nouns
verbs
adjectives
adverbs
prepositions
100

the definition of a noun

What is a person, place, or thing?

100

the definition of a verb

What is what the subject has, does, or feels?

100

the definition of an adjective

What is modifies/describes nouns and pronouns?

100

the definition of an adverb

What is modifies/describes verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs?

100

the definition of preposition

What is relates nouns and pronouns to other words in the sentence?

200

Name one of the nouns in this sentence: The boy walked to school.

What is boy/school?

200

Name the verb in this sentence: The boy walked to school.

What is walked?

200

Name the adjective in this sentence: Sally was wearing a pretty pink dress.

What is pretty?

200

Name the adverb in this sentence: Sam ran quickly to the bus stop.

What is quickly?

200

Name the preposition in this sentence: They were among friends.

What is among?

300

Name the noun in this sentence: Let's go to the beach.

What is beach?

300

Name the verb in this sentence: She accepted the job offer.

What is accepted?

300

Name the adjective in this sentence: Skinny dogs are not necessarily healthy.

What is skinny?

300

Name the adverb in this sentence: My cat waits impatiently for his food.

What is impatiently? 

300
Name the preposition in this sentence: She lost her ring at the beach.

What is at?

400

Name ALL of the nouns in this sentence: Harvard and Yale are two famous universities.

What is Harvard, Yale, universities?

400

Name the verb in this sentence: I have three classes with you.

What is have?

400

Name the adjective in this sentence: She is the smartest in the class.

What is smartest?

400

Name the adverb in this sentence: This book is more interesting than the last one.

What is more?

400

Name the preposition in this sentence: She drew the picture with a crayon.

What is with?

500

Name ALL the nouns in this sentence: The theory of relativity is an important concept.

What is theory of relativity, concept?

500

Name the verb in this sentence: Sally and Tom were tired.

What is were?

500

Name the adjective in this sentence: It was so disgusting in my son's bedroom.

What is disgusting?

500

Name the adverb in this sentence: The weather report is almost always right.

What is almost always?

500

Name the preposition in this sentence: After several minutes we found the key for the door.

What is for?

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