Parts of Speech
Christian is going to the beach. What part of speech is the word "beach"?
Noun
A person, place, thing, or idea.
NOUN
An action word.
VERB
Mrs. Dutton was eating her lunch with all of her students.
What part of speech is "lunch?"
NOUN
Ouch! Eva tripped on her own legs.
What part of speech is "legs"?
NOUN
Jordyn is running to the mall.
What is running?
VERB
What modifies or describes a noun?
ADJECTIVE
Stinky, smelly, and yucky are all _______________.
ADJECTIVES
I saw the seven ducklings crossing the road.
What is seven?
ADJECTIVE
Young children often insist that they can do it by themselves.
What part of speech is young?
Adjective
Will did some cool tricks with his new bike.
What is cool?
ADJECTIVE
What is an action word?
VERB
Yikes! That movie is scary.
What part of speech is "is"?
Verb
The chef made me a perfect bowl of french onion soup. What is perfect in this sentence?
ADJECTIVE
She is excited.
What part of speech is the word "is"? It's a state of being _______.
VERB
Uh, oh... Steve flipped on his motorcycle and things didn't end very well.
What part of speech is flipped?
VERB
I am a teacher.
What is I?
NOUN (pronoun)
Ella laughed loudly when she saw it.
What part of speech is "laughed"?
VERB
Nhallya gave Jordyn a delicious dark chocolate candy bar. What type of word is "gave" in this sentence?
Verb
Which is NOT a type of verb?
A. Helping verb
B. Action verb
C. Being verb
D. Adverb
Adverb
Kaylee checked her math paper before handing it in.
What is paper?
noun
The possum was really ugly.
What is ugly?
Adjective
Which part of speech describes a noun or pronoun?
ADJECTIVE
I lost my cute yellow sandals.
What part of speech is yellow?
ADJECTIVE
The bee was buzzing.
What part of speech is "was"?
VERB
Therin, Josh, and Christian are waiting at the bus stop for school.
What part of speech are Therin, Josh, and Christian?
NOUN (proper noun)
What type of word tells how something feels, smells, tastes, looks, or sounds?
ADJECTIVE
Mrs. Henderson, Mrs. Quitian, and Mrs. Tolas sent holiday cards to their co-workers. What is "holiday" in this sentence?
ADJECTIVE
Takes the place of a noun.
PRONOUN
He, she, it, them are all _____________.
PRONOUNS