July 2024 Parts of Speech

Parts of Speech Lesson

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Multiple Select

In the following sentence which words are nouns?

Mrs. Smith loves to play PS4.

• loves

• Mrs. Smith

• PS4

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What is the pronoun in the following sentence?

I sing loudly in the shower.

• sing

• loudly

• I

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Erin has blonde hair.

Which word describes in this sentence? What is the adjective?

• blonde

• Erin

• hair

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Erin ran home in the rain.

What did Erin do? What is the verb in this sentence?

• rain

• ran

• in

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Mrs. Smith swiftly ran the 100 meter race.

How did Mrs. Smith run the race? What is the adverb?

• race

• ran

• swiftly

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Erin loves to swim and play at the beach.

What is the conjunction in this sentence?

• loves

• and

• at

• swim, play

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What is the preposition?

• bus

• ran

• towards

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Wow! You did a fabulous job.

What is the interjection in this sentence?

• fabulous

• Wow

• job

We've reached the end of our LIVE LESSON.

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They attended the concert last weekend.

• noun

• verb

• conjunction

• adverb

• pronoun

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Several cats ran into Rob’s garage.

• conjunction

• noun

• article

• verb

• pronoun

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The truck driver delivered the packages quickly.

• interjection

• adverb

• adjective

• verb

• noun

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Fast runners won all the awards at the track meet.

• verb

• adjective

• interjection

• preposition

• conjunction

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I wanted a peanut butter and jelly sandwich for lunch yesterday.

• adverb

• A noun

• conjunction

• interjection

• article

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She was counting the ballots during social studies class.

• pronoun

• noun

• interjection

• adjective

• preposition

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Hey! That is my seat.

• verb

• preposition

• pronoun

• interjection

• article

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Her sister is the oldest member of the group.

• adjective

• verb

• adverb

• noun

• pronoun

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Are you sure of yourself?

• noun

• pronoun

• preposition

• interjection

• article

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They slowly carried the couch down the stairs.

• noun

• article

• adverb

• adjective

• verb

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Hurray! Our team has finally scored a touchdown.

• noun

• interjection

• adjective

• verb

• article

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My mother is very smart. Identify the NOUN.

• my

• mother

• is

• very

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The ball rolled past the catcher and all the way back to the fence. Identify the VERB.

• rolled

• way

• Ball

• back

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The broken printer needs to be replaced. Identify the ADJECTIVE.

• printer

• broken

• needs

• replaced

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Sal and Andy wrote a silly play that had us all laughing. Identify the PRONOUN.

• Sal/Andy

• play

• us

• laughing

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The nervous student quickly stepped to the front of the classroom. Identify the ADVERB.

• nervous

• student

• stepped

• quickly

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The magician performed one amazing trick after another. Identify the ADJECTIVE.

• magician

• performed

• trick

• amazing

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Oops! I did it again. Identify the INTERJECTION.

• I

• again

• Oops!

• it

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The old car barely made it to the next highway. Identify the PREPOSITION.

• car

• highway

• to

• it

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The dollar bill was torn, so the ATM machine didn't accept it. Identify the CONJUNCTION.

• accept

• dollar

• it

• so

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I bought a beautiful dress at the mall.

• preposition

• adjective

• noun

• conjunction

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She got an (expensive) book from her parents.

• Adjective

• verb

• noun

• conjunction

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What did he (tell) about the film last night?

• adjective

• verb

• noun

• conjunction

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The office is located (between) my class and the library.

• adjective

• verb

• preposition

• conjunction

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(We) got a room with very beautiful view here but it is very expensive.

• adjective

• pronoun

• preposition

• adverb

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You should (try) the new dish in the restaurant near my office.

• adjective

• verb

• preposition

• adverb

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It is (nice) to meet you since we haven’t met each other for two months.

• Adjective

• Verb

• preposition

• adverb

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I don’t know how to fix the (problem).

• adjective

• verb

• preposition

• noun

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She was the best students (in) this university.

• Adjective

• Verb

• Preposition

• Adverb

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He probably loves (you) now

• Pronoun

• Verb

• Preposition

• Adverb

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He is (smart), but is he professional?

• Adjective

• Verb

• Preposition

• Adverb

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I am not ready to go to college this (year).

• Adjective

• Verb

• Noun

• Adverb

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Learning (English) is very important for students.

• Noun

• Verb

• Preposition

• Adverb

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(Dita) is an amazing English teacher at school.

• Adjective

• Verb

• Preposition

• Noun

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I put my shoes (between) my sister’s and my brother’s in the garage.

• Adjective

• Verb

• Preposition

• Conjunction

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On Sundays, I (swim) from six to eleven in the morning.

• Adjective

• Verb

• Preposition

• Adverb

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I will go to one of beautiful (islands) in Indonesia this month.

• Adjective

• Verb

• Preposition

• Noun

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Don’t try to (approach) him when he is angry.

• Adjective

• Verb

• Preposition

• Adverb

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She drives very (carefully) because she has a traumatic car accident.

• Adjective

• Verb

• Preposition

• Adverb

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I don’t (believe) him because he has lied to me for many times.

• Adjective

• Verb

• Conjunction

• Adverb

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Which of the following is a proper noun?

• dog
• Buddy
• pet
• animal

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Which of the following is a proper noun?

• city
• town
• Raymond
• place

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Which of the following is a proper noun?

• movie
• show
• Moana
• story

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Which of the following is a noun?

• big
• dog
• ate
• loudly

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Which of the following is a noun?

• silly
• old
• girl
• fast

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Which of the following is a noun?

• delicious
• hamburger
• hungry
• big

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Which of the following is a verb?

• angry
• man
• yelled
• loudly

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Which of the following is a verb?

• listen
• music
• orange
• pretty

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Which of the following is a verb?

• book
• long
• read
• quickly

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Which of the following is an adjective?

• yellow
• flower
• picked
• girl

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Which of the following is an adjective?

• delicious
• sandwich
• tastes
• under

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Which of the following is am adjective?

• long
• story
• tell
• elephant

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Which of the following is an adverb?

• boy
• ran
• slowly
• small

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Which of the following is an adverb?

• quickly
• ate
• hungry
• candy

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Which of the following is an adverb?

• hungry
• hungrier
• hungriest
• hungrily

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Identify the noun in the sentence below.

The majestic lion roared loudly.

• lion

• roared

• loudly

• majestic

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What is an adverb?

• a word that is a person, place, thing or idea

• a word that modifies verbs and some other parts of speech

• a word that connects words, phrases, and clauses

• a word that modifies nouns and pronouns

Multiple Choice

Read the sentence below. How would you rewrite it using a pronoun?

We are looking for Jacob, Tyler, and Henry.

• We are watching for Jacob, Tyler, and Henry.

• We are waiting for Jacob, Tyler, and Henry.

• We are looking for them.

• We are looking every where for Jacob, Tyler, and Henry.

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What do pronouns replace?

• nouns

• prepositions

• verbs

• adjectives

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Read the sentence below. Name the nouns.

Michael really wanted to visit his grandma in New York.

• really, wanted, grandma

• Michael, grandma, New York

• Michael, wanted, New York

• visit, grandma, New York

Multiple Choice

Which part of speech expresses an action or a state of being?

• adverb

• verb

• interjection

• adjective

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Read the sentence below. Name the verb.

The scruffy dog barked loudly.

• dog

• scruffy

• barked

• loudly

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What is an adjective?

• an interrupting word

• a word that connects words, phrases, and clauses

• a word that is a person, place, thing or idea

• a word that desribes nouns and pronouns

Multiple Select

Select all of the nouns.

• rough

• pen

• gross

• cup

• drive

Multiple Choice

What part of speech would you use to describe where, when or the diretion something is going?

• interjection

• preposition

• pronoun

• conjunction

Multiple Select

Select the adjectives to describe this cat.

• cute

• soft

• striped

• whiskers

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Choose a sentence where the verb is underlined.

• James quickly searched for his journal.

• James quickly searched for his journal.

• James quickly searched for his journal.

• James quickly searched for his journal.

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Choose an adjective you could add to describe the sun.

Jacob woke up when the sun shone in his room.

• bright

• his

• sleepy

• alarm

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Identify the error in the sentence:

"He look at her and she smiles at him".

• There is no error in the sentence

• He is a singular subject. Therefore, the verb should be looks

• In should be the preposition used instead of at

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Identify the error in the sentence:

"My mom likes to cooking fried rice."

• There is no error

• Fried rice should be fried rices because rice is countable noun

• The verb cooking should be cook after the preposition to

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Identify the error in the sentence:

"Oh no! They touched her. That's mean they are now infected."

• There is no error

• That's mean is supposed to be that means

• They should be followed by is because they is a singular subject

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Identify the error in the sentence:

"You should have me as one of your guest."

• There is no error in the sentence

• have should be changed to having after the verb should

• It should be one of your guests

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Identify the error in the sentence:

"All malls are to be closed until further notice."

• There is no error in the sentence

• Closed should be close

• All malls should be all mall because all is a determiner for uncountable noun

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Identify the error in the sentence:

"They do not sleep at all last night."

• There is no error in the sentence

• do is supposed to be did because the action happens in the past

• at all is supposed to be after all

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Identify the error in the sentence:

"My boyfriend and I decide to meet in the beach."

• There is no error in the sentence

• The verb decide should be decides because the subject is singular

• The preposition in should be at or by the beach

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Identify the error in the sentence:

"My mother, as well as her friends, is coming to the Quran class tonight."

• There is no error in the sentence

• is coming should be are coming because the subject is plural

• Quran should be quran instead because it is a common noun, not a proper noun