Nouns
Pandas are so cute!
What is the noun in the sentence?
Pandas
Michelle ate her lunch quickly.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
quickly
Please wait for me.
What is the verb in the sentence?
wait
The dog hid under the bed.
What is the preposition in the sentence?
under
I drank a giant cup of coffee.
What is the adjective in the sentence?
giant
Jane ate a huge hamburger.
What are the nouns in the sentence?
The children worked quietly while their teacher slowly graded their tests.
What are the adverbs in the sentence?
quietly, slowly
They are police officers.
What is the verb in the sentence?
are
We go to the beach on Sunday afternoons.
What are the prepositions in the sentence?
to, on
The little boy threw the seashell into the blue ocean.
What are the adjectives in the sentence?
little, blue
Nancy and Laura walked to the park.
What are the nouns in the sentence?
They sometimes sing happily in the car.
What are the adverbs in the sentence?
always, happily
Elton John sings and plays the piano.
What are the verbs in the sentence?
sings, plays
The kid hit the ball over the fence, and it went through the neighbor's window.
What are the prepositions in the sentence?
over, through
The large, brave dog jumped in front of the terrified children and fearlessly defended them.
What are the adjectives in the sentence?
large, brave, terrified
Marco couldn't hide his anger at his parents for taking away his smartphone.
What are the nouns in the sentence?
Marco, anger, parents, smartphone
My dog often excitedly chases birds that are flying fast in our backyard.
What are the adverbs in the sentence?
often, excitedly, fast
Roger loves to play tennis.
What is the verb in the sentence?
loves
("to play" is an infinitive - a verb being used as a noun)
Don stared at the strange painting on the wall for a long time, but his friend looked away quickly.
What are the prepositions in the sentence?
at, on, for
Reid slowly entered the dark, quiet room and carefully read the handwritten note on the table.
What are the adjectives in the sentence?
dark, quiet, handwritten
What is a noun?
(Hint: There are 4 answers!)
person, place, thing, or idea
Cory seldom drinks wine late at night, but his wife usually does.
What are the adverbs in the sentence?
seldom, late, usually
Walking is good for your health.
What is the verb in the sentence?
is
("Walking" is a gerund - verbs being used as nouns.)
They walked with their dog along the beach and stopped near a pier.
What are the prepositions in the sentence?
with, along, near
It is an exciting place with historic buildings and wide, busy streets.
What are the adjectives in the sentence?
exciting, historic, wide, busy