Part of Speech

Sentence Elements
Grammar and Vocabulary Ⅰ
April 26, 2011
Word types (Part of Speech)
Different types of words can be used
to make your writing more interesting
and easier to read. You need to know
when to use them and how to spot
them.
 http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bites
ize/english/spelling_grammar/word_ty
pes/play.shtml
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Vocabulary Review (p.85)
Let’s pronounce each word twice
 How many words do you know?
 As the proverb says, “There is no
royal road to learning.” I hope you
will learn the vocabulary step by step.
Good luck!!
 WEB Exercise
(Vocabulary_01 and Vocabulary_02)
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Sentence Elements
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Elements of
English
sentences
Subject
 Verb
 Object
 Complement
 Modifier
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Subject(主語)
The person or thing that does the
action of the verb
 John came home.
 The store opens at 10:00.
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Verb(動詞)
A kind of word which shows what a
person or thing is doing or the state it
is in or what is happening to it
 I walk to school every day.
 I like chocolate very much.
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Object(目的語)
The direct object is the person or
thing affected by the action of the verb
 I bought the book yesterday.
 The indirect object is the person or
thing who benefits from the action or
who receives something
 He lent his brother some money.
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Complement(補語)
A word or phrase that follows a linking
verb and describes the subject or
object
 My father is a dentist.
 I found this book interesting.
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Modifier(修飾語)
A word or a phrase which describes or
limits the meaning of another word
and which is independent of other
grammatical elements
 There are twenty students in this room.
 He studies English every day.
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活用してください。
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Exercise 1
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Which sentence element is the
following underlined word?
Subject (S)
 Verb (V)
 Object (O)
 Complement (C)
 Modifier (M)
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(1)
Michael is a university student.
Michael ⇒ S
a university student ⇒ C
(2)
Rembrandt painted the Night Watch in
Amsterdam.
⇒V
(3)
Romeo loved Juliet.
⇒O
(4)
The United States became independent
in 1776.
⇒C
(5)
The president of Russia lives in the
Kremlin Palace.
⇒M
(6)
Einstein was given the Nobel Prize in
physics.
⇒O
Exercise 2
(1)
地球は太陽の周りを公転している。
⇒ The earth moves round the sun.
(2)
ソウルは韓国の首都である。
⇒ Seoul is the capital of Korea.
(3)
テーブルの上に花瓶がある。
⇒ There is a vase on the table.
(4)
瓶になにか液体は入ってますか?
⇒ Is there any liquid in the bottle?
(5)
この文を英語に訳しなさい。
⇒ Translate this sentence into
English.
(6)
朝の7時です。いい天気です。
⇒ It is seven o’clock in the morning.
It is fine.
(7)
構わないでください。
⇒ Leave me alone.
(8)
自己紹介させてください。
⇒ Let me introduce myself.
Let’s try some more
(1) The movie was a lot of fun.
(2) We cleaned the room today.
(3) My father gave me a watch.
(4) We call the dog Black.
(5) Sue married a millionaire.
(6) I got a letter from Ken.
(7) Don’t leave the door open, please.
(8) My brother kept his promise.
(9) Ms. Hirai teaches us English.
(10) She looks happy.
(11) I lent ten dollars to Jim.
(12) There is a cat under the table.
Answers
(1) ⇒ S
(2) ⇒ V
(3) ⇒ O
(4) ⇒ C
(5) ⇒ O
(6) ⇒ M
(7) ⇒ C
(8) ⇒ O
(9) ⇒ O
(10) ⇒ C
(11) ⇒ O
(12) ⇒ S
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