Parts of Speech
A ____ identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.
Noun
He's a nice guy.
Contraction - "He is"
Eric, Disneyland
Choose the correct word to complete the following sentence: Florida is known for (its, it’s) beautiful beaches.
its
Which punctuation mark is used at the end of a sentence that asks a question?
A question mark
?
A _____ is also known as an "action word." Some examples are "run," "jump," "skip," or "play"
Monica's cat is very lazy.
Possessive
"She is always at janae's house"
Janae
Choose the correct word to complete the following sentence: (Your, You’re) one of the winners of the essay contest.
You're
Which punctuation mark is used at the beginning and end of someone’s exact words?
Quotation marks
" "
An _______ describes a noun. "Red," "joyful," "sunny," and "mean" are all examples of this.
Adjective
I think she's a good match for him.
"when i go home, i will play fortnite"
When, I, I, Fortnite
Choose the correct word to complete the following sentence: My family and I went (two, to, too) the mall.
to
This punctuation mark ends declarative sentences like "I like ice cream" and "The sky is blue"
Period
.
An _______ describes a verb. Some examples of this are "quickly," "slowly," "quietly," or "angrily"
Adverb
It's unfair that I cannot go to the party.
Contraction - "It is"
"It's important that long beach remains a beautiful city"
Long Beach
Choose the correct word to complete the following sentence: All of the campers returned to (there, they’re, their) cabins.
What punctuation mark shows excitement?
Exclamation mark
!
The words "above," "below," "near," and "far" are all examples of this part of speech.
Preposition
Let the dog have its dinner!
Possessive
"i go to j.h. Hull middle school"
Choose the correct word to complete the following sentence: Everyone smiled for the photographer (accept, except) Jodie.
except
Which punctuation mark may be used to introduce a list of items?
A colon
: