| A | B |
|---|
| Noun (definition) | a word that names a person, place thing, or idea |
| Pronoun (definition) | a word that takes the place of a noun |
| Adjective (definition) | a word that modifies a noun or pronoun by making our idea of the noun more specific |
| Verb (definition) | a word that shows action or state of being |
| Adverb (definition) | a word that modifies adjectives, verbs, or other adverbs (answers why, where, when or how) |
| Preposition (definition) | a word that shows the relationship between its object and another word in the sentence |
| Conjunction (definition) | a word that joins words, phrases, and clauses |
| Interjection (definition) | a word that shows sudden or strong feeling and is set off from the rest of the sentence |
| Words in ALL CAPS are NOUNS. | MEG pasted a PICTURE of a FLAG on her POSTER to represent PATRIOTISM. |
| Words in ALL CAPS are ADJECTIVES | The STURDY cardboard became SOGGY and FLIMSY when I spilled water on it. |
| Words in ALL CAPS are PRONOUNS. | THEY called HER to see if SHE had THEIR lost equipment. |
| Words in ALL CAPS are VERBS. | The batter HIT the ball and SCRAMBLED to first base. |
| Words in ALL CAPS are ADVERBS. | Wash the car CAREFULLY, please. |
| Words in ALL CAPS are PREPOSITIONS | The cat BEHIND the bush watched the bird IN the three. |
| Words in ALL CAPS are CONJUNCTIONS | Miranda AND George drove to the picnic BUT they forgot to bring the potato chips. |
| Words in ALL CAPS are INTERJECTIONS. | OH, I'm sorry for bumping into you. OUCH, that hurt, didn't it? |
