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Every Friday night, we play games, eat pizza, and then watch a movie together.

{Review} Label the parts of speech of the underlined words.

PIZZA was the underlined word.

Noun

Verb

Pronoun

Adjective

Adverb

Preposition

Conjunction

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Pizza is a noun because it’s a thing
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Parts of Speech

Parts of speech are categories of words that have the same grammatical behaviour.

Noun - person, place or thing (ex. I have a pencil)

Verb - an action word (ex. Jack runs)

Pronoun - a word that replaces a noun (ex. He wrote)

Adjective - a word that describes a noun (ex. It was beautiful)

Adverb - a word that describes a verb (ex. He ran quickly)

Preposition - a word/words used before a noun that describes the direction, time, place or location (ex. I went after she did)

Conjunction - a word/words that connects two phrases together (ex. I did the dishes and they wiped the counters)

Answering the Question

Every Friday night, we play games, eat pizza, and then watch a movie together.

In the given sentence, pizza is a thing, which makes it a noun.

Answer

Noun

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