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THE NINE PARTS OF SPEECH
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NOUN
A noun’s the name of anything…
…as in school or garden, slide or swing.
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ADJECTIVE
Adjectives describe the kind of noun …
…as in great or small, pretty, white or brown.
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PRONOUN
Instead of nouns the pronouns fit…
…as in he and you and they and it.
YOU ! he It
they
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VERB
Verbs tell of something being done…
…to read or write, sing, jump or run.
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ADVERB
How, when and where the adverbs tell…
…as in slowly, still or now or well.
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CONJUNCTION
Conjunctions join the words together…
…as in men and women, wind or weather.
Word
Glue
Conjunctions
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PREPOSITION
The preposition stands before the noun…
…as in through a window or under the crown.
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INTERJECTION
The interjection shows surprise…
…as in oh how stupid, ah, how wise.
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ARTICLES
Three little words you often see..
…are articles a, an and the. a an
the
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THE WHOLE ARE CALLED THE NINE PARTS OF SPEECH, WHICH READING, WRITING & SPEAKING TEACH.
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ADJECTIVES
PRONOUNS
NOUNS
ADVERBS
VERBS
CONJUNCTIONS
ARTICLES 9
PREPOSITIONS
INTERJECTIONS
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NOUN CHALLENGE
Remember, a noun is the name of anything as in school or garden, slide or swing.
Can you write one noun for each letter of the alphabet?
e.g
A=apple
Z=zebra
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ADJECTIVE CHALLENGE
Remember, an adjective describes the kind of noun. Can you write a suitable one to go with each of these?
grass princess
dog river
witch lemonade
worm fire
tree giant
door soldier
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15. PRONOUN CHALLENGE
Remember, instead of nouns the pronouns fit as in he and you and they and it.
Here are some more pronouns. Can you write some interesting sentences using one or more of them?
she him we them I me
us ours yours mine theirs
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VERB CHALLENGE
Remember, verbs tell of something being done; to read or write, sing, jump or run.
How many verbs can you find beginning with these 12 letters?
a b d f h j
l m p r t w
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17. ADVERB CHALLENGE
Remember, how when and where the adverbs tell, as in slowly still, or now or well.
Here are some more adverbs. Can you write an funny sentence including each of them?
quickly fiercely clearly soon
here yesterday tomorrow everywhere
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18. CONJUNCTION CHALLENGE
Remember, conjunctions join the words together as in men and women or wind and weather.
Here are some more conjunctions. Can you write an interesting sentence including each of them?
if because while
but when although
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19. PREPOSITION CHALLENGE
Remember, the preposition comes before the noun, as in through a window or under the crown.
Here are some more prepositions. Can you write an amusing sentence including each of them?
on by between under
for at with to
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20. INTERJECTION CHALLENGE
Remember, an interjection shows surprise as in “Oh how stupid” or “Ah, how wise”.
Here are some more interjections.
Eh ugh hey oh ah
Can you put an one at the beginning of these sentences, (you can use some of your own if you can think of them too)?
“______ 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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ARTICLES CHALLENGE
Remember, you often see the articles a, an and the.
Can you fit the correct one into these sentences? And do you know the rule concerning the use of ‘a’ and ‘an’?
I fell asleep and missed ______ last bus home.
My friend has ______imaginary elephant for a pet!
I’m so excited about my birthday I have not slept for ______week.
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