Nouns
The girl ate her lunch quickly as the bell rung.
What is quickly
A part of speech that is an action or state of being.
What is a verb?
The crowded mall was a nightmare. (2)
What is mall and nightmare
Friends sometimes argue when they spend too much time together. (2)
What is argue and spend
The policeman walked carefully through the door. (2)
What is carefully and through
A part of speech that is a person, place, thing, animal, or idea?
What a noun?
Peter's honesty allowed him to stay out of trouble. (3)
What is Peter, honesty, and trouble
On Tuesday it rained all afternoon.
What is rained
The baby chewed her food carefully.
What is carefully
A part of speech that describes a verb, adjective, or adverb?
What is an adverb?
Kari and I liked to tell scary stories on Halloween. (3)
What is Kari, stories, and Halloween
I looked under my bed for my sneakers.
What is under
When the old, gray haired man died, he left money to his grieving family. (3)
What is old, gray haired, and grieving
A part of speech that describes a noun or pronoun?
What is an adjective?
Time seemed to go by quickly while she was watching television. (2)
What is time and television
The boy swam through the water quickly.
What is swam
The boy laughed loudly at the funny joke.
What is loudly
Susan became more and more stressed as she studied for her parts of speech test. (2)
What is stressed and parts of speech
A category to which a word in the English language is assigned; A class of words such as nouns, verbs, adverbs, and adjectives.
What are parts of speech?