Parts of Speech 1
A person, place, or thing is a...?
noun
"Run" is what part of speech?
verb
This part of speech describes a verb:
a adverb
A word used to describe a noun:
an adjective
"Classroom" is what part of speech?
noun
Identify the noun in the following sentence:
She paints beautiful pictures.
pictures
Identify the adjective in the sentence:
They live on a huge farm.
huge
Quickly, smoothly, slowly, and loudly are all examples of what part of speech?
adverbs
True or False:
ALL adverbs end in ly.
False
(very and always are examples that don't end in ly)
Identify the verb in the following sentence:
Jesse is a good friend.
is
Identify the preposition in the following sentence:
We sat under a big tree to eat our lunch.
under
Name the preposition in this sentence:
They drove quickly under the long bridge.
Under
Identify the adjective in the following sentence:
Fred wanted to win the shiny medal.
shiny
He drove quickly to get to the hospital.
Quickly is an example of ...
an adverb
Identify the adjective in this sentence:
The new school opened yesterday.
new
Name the preposition in this sentence:
We used the bridge to walk over the river.
over
This part of speech shows location
preposition
What part of speech shows action or state of being?
verb
Name the preposition in this sentence:
The small pencil landed underneath the short desk.
Underneath
Name the preposition in this sentence:
The young cow jumped quickly over the moon.
over
Name the adverb in this sentence:
I quickly opened the door.
quickly
Atlanta is an example of what part of speech?
noun
Name the preposition in this sentence:
The blue marker was placed on the teacher's desk.
on
"Purple" is what part of speech in this sentence?
I liked her purple sweater.
adjective
What part of speech is the word "clouds" in this sentence?
We looked up and watched the clouds.
Nouns