Parts of Speech

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

• rolled

• past

• ball

• catcher

My mother is very smart. Identify the noun.

• smart

• is

• My

• mother

The dark blue shirt looks good on you. Identify the adverb.

• looks

• blue

• shirt

• dark

What part of speech is the underlined word? His sister is home today.

• noun

• verb

• pronoun

• preposition

Identify which part of speech the underlined word is. After the game, we all got pizza.

• preposition

• pronoun

• adjective

• adverb

Which part of speech is the underlined word? Victoria went to school so she could get her brother's homework for him.

• preposition

• conjunction

• noun

• verb

Which part of speech is the underlined word? The tall grass needs to be cut.

• adjective

• noun

• adverb

• verb

Which part of speech is the underlined word? The dog ate its food without looking up.

• noun

• verb

• pronoun

• preposition

Which part of speech is the underlined word? I love getting ice cream, and I always get vanilla!

• preposition

• conjunction

• verb

• pronoun

Grace jumped ten feet in the pole vault event last night! Which word is the preposition?

• in

• last

• event

• jumped