Parts of Speech Definitions
Parts of Speech Practice
Find the Mistakes
Comparative and Superlative Adjectives
Prepositions of Place
100
What part of speech is words for people, places, and things?
Nouns
100
The lakes in Minneapolis come from parts of the massive Mississippi River.
N: lakes, Minneapolis, parts Mississippi, River
V: come
Adj: massive
Prep: in, of
100
My birthday is on the end of April.
My birthday is in the end of April.
100
Summer is the _______ season of the year.
(good)
Summer is the best season of the year.
100
Where are the books?
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The books are on the shelf.
200
What part of speech is action words?
Verbs
200
You can buy local seasonal produce at farmer's markets around the Twin Cities.
N: You, produce, markets, Twin Cities
V: can, buy
Adj: local, seasonal, farmer's
Prep: at, around
200
I have lived here since three years.
I have lived here for three years.
200
Opera is the ______ kind of music.
(beautiful)
Opera is the most beautiful kind of music.
200
Where is the table?
The table is in the middle of the room.
300
What is the difference between an adjective and an adverb? How are they similar?
An adjective describes nouns and an adverb describes verbs, adjectives, and phrases. Both add details to words and ideas.
300
In my opinion, birch trees are the most beautiful trees.
N: opinion, trees
V: are
Adj: my, birch, most, beautiful
Prep: in
300
I like to do my shopping in the farmer's market.
I like to do my shopping at the farmer's market.
300
Roses are ______ than daisies, but lilies are the ____ flower of all.
(pretty)
Roses are prettier than daisies, but lilies are the prettiest flower of all.
300
Where are the two lamps?
The lamps are each in a corner of the room.
400
What part of speech shows the relationships between words?
Prepositions show the relationship between words.
400
I met my best friend when we took a poetry class when we were kids, a long time ago.
N: I, friend, we, class, kids, time
V: met, took, were
Adj: my, best, poetry, long
Adv: ago
Prep: when
400
First thing on the morning, I have make coffee.
First thing in the morning, I have to make coffee.
400
I feel _____ after running than I do walking.
(tired)
I feel more tired after running than I do walking.
400
Where are the two plants?
One plant is on the table. The other plant is on the fireplace.
500
What part of speech is missing from this sentence:
She ran quickly around the lake.
Adjective
500
She keeps the dry food for her three energetic cats in the corner of the kitchen.
N: she, food, cats, corner, kitchen
V: keeps
Adj: dry, her, three, energetic
Prep: for, in, of
500
My dog's bed is in my desk, and his treats are on a bin at the left side of the room.
My dog's bed is on my desk, and his treats are in a bin on the left side of the room.
500
Dogs are ____ than cats, but wolves are the _____.
(big)
Dogs are bigger than cats, but wolves are the biggest.
500
What side of the room is the couch?
The couch is on the left side of the room.