Good English
Language
Parts of Speech
Speech Parts
Talkin' good
100

A person, place, or thing

noun 

100

What part of speech is underlined below:

They are going to lunch. 

verb

100

A word used to describe an action.

a verb

100

A word used to describe a noun:

an adjective

100

"classroom" is what part of speech?

noun

200

Is this sentence a complete sentence? 

Went to the game. 

No. It does not have a subject (noun).

200

Is this sentence a complete sentence? 

Ran quickly to the bus.

No. There is no subject. 

200

Is this sentence a complete sentence? 

Jersey Mike's has the best sandwiches. 

Yes. 

200

Is this a complete sentence? Why or Why Not?

They lunch after science class. 

NO, because there is no verb. 

200

What part of speech is "golden" in the sentence below?

I have a collection of golden coins. 

adjective

300

Identify the noun in the following sentence: 

She cannot play the flute. 

flute 

300

This part of speech modifies a verb, adjective, or adverb, and often ends in -ly

adverb

300

Find the missing commas:

Abby my best friend likes to ride bikes snowboard and bake. 

Abby, my best friend, likes to ride bikes, snowboard, and bake. 

300

In the phrase: He drove quickly... Quickly is an example of ...

an adverb 

300

Identify the conjunction in the following sentence: 

Jesse did not have much money, but she went shopping anyways. 

but

400

Identify the conjunction in the following sentence:

We needed a place to study, so we packed up our things and went to the library. 

so

400

In the following sentence, should spring be capitalized? 

I am playing softball this spring. 

No, seasons are not proper nouns. 

400

Identify the conjunction in the following sentence: 

Fred wanted to show hogs or goats at the fair. 

or

400

In order for a sentence to be complete, it has to have these two parts of speech.

Noun (subject) and Verb

400

What is the preposition in this sentence:

We take notes in our notebooks.

in

500

Proper nouns should always be this.

capitalized

500

This part of speech includes usually very short words and helps show a noun's direction, time, or location. 

preposition

500

Which part of speech do you use when you need to join clauses, sentences, or words?

conjunctions

500

What is the acronym to remember conjunctions?

_ _ _ _ _ _ _

FANBOYS

500

Does the following sentence need an apostrophe? If so, where?

My nieces hockey game is in November. 

Yes, niece's