Nouns (CN) or (PN)
Parts of Speech
Parts of speech defined
Parts of Speech
Parst of speech
100

Identify the noun(s) as common or proper! - Dr. Jones, my eye doctor ordered me new glasses.

Dr. Jones=proper

doctor=common

glasses= common

100

Identify the adjectives in the sentence below.  =The diner on that side street serves the best tacos!

ADJ= side, best

100

I am a general person, place, thing, or idea.

common noun

100

Identify the adjective and the action verb in the sentence.

The concerned doctor ordered an x-ray.

concerned, ordered

100

Find the subject in the sentences below:

Aunt Shelia invited the team for dinner.

The quarterback ate half the pizza himself!

Aunt Shelia   quarterback

200

Last Friday, we had a party for the teacher because it was her last day at Port Charlotte High School!  

Friday=PN

party= CN

teacher=CN

day=CN

Port Charlotte High School = PN

200

Find the adjectives- The nervous contestant wrote and sang an original country song.

ADJ= nervous, original, country

200

I am a specific person, place, thing,or idea!

Find me in this sentence:  I moved to another town to work at Barnes and Noble.  I did this because I love to read!

Proper Noun

Barnes and Noble

200

Find the adjective and the action verb in the sentence.  Also, find the subject!

The talented athlete dunked the basketball!

adj = talented

AV= dunked

subject = athlete

200

Find the subject and the action verb!

The intelligent scientist developed a cure for the disease!

S= scientist

action verb= developed

300

The alligators were found in a canal in a small town in Louisiana. We couldn't believe it when we heard the news!  Twelve alligators swimming in such a small space!

alligators= CN

canal = CN                    alligators=CN  space=CN

 town =CN

Louisiana=PN

news = CN

300

Find the subject in the sentence below.  Also list any adjectives.

The excited contestant received an elite golden ticket on the television show American Idol.

subject = contestant

ADJ= excited, elite, golden, television

300

I express an action! (the act of doing something)

Find me in this sentence:  The brave policeman chased the bank robber.

action verb

chased

300

Find the subject, the linking verb, and any proper nouns!

My old neighbor was the sweetest lady on Maple Street!

subject - neighbor

linking verb-was

PN - Maple Street

300

Identify the subject (in the 1st sentence), the verbs, and any adjectives!

Last Wednesday, the new nurse received the prestigious award!  She was so excited!


subject= nurse

received, was = verbs

adj=last, new, prestigious


400

The cardiologist from Freedmont Eye Care always stops to eat at Pizza Hut, where I am a waitress.  He performed heart surgery on Linda, my favorite aunt.  He always orders pineapples on his pizza!

cardiologist =CN       aunt=CN  pineapples=CN

Freedmont Eye Care=PN        pizza=CN

Pizza Hut=PN

waitress=CN

surgery=CN

400

 List all nouns.  Identify as common or proper.  List any adjectives. List the verbs! - The cooking teacher planned a field trip to the Spitfire Grill, which is a trendy restaurant in Wyoming.  The students are so excited for it!

nouns -  teacher=CN  trip=CN  Spitfire Grill=PN

restaurant = CN   Wyoming=PN

adjectives = cooking, field, trendy

verbs=planned, are

400

I am the part of speech that connects the subject to the rest of the sentence.  (Find me in the sentence!)

Those tie-dyed flowers are absolutely beautiful!

linking verb     are

400

Find the subject in each sentence.  Find the verb in each sentence.

My little sister moved to Hollywood from our small town.  I was so sad about it! She auditioned for a television commercial!

subjects= sister, I, she

verbs= moved, was , auditioned

400

Identify the subject in each sentence and the verb in each sentence.

1. My neighbor is a soldier in the Army!

2. He joined the military last year!

3. Joey was brave!

 S= neighbor, he, Joey

verb = is, joined, was


500

I could not believe my good luck!  I won the role in the school play!  I will play Willie Wonka in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.  I knew I would finally get a break!  I have been taking acting classes for nine years!

luck=CN

role=CN          break =CN  classes=CN   years=CN

play=CN

Willie Wonka=PN

Charlie & Choc. Fact =PN

500

Find the subjects, the verb(s), and the adjectives!

That seafood restaurant, the one that has the big blue sign advertising fried shrimp, has amazing food and cheap prices! We ate there once!

subject =restaurant. we

verb-has, ate

adjectives= seafood, big, blue, fried, amazing , cheap

500

I am the part of speech that tells WHAT OR WHOM the sentence is about! What am I? (Find me in the sentence below!)

I describe nouns or pronouns.I am _____.  (Find me in the sentence below.)

The talented clown juggled six oranges.

subject, adjectives

talented, six

500

Label any nouns (as CN or PN).   Identify any/all verbs! Find the adjectives!  

The animal shelter is looking for local volunteers! They need someone to walk the dogs and cats! They warned some of the timid animals are afraid of strangers.  There is a German Shepherd who is especially weary around unknown people!

shelter, volunteers, dogs, cats, animals, strangers, people =CN

PN= German Shepherd

adjectives= animal, local, timid, weary, unknown

verbs= is looking, need, walk, warned, are, is, is

500

Identify each italicized word as a subject, verb, adjective or none of the above.

On the other hand, New York City is known as the city of dreams!  My youngest sister rented an apartment there four years ago!

NYC= subject

is=verb

sister= subject

apartment - none of the above

four=adj

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