1. S t e n y l Summer 2013 @ Lamar University Beaumont By Teresa Benites Grammar Down with

2. Grammar Down What is a noun? This little noun floating around names a person, place or thing.

3. Grammar Down What is a verb? A verb shows action there’s no doubt. It tells what the noun is doing like sing and shout. run jump walk jog sleep dance

4. Grammar Down What is an adjective? An adjective asks: “What kind?” “Which one?” “How many?” round bumpy three few tall

5. Grammar Down What is an adverb? An adverb asks: “When?” “Where?” “How?” slowly today awkwardly sadly yesterday

6. Grammar Down What is a preposition? A word that connects a noun or a pronoun to the rest of the sentence. under into over through above

7. 1.20.(A) understand and use the following parts of speech in the context of reading, writing, and speaking: (i) verbs (past, present, and future); (ii) nouns (singular/plural, common/proper); (iii) adjectives (e.g., descriptive: green, tall); (iv) adverbs (e.g., time: before, next); (v) prepositions and prepositional phrases