THE NINE PARTS

OF SPEECH

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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.
Con
junc
tions

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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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THE WHOLE ARE CALLED
THE NINE 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.
Can you write one
noun for each letter of
the
e.g
alphabet?
A=apple
Z=zebra

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Remember, an adjective
describes the kind of noun. Can
you write a suitable one to go
with eachgrass
of these?
princess
dog river
witch lemonade
worm fire
tree giant
door soldier

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Remember, instead of nouns
the pronouns fit as in he and
you and
Here are they
someand it.
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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Remember, verbs tell of
something being done; to read
or
Howwrite,
many sing, jump
verbs canor run.
you find beginning with
these 12 letters?
a b d f h j
l m p r t w

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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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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
if because whileeach
of them?
but when although
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Remember, the preposition
comes before the noun, as in
through a window or under
the
Herecrown.
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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Remember, an interjection shows
surprise as in “Oh how stupid” or
“Ah, how
Here are wise”.
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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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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