Parts of Speech 1: Nouns
This is the name of a person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a noun?
This type of sentence asks a question.
What is an interrogative sentence?
This part of speech is an action, state, or occurrence.
What is a verb?
What is the correct verb form for the following sentence:
Both of the children (play/plays) musical instruments.
What is play?
Provide the pronouns for the sentence below:
John and (the speaker) went to the electric guitar exhibit at the Met.
What are he and I?
This word can substitute for a noun.
What is a pronoun?
This type of sentence is used when you state something.
What is a declarative sentence?
This is a word that describes a verb or an adjective
What is an adverb?
Choose the correct form of the verb to agree with the subject of the sentence:
None of the kids (is/are) hungry.
What is are?
Provide a pronoun to complete the sentence:
My friend and _____ (me/I) are going to see a movie on Friday night.
What is I?
This is the name for a word that describes a noun or pronoun.
What is an adjective?
This type of sentence is a command.
What is an imperative sentence?
What is the adverb in this sentence?
The alligator moved quickly to catch the coypu.
What is quickly?
Identify the verb that completes the sentence:
Neither the actors nor the director (is/are) following the lines closely.
What is is?
Provide the pronoun for the sentence:
Someone threw litter out of (his or her/their) window. How disgusting!
What is his or her?
This part of the sentence contains a noun.
What is the subject?
This type of sentence contains 1 independent clause and 1 dependent clause.
What is a complex sentence?
This is the part of a sentence that contains the verb and its modifiers.
What is predicate?
The team (is/are) ready for the big game.
What is is?
Supply the pronouns for the sentence.
Ms. Boyer told a story to _____ (another person) and ____ (the speaker).
What is her or him and me?
Supply the pronouns for the following sentence:
Mr. Field gave slices of cake to ____ (someone else) and _____ (the person speaking.
What is her or him AND me?
This type of sentence contains two subjects and two predicates.
What is compound?
Identify the part of speech for "early" in the sentence below:
The 8:45 train will arrive early.
What is adverb?
Lice (is/are) extremely annoying.
What is are?
Provide the pronoun for the sentence below.
Kermit said, "Miss Piggy is more beautiful than (me/I.)"
What is I?