Definitions
a word that starts a prepositional phrases
preposition
What part of speech is the word:
Neighbor
Noun
Sarah sings loudly as she does the dishes.
Modifies- Sings
Name all the nouns in the following sentence.
Greta and Ansel went to the store to buy candy.
Greta
Ansel
story
candy
an action or state of being
verb
What part of speech is the word
run
verb
Just as he left, the big bear came back to its cave.
Adjective- big
Modifies- bear
Name all the verbs in the following sentence.
Serena danced, swayed, and sang as the music blasted loudly and everyone followed alone.
danced
swayed
sang
blasted
followed
a word that joins two sentences, clauses, or phrases
conjunction
What part of speech is the word
on
preposition
Adjective- funny
Modifies- Man
Adverb- quickly
Modifies- ran
Name all the prepositions in the following sentence.
Marcus slowly went up the hill by the park with his red-headed friend, Stephanie.
up
by
with
a word that modifies a noun
adjective
What part of speech is the word
funny
adjective
The red hen attacked the purple balloon.
Adjective- red
Modifies- hen
Adjective- purple
Modifies- balloon
Name all the pronouns in the following sentence.
Her favorite puppy was sold to a great family and they named him.
Her
they
him
a word that modifies an adjective, verb, or adverb
adverb
What part of speech is the word
quickly
adverb
On occasion, the club president liked to make his naïve constituents say the club pledge wrong.
Modifies- president
Adjective- naïve
Modifies- constituents
Adjective- club
Modifies- pledge
Name all the adverbs in the following sentence.
Often, Frank finds himself thinking quietly about the life that has swiftly passed before him and he frequently tears up about this thought.
Often
quietly
swiftly
frequently