Parts of Speech

Nouns 1

100

What are the nouns?

Three men stood on a rock.

men, rock

200

What are the nouns? 

Bill and Jeff stood near a lake.

Bill, Jeff, lake

300

What are the nouns?

My little sister was holding a puppy and a kitten at the store. 

sister, puppy, kitten, store

400

What are the nouns?

Trains are vehicles with wheels, engines and many cars.

Trains, vehicles, wheels, engines, cars

500

What are the nouns?

Five mean goats chased farmer, his wife and children around the bushes in the yard.

goats, farmer, wife, children, bushes, yard

Verbs

100

What are the verbs?

The girl ran to the store.

ran

200

What are the verbs?

The goats were running around the yard.

running (verb)

were running (verb phrase) 

300

What are the verbs?

The children had been laughing at the clowns.

laughing (verb)

had been laughing (verb phrase) 

400

What are the verbs?

The boys had been running and playing all day.

running, playing

had been running (verb phrase)

500

The teachers must have worked all day and then studied at night.

worked, studied (verb)

must have worked (verb phrase) 

Adjectives

100

(Put an N over the nouns.) Draw a line over the adjective: Five boys stood up.

Five

200

(Put an N over the nouns.) Draw a line over the adjectives: Black bears live near the woods.

Black, the

300

(Put an N over the nouns.) Draw a line over the adjectives: Bill saw six little girls pulling a red wagon.

six, little, a, red

400

(Put an N over the nouns.) Draw a line over the adjectives: Some young children like chocolate cake with three scoops of vanilla ice cream.

Some, young, chocolate, three, vanilla

500

(Put an N over the nouns.) Draw lines over the adjectives: The low, gray clouds produced loud thunderstorms and sharp bolts of lightning that frightened the young children.

The, low, gray, loud, sharp, the, young

Sentences 1

100

Underline the nouns; circle the verbs: The students went to class.

Nouns: students, class. Verbs: went

200

Underline the nouns. Circle the verbs. Buses stop and pick up passengers at the corner.

Nouns: Buses, passengers, corner. Verbs: stop, pick

300

Find the nouns, verbs, and adjectives: Lions, tigers, and bears may be living in the haunted forest.

Nouns: Lions, tigers, bears, forest. Verbs: may be living. Adjectives: the haunted

400

Find the nouns, verbs, and adjectives. The children were spraying the silly string all over the lawn furniture.

Nouns: children, string, furniture. Verbs: were spraying. Adjectives: The, the, silly, the, lawn

500

Find then nouns, verbs, and adjectives: Six, hungry children were preparing and cooking their own food.

Nouns: children, food. Verbs: were preparing, cooking. Adjectives: Six, hungry, their, own

Sentences 2

100

Find the nouns and verbs. The golfers were using a cart on the long course.

Nouns: golfers, cart, course. Verbs: were using

200

Find the nouns and verbs: Down the road, the children could see the flames and smell the smoke.

Nouns: road, children, flames, smoke. Verbs: could see, smell

300

Find the nouns, verbs, and adjectives. Five, little boys climbed in the car and raced.

Nouns: boys, car. Verbs: climbed, raced. Adjectives: Five, little, the

400

Find the nouns, verbs, and adjectives: Funny, little creatures shouted their answers and danced in the halls.

Nouns: creatures, answers, halls. Verbs: shouted, danced. Adjectives: Funny, little, their, the

500

Find the nouns, verbs and adjectives: The creamy pudding was sliding off the tiny plate and falling all over the clean, white carpet.

Nouns: pudding, plate, carpet. Verbs: was sliding, falling. Adjectives: The creamy, the tiny, the clean, white