Parts of Speech

Front

What is a noun?

Back

A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea.

Front

Identify the common noun in this sentence: 'The school bus stops in Anacoco.'

Back

bus

Front

What is an adjective?

Back

An adjective describes something.

Front

Identify the adjective in this sentence: 'The tall tree swayed in the wind.'

Back

tall

Front

What is a verb?

Back

A verb is an action.

Front

Identify the verb in this sentence: 'The dog runs fast.'

Back

runs

Front

What is an adverb?

Back

An adverb modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.

Front

Identify the adverb in this sentence: 'She sings beautifully.'

Back

beautifully

Front

What is a pronoun?

Back

A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun.

Front

Identify the pronoun in this sentence: 'He is my friend.'

Back

He