your vocabulary words will NOT include:

Conjunctions— (and, but, for) Pronouns– (I, you, he, she, it, we, they, me, him, her, it, us, them, etc.)Prepositions-- into, under, through, inside, etc. Interjections– Gee!, Huh?, Ugh!, Wow!, etc.or Articles -- a, an, the

Focus your attention on Nouns, Verbs, & Adjectives. There are only 2 adverbs in the 15 units.

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Learn these helpful endings (suffixes):

*Many Nouns end in –tion, -sion, --er, --ir, -ian, --ia, --ness, -ance, -ence, --ist, --y , and –ity.

*Many Adjectives end in –ous, -able, --ible, -al, -ive, -ient, -ent, -ic, -less, --ful, and –ish.

*Many Verbs end in –ate,

--ize, --en, --ify.

*Many Adverbs end in –ly.

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