Parts of Speech
The part of speech that names a person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a noun?
People visit theme parks every year in many parts of the United States.
What are: "in many parts" and "of the United States"
One of the most curious-looking chickens is the Silkie chicken.
most: adverb
curious-looking: adjective
The oceans contain many different creatures.
Declarative
Farmers typically plow and then plant their fields.
and
The part of speech that tells what something does or is.
What is a verb?
You could buy a ticket for several days of fun at a theme park.
What are: "for several days" and "of fun" and "at a theme park"
It is fluffy like a teddy bear.
fluffy: adjective
How will you learn about ocean life
Interrogative
Both cattle and bison can graze on grass.
both and
What we call a word that takes the place of a noun.
What is a pronoun?
For a really wild ride choose roller coasters that travel at high speeds.
Also tell where the comma goes.
What are: "for a really wild ride" and "at high speeds" also there is a comma after "for a really wild ride,"
The very bushy feathers on its head are one of its unique features.
very: adverb
bushy and unique: adjectives
The ocean is an amazing place
Exclamatory
Bison you see in a park are neither tame nor safe.
neither nor
This modifies or describes a noun or pronoun and tells which one, what kind, or how many.
What is an adjective?
These roller coasters travel high above the crowd.
What is: "above the crowd".
Two of its toes are also feathered.
also: adverb
feathered: adjective
Investigate websites an the library's computers
Imperative
When people grow fish in a protected environment, they are fish farmers.
when
This modifies or describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb and tells how, when, where, or to what extent. These often end in -ly.
What is an adverb.
At the end of the ride the roller coaster will stop beside the exit.
Also tell where the comma goes.
What are: "at the end", "of the ride", and "beside the exit".
After "At the end of the ride."
Sometimes the feathers around its eyes become so fluffy, they must be rimmed to improve vision.
so: adverb
Ask the librarian for help
Imparative
Fertilized eggs lie in hatcheries or ponds until they hatch into baby fish, called fry.
until