Parts of Speech 1
A person, place, or thing is a...?
noun
"Run" is what part of speech?
verb
A word used to describe an action:
a verb
A word used to describe a noun:
an adjective
"Classroom" is what part of speech?
noun
Identify the noun in the following sentence:
She really plays the beautiful flute.
flute
Identify the adjective in the sentence:
They live on a huge farm.
huge
He, I, his, she, her, they, their, them are all examples of what part of speech?
pronouns
True or False:
ALL adverbs end in ly.
False
(very, always, today, tomorrow, and yesterday are also examples of adverbs)
Identify the conjunction in the following sentence:
Jesse did not have much money, but she went shopping anyway.
but
Identify the conjunction in the following sentence:
We needed a place to study, so we packed up our things to go to the library.
so
Name the preposition in this sentence:
They drove quickly under the long bridge.
Under
Identify the conjunction in the following sentence:
Fred wanted to show hogs or goats at the fair.
or
He drove quickly to get to the hospital.
Quickly is an example of ...
an adverb
What is used to replace a "noun"?
Pronoun
Name the preposition in this sentence:
We crossed the street, so we could around the cars.
around
This part of speech shows location, location, location.
preposition
Which part of speech do you use when you need to connect clauses, sentences, or words?
conjunctions
Name the preposition in this sentence:
The small pencil landed underneath the short desk.
Underneath
Name the preposition in this sentence:
The young cow jumped quickly over the moon.
over
I always get to class first.
always
This part of speech that modifies a verbs and often ends in -ly is called an .....
adverb
Name the preposition in this sentence:
The blue marker was placed on the teacher's desk.
on
"Gold" is what part of speech?
adjective
"Dreams" are considered...
Nouns