Word Classes

Fill in the Blank

100

Fill in the blank with an adjective.

The girl was very ________________.

Any describing word e.g. tall, smart, loud, happy

200

Fill in the blank with a common noun.

I bought a ________ yesterday.

Any object or animal (must be singular) 

e.g. ball, puppy, chocolate bar

300

Fill in the blank with a verb in the correct tense.

I was ___________ to the shops.

Verb in progressive tense, e.g. running, walking, skipping

400

Fill in the blank with an adverb.

He danced _____________ in his bedroom.

Any word used to describe or add detail to an action (e.g. happily, quickly, awkwardly)

500

Fill in the blank with an abstract noun.

I was filled with a feeling of ___________.

Any emotion/experience listed as a NOUN.

E.g. happiness (not happy), love, anger (not angry)

True or False

100

'Short' is an adjective.

TRUE - adjectives are any describing words.

200

Adverbs are only used to describe verbs.

TRUE - you 'add' them to 'verbs', hence 'adverbs'.

300

All nouns must start with a capital letter.

FALSE - only proper nouns start with capital letters such as people's names, cities, countries, or businesses (E.g. Samantha, London, Egypt, Tesco)

400

'Frustration', 'purple', and 'time' are all examples of nouns.

TRUE - these are all abstract nouns.

500

All adverbs must end in -ly

FALSE - Most adverbs do end with -ly, but there are a few exceptions. These include soon, nearby, more, later.

Unscramble

100

VERB: ylf

Fly

200

NOUN: izazp

Pizza

300

ADVERB: paihpyl

Happily

400

ADJECTIVE: ylergtit

Glittery

500

ABSTRACT NOUN: catdonuei

Education

Name a(n)...

100

Noun

Any person, place, animal, object, emotion, or concept.

200

Adjective

Any describing word (e.g. short, tall, dark, bright, quick, slow)

300

Verb

Any action (e.g. run, jump, swim, sleep)

400

Adverb

Any word that adds to a verb (e.g. quickly, slowly, loudly, quietly)

500

Preposition

Any word that indicates the position of something (e.g. behind, under, above, beside)

Define a...

100

Noun

A word that stands for a person, place, thing, emotion, idea, or concept.

200

Adjective

A word that describes a noun or adds to its meaning.

300

Verb

A word that shows what a person or thing is doing or what is happening.

400

Adverb

A word that adds to the meaning of a verb or adjective or another adverb and tells how, when, or where soemthing happens.

500

Preposition

A word used with a noun or pronoun to show place, position, time or means.