Parts of Speech

Parts of Speech

By Stephanie Cotton

​Noun-

Person, Place, or Thing​

​Example

Paris

Sam

tree

man

state​

Walt Disney

light

sun​

Multiple Choice

Which word below is a noun?

• candy

• it

• was

• her

Verb

describes an action​

Example

make

eat

wash

sweep

write

​

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Multiple Choice

Which word below is a verb?

• harp

• throw

• happy

• worse

Pronoun

function by itself as a noun. ​

I

she

you

us

him​

Multiple Choice

Which word is a pronoun?

• Sam

• go

• fly

• him

Adverb

expresses relationshp to a place, time, circumstance, or cause. ​

Example

happily

savagely

well

after​

Multiple Select

Identify all of the adverbs listed below

• brutally

• quickly

• well

• after

Adjectives

describes a noun​

​

examples

American

Christian

aweful

bad​

​

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Multiple Choice

Find the adjective below

• bored

• house

• make

• sweep

Proposition

governs a noun and usually procedes a noun. It expresses relationship to the noun​

​

Examples

above

across

after

down​

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Multiple Choice

What is the preposition in the sentence?

I sat under the table.

• I

• sat

• under

• table

Conjunction

a word that joins two or more elements in a sentence.​

Examples

For

and

yet

so

​

​I love eating pizza and going for ice cream.

Multiple Choice

Pick the conjunction in the sentence below.

Lucy is hates candy but she will eat it anyways.

• but

• eat

• hates

• it

Interjection​

demonstrates the emotion or feelings of the author.​

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Examples

​Oh!

Ouch!​

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Multiple Choice

Identify the interjection below

• I love candy.

• Oh no!

• I want to go home!

• Can I have a cookie?