the suffix - ing
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The suffix - ing. “dancing” can be:. A verb A noun An adjective. What part of speech is “dancing”?. My dancing niece is happy. Adjective. Other adjectives: My pretty niece is happy. My little niece is happy. My smiling niece is happy. What part of speech is “dancing”?. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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The suffix -ing
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“dancing” can be:
• A verb• A noun• An adjective
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What part of speech is “dancing”?
My dancing niece is happy.
Other adjectives: My pretty niece is happy.My little niece is happy.My smiling niece is happy.
Adjective
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What part of speech is “dancing”?
My niece is dancing happily.
*** A verb ending in –ing must follow a form of “to be”
Other verbs: My niece is walking happily.My niece is sitting happily.My niece dances happily.
verb
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What part of speech is “dancing”?
My niece likes dancing.
Other verbs: My niece likes pizza.My niece likes reading.My niece watches television.
noun
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TRIVIA
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What part of speech is “growing”?
A growing boy needs healthy food.
adjective
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What part of speech is “growing”?
Can you see those vines that are growing all over the house?
verb
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What part of speech is “eating”?
Eating feels painful after visiting the dentist!
noun
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What part of speech is “reassuring”?
My mom used the most reassuring voice that she could.
adjective
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What part of speech is “uncovering”?
The archaeologists were uncovering the most important discovery in years.
verb
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What part of speech is “refreshing”?
The cold soda was refreshing on a hot day.
adjective
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What part of speech is “opening”?
During a store’s opening, the owner wants to advertise his products.
noun
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Homework:Change each verb to an adjective, then add a prepositional phrase.
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The pretty child is dancing.
verbadjective
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The pretty child is dancing.
is dancing = verbdancing = adjective
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The
is dancing = verbdancing = adjective
child is dancingpretty .,
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The
is dancing = verbdancing = adjective
child isdancingpretty , in her yard.
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The
is dancing = verbdancing = adjective
child isdancingpretty , under stars.
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The
is dancing = verbdancing = adjective
child isdancingpretty , young.
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The
is dancing = verbdancing = adjective
child isdancingpretty , wonderful.
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The
is dancing = verbdancing = adjective
child smiles.dancingpretty ,
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The
is dancing = verbdancing = adjective
child falls.dancingpretty ,
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is dancing = verbdancing = adjective
child has a coat.dancingpretty ,