Parts of Speech

In the following sentence, which word is the ADVERB?
She looked carefully at the yellow fish.

• SHE
• LOOKED
• CAREFULLY
• FISH

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.2.6

In the following sentence, which word is the VERB?
Swiftly the sea lions surrounded Grandma and the girl.

• sea lions
• surrounded
• and
• Swiftly

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

In the following sentence, which word is the ADJECTIVE?
We watched the colorful creatures swim through the dark water?

• We
• watched
• through
• dark

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

In the following sentence, which word is the PREPOSITION?
Jennifer smiled shyly at the students in her new class. 

• Jennifer
• shlyly
• new
• in

In the following sentence, which word is the VERB?
The teacher helped the student with her difficult homework.

• teacher
• helped
• with
• difficult

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

A person, place or thing

• noun
• verb
• adverb
• pronoun

shows action or a state of being

• noun
• interjection
• verb
• adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.K.1B

a word that takes a place of a noun

• verb
• adjective
• pronoun
• preposition

A word that describes a noun

• adverb
• adjective
• interjection
• preposition

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.1.1F

A word that shows location or time

• preposition
• verb
• adverb
• interjection