Parts of Speech

Nouns

100

My dad loves to read.

What is dad

200

The crowded mall was a nightmare.

What is mall and nightmare

300

Peter always stayed out of trouble.

What is "Peter" and "trouble"?

400

The river is one of the longest in the whole country.

What is "river" and "country"?

500

Time seemed to go by quickly while she was watching television.

What is time and television

Verbs

100

Monica threw the ball across the field.

What is threw

200

She slowly walked into the room

What is "walked"?

300

Friends sometimes argue when they spend too much time together.

What is "argue" and "spend"?

400

He was angry when it rained all afternoon.

What is "was" and "rained"?

500

The teacher has corrected my poor grammar.

What is "has corrected"?

Prepositions

100

Plants were the first living things on earth.

What is on

200

The policeman walked through the doorway and into the garden.

What is through and into

300

People around the world can communicate with each other through the internet.

What is around, with, and through

400

I looked under my bed, behind my dresser, and above my bookshelf for my missing necklace.

What is under, behind, and above

500

Due to the storm, it was very difficult to walk against the wind.

What is against

Adjectives

100

The strong athlete helped his team win the game.

What is strong

200

You are an amazing student!

What is "amazing"?

300

He became even more eager to take to the skies.

What is eager

400

When the old, gray haired man died, he left money to his grieving family.

What is old, gray haired, and grieving

500

How many adjectives are in the following sentence: The ghostly, yellow, brick house had a mean, furry, white dog in the untrimmed yard.

What is seven (7)?

Wild

100

An action... You can DO it!

What is a verb?

200

What is the conjunction in the sentence? Larry was absent from school, but he had a good reason.

What is but

300

What is the interjection in the sentence below: Oops! I forgot to do my homework last night.

What is "Oops"?

400

A word that describes a noun or pronoun. They tell what kind, which one, how many, or whose

What is an adjective?

500

What is the adverb in the sentence? After running 3 miles, I could barely move.

What is "barely"?