Parts of Speech

Adverbs

100

You need to walk quietly! What is the adverb in this sentence?

Quietly

200

Fill in this sentence with an adverb. My sister talks ________. A. about B. loudly C. nice.

B. Loudly

300

Find the adverb that modifies a verb. It was finally the end of the day.

Finally modifies was

400

What is the adverb? 

I should have done my homework instead of watching TV. 

instead

500

My little brother was walking slowly to school, and made me late. When I finally arrived at school the bell had already rung. Then I was scolded severely by my teacher for being late. I would never be late again! Identify all the adverbs in these sentences.

Slowly Finally Severely Then Never

Adjectives

100

Her shiny new car was red. What are the adjectives in this sentence?

Shiny, new and red.

200

There were seventeen dog in the room. What is the adjective in this sentence?

Seventeen is the adjective.

300

Do we go to Spanish class first? 

Is Spanish an adjective? 

Yes or No

No it is a proper noun

400

What ending is usually used for superlative adjectives

-est

500

The little girl wore the sparkly shirt to the exciting movie. After the awesome movie the little girl bought chocolate ice cream. Identify all the adjectives in these sentences.

little sparkly exciting awesome little chocolate

Conjunctions

100

Name all coordinating conjunctions.

FANBOYS

For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So

200

What is wrong with this sentence? 

Because we were loud during class, we didn't get to do trivia at the end of the day. 

Started a sentence with because 

300

I want to watch TV _______ dinner. A. throughout B. during C. before

C.Before

400

When do you need a comma when using a conjunction to join two clauses? 

There are two times you need one. 

Coordinating Conjunctions require commas and Subordinating when in between an independent and dependent clause (independent starts the sentence)

500

What type of conjunction joins a dependent and independent clause together?

Subordinating 

Subject/ Predicate

100

What does a predicate do in a sentence?

Tells the subject what to do 

200

Identify the simple predicate in the sentence: 

Taylor neatly printed her name. 

printed 

300

Identify the simple subject of the sentence: 

The tall palm trees gently swayed in the wind. 

trees

400

Identify the complete predicate: 

The bald hatchlings chirped frantically for food. 

chirped frantically for food 

500

The bald hatchlings and their mother chirped frantically for food. 

Identify the compound subject

The bald hatchlings and their mother 

Unknown

100

My furry cat ran away. What part of speech if furry?

furry is an adjective

200

WOW! OH! EEK! What are these?

Interjections!

300

Name seven parts of speech

Noun Verb Adverb Adjectives Conjuctions Interjections Prepositions

400

Name all the the pronouns used to describe people. 

I We You He/She/It They/Them

500

After I went to the beach, I saw a bright pink seashell near the ocean. 

Identify every part of speech in this sentence.

After- subordinating conjunction 

I-pronoun 

went-verb  

beach- noun 

I- pronoun 

saw- verb 

bright-adjective

 pink- adjective 

seashell-noun 

near- preposition 

ocean- noun