Find that Part of Speech
Books & Stories
Common Courtesy
Is that a Question?
That's Very Suspicious...
100

VERB:

The student yelled with excitement.

What is YELLED?

100

The title of the last novel we read aloud together for ELA class.

What is The Westing Game?

100

COMMON:

The place where children go every weekday to become more intelligent

What is a school?

100

The man ran quickly, to escape from the angry bees

What is Declarative OR Exclamatory

100

This person left a lot of people limping.

Who is Turtle?

200

SUBJECT:

Teachers rejoice on the last day of school.

What is TEACHERS?

200
This character was caught in an avalanche and nearly died.

Who is Chris?

200

COMMON:

The person who leads the learning at an educational institution (like the place mentioned in clue 100)

Who is a teacher?

200

How many books will you read this summer

What is Interrogative?

200

This person was an avid birdwatcher.

Who is Chris Theodorakis?

300

CONJUNCTION:

Students and teachers are excited for summer.

What is AND?

300

This type of bird alerted the space station members to trouble with the air quality.

What is a canary?

300

PROPER:

The person in charge of your homeroom

Who is Mr. Anderson?

300

Answer this question correctly

What is Imperative?

300

This person faked having a wasting disease.

Who is Sydelle Pulaski?

400

ADJECTIVE:

The red balloon floated away.

What is RED?

400

The format of the Calvin & Hobbes stories we read.

What is a comic strip (or graphic novel)?

400

PROPER:

The child of your parents, not yourself

What is a brother or sister?

400

Don't you have your homework finished

What is Interrogative?

400

This man served at a local soup kitchen.

Who is Otis Amber?

500

ADVERB:

The principal shouted loudly for joy on the last day of school!

What is LOUDLY?

500

This is ocean activity the teenagers participated in during their summer internship in Dive.

What is scuba diving?

500

COMMON:

The father of someone's father

Who is a grandpa?

500

The man took a short nap after work

What is Declarative?

500

This person had problems with stomach ulcers.

Who is Mr. Hoo?