Part of Speech Review

Let's Review - Parts of Speech

This lesson will review the eight parts of speech, with an emphasis on adjectives, adverbs, and prepositions.

The 8 Parts of Speech

Watch this short video and then you will answer a few questions

Multiple Choice

Choose an example of a noun.

• The

• boy

• runs

• quickly.

Multiple Choice

It is an action word or it expresses a state of being.

• Preposition

• Verb

• Adverb

• Adjective

Multiple Choice

Select the helping verb.

• walk

• run

• is

• talk

Multiple Choice

A pronoun is...

• a word that takes the place of a noun.

• a word that modifies or gives more information about a noun.

• a word that shows action.

• a cat

Multiple Choice

This part of speech substitutes a noun in a sentence.

• Noun

• Pronoun

• Preposition

• Adjective

Let's focus on the three parts of speech we have been talking about most in class...

• adjectives

• adverbs

• prepositions

Adjectives

Watch this short video and then answer some questions

Multiple Choice

Choose the example of an adjective.

• river

• colorful

• mountains

• he

Multiple Choice

Identify the adjective:
Her mother is an great cook!

• Her 
• mother
• great 
• cook

Multiple Choice

Identify the adjective:

Sally said her textbook was heavy.

• textbook

• Sally

• heavy

• was

Multiple Choice

Identify the adjective:

I heard a funny joke yesterday.

• funny

• joke

• heard

Multiple Choice

Choose the answer that shows all of the adjectives in the sentence.

Old shops lined the narrow street.

• shops, lined

• street

• old, shows, the

• old, narrow, the

Multiple Select

Select the adjectives (there are three): The old stone cottage is now a pizza shop.

• old

• stone

• cottage

• pizza

• shop

Multiple Select

Select the adjectives (there are two): Snowy crystals fell softly on the dead leaves.

• snowy

• crystals

• fell

• softly

• dead

Adverbs

Watch the short video and then answer a few questions.

Multiple Choice

What tells "how, where, when, how much, and how often"?

• Adverbs

• Adjectives

Multiple Choice

Adverbs can describe_____, ______, & ______.

• nouns, verbs, adjectives

• verbs, adjectives, adverbs

• pronouns, verbs, adjectives

• verbs, adverbs, nouns

Multiple Choice

Find the adverb in the sentence below.

The guitar soloist plays fast.

• guitar

• soloist

• plays

• fast

Multiple Choice

Find the adverb in the sentence below.

I will listen to it loudly.

• will

• listen

• it

• loudly

Multiple Choice

Which adverb tells where?

• upstairs
• neatly
• excitedly
• later

Multiple Choice

There is always room for improvement in any system.  Adverb of time?

• room
• always
• system

Multiple Choice

Adverbs of place modify verbs and answer the question...

• when
• in what way
• where

Multiple Choice

By 1886, the emperor looked outside for ideas to modernize Japan.  Adverb of place?

• looked
• outside
• Japan

Prepositions

Watch the video. Then answer a few questions.

Multiple Choice

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence. "Some supplies fell into the water."

• into the water

• fell into

• some supplies

• supplies fell into

Multiple Choice

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence. "Other boats were parked near the shore."

• Other boats

• near the shore

• were parked

• parked near the shore

Multiple Choice

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence. "We pulled the oars through the muddy water."

• We pulled

• the oars

• through the muddy water

• oars through

Multiple Choice

What part of speech is the first word of a prepositional phrase?

• interjection

• conjunction

• preposition

• adverb

Multiple Select

Which parts of speech can be the object of a preposition? (select two answer choices)

• adjective

• noun

• preposition

• pronoun

Multiple Choice

The boy walked the dog down the busy street.

• walked the dog
• the busy street
• down the busy street
• dog down the busy

Multiple Choice

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: 
Above the trees flew a beautiful bald eagle. 

• flew a beautiful
• bald eagle
• above the trees
• above the trees flew a beautiful

Multiple Choice

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:

The pencil fell under the desk.

• the pencil

• fell under the desk

• under the desk

• the desk

Multiple Choice

Which is a list of common prepositions?

• about, at, down, of, to
• first,second,third,fourth
• me, you, your mamma, my cousin
• am,is,are ,was, were