Parts of Speech
This describes a person, place, thing or idea.
What is a noun?
Nurses do hard/hardly work.
What is hard work?
"The test was a piece of cake." What does piece of cake mean?
What is easy?
This describes a noun.
What is an adjective?
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence
How/Why/Where do you get to work in the morning?
What is, "How did you get to work in the morning?"
"I," "You," "She," "He," "It," "We," "They," "Me," are examples of what?
What is a pronoun?
Nurses should be polite/politely even when nurses speak rude/rudely.
What is polite, what is rudely?
My mother was upset I let the cat out of the bag about my sister's surprise birthday party. What does letting the cat out of the bag mean?
What is, I told my sister about the party?
This describes a verb, adjective or an adverb. It tells how, when, where, or to what extent.
What is an adverb?
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.
Who/Where/What did you go to University?
What is, "Where did you go to university?"
"I went to the store." Went is an example of what part of speech?
What is a verb?
In emergencies, nurses have to work quick/quickly.
What is quickly?
I wanted the purse but it costs an arm and a leg. What does cost an arm or a leg mean?
What is, it cost too much money?
What are the TWO adverb(s) in the following sentence?
Karen always greets everyone cheerfully.
What are cheerfully and always?
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.
How/When/Who picks up your kids from school?
What is, "Who picks up your kids from school?"
What is an article?
Jessica is a very helpful/helpfully person.
What is helpful?
I can't decide if I should go to the pool with Beth or to the lake with Susan. I'm caught between a rock and a hard place. What does caught between a rock and a hard place mean?
What is, a difficult situation where you have to make a choice?
What part of speech is the bolded word in the sentence below?
George's mother is seriously ill.
What is an adverb?
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.
When/Where/Who did you buy your house?
What is, "When did you buy your house?"
This is used to describe a noun or a pronoun. It tells you what kind, how many or which one.
What is an adjective?
Paolo was very happy/happily that he found a job.
What is happy?
I feel under the weather today. What does under the weather mean?
What is, sick or ill?
In the following quote, what part of speech is the term "enthusiastically"?
"My favorite part of the concert tonight was when Matt Champion ran up to Merlyn Wood and hugged him enthusiastically at the end of the set. Man, bromances are great."
What is an adverb?
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.
What/Why/How does your wife do for a living?
What is, "What does your wife do for a living?"