Parts of a Volleyball Game

nouns

• names a person place thing or idea
• the volleyball court is the "noun" because it is where volleyball is played on

adjective

• describes a noun or a pronoun
• answers: which? what kind of? how many?
• the court lines are the "adjective" because it describes how the court is set up

verbs

• shows an action or a state of being
• the player is the "verb" because they move around on the court and make all the plays

adverb

• describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb
• answers: when? where? how much? why?
• the score board is the "adverb" because it describes what the player has been doing

pronoun

• replaces a more noun or pronoun
• the volleyball is the "pronoun" because it is what the court is all about and is what people call it

preposition

conjunction

• joins words together
• the net is the"conjunction" because it connects the two teams together

interjection

• expresses emotion
• the hit is the "interjection" because it surprises the other team if the kill is amazing