Q1 Grammar Parts of Speech Review

Find the nouns: Families were sitting down to eat bread and fish.

• bread, fish

• were sitting, eat

• families, bread, fish

• were sitting down

Find the nouns: Some people ran to the sea and escaped in small boats.

• people, sea, boats

• people, boats

• ran, escape

• Some people

Find the nouns: Ash completely covered the town, and it was forgotten

• covered, was

• Ash, town, it

• completely

• Ash, it

Find the nouns: Pompeii was finally excavated in recent times.

• finally excavated

• finally, recent

• Pompeii, times

• Pompeii

Find the nouns: Giuseppe Fiorelli found blackened rolls in a bakery.

• Giuseppe Fiorelli, rolls, bakery

• found

• blackened rolls

• rolls, bakery

Find the verb & type: Experience tells us the risks of different vehicles.

• tells - linking

• tells - action

• risks - action

• of - linking

Find the verb & type: In 1796 Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot showed the world the first automobile.

• Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot - action

• world - action

• showed - action

• automobile - linking

Find the verb & type: His vehicle had three wheels.

• His - linking

• vehicle - action

• had - linking

• wheels - action

Find the verb & type: Steam power was giving the vehicle a speed of about three miles and hour.

• was giving - helping + action

• was - linking

• vehicle - action

• about - linking

Find the verb & type: The auto had three wheels.

• auto - action

• had three - helping + action

• the - linking

• had - linking