Identifying Parts of Speech
Authored by Jeff Shenk
English
5th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What job is the word in italics doing in the sentence?
The three ferocious wolves circled the young buffalo.
Noun: It's naming a person, place, or thing
Adjective: It's describing a noun: which one, how many, what kind :
Verb: it's an action
Adverb: It's describing in what way an action was done
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What job is the word in italics doing in the sentence?
He trudged up the stairs and threw his book bag onto the chair.
Noun: It's naming a person, place, or thing
Adjective: It's describing a noun: which one, how many, what kind :
Verb: it's an action
Adverb: It's describing in what way an action was done
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What job is the word in italics doing in the sentence?
Mr. Peabody was an elderly man who often yelled angrily at the children in the neighborhood.
Noun: It's naming a person, place, or thing
Adjective: It's describing a noun: which one, how many, what kind :
Verb: it's an action
Adverb: It's describing in what way an action was done
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What job is the word in italics doing in the sentence?
The travelers rode the funicular up to the top of the mountain to save themselves a long, difficult walk.
Noun: It's naming a person, place, or thing
Adjective: It's describing a noun: which one, how many, what kind :
Verb: it's an action
Adverb: It's describing in what way an action was done
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1E
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What job is the word in italics doing in the sentence?
He was having hard time keeping his temper as he tried to reason with the pugnacious child.
Noun: It's naming a person, place, or thing
Adjective: It's describing a noun: which one, how many, what kind :
Verb: it's an action
Adverb: It's describing in what way an action was done
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What job is the word in italics doing in the sentence?
The moose raised his head and trumpeted loudly as he searched for a mate.
Noun: It's naming a person, place, or thing
Adjective: It's describing a noun: which one, how many, what kind :
Verb: it's an action
Adverb: It's describing in what way an action was done
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What job is the word in italics doing in the sentence?
The animals destined for slaughter became restless as they drew closer to the abattoir.
Noun: It's naming a person, place, or thing
Adjective: It's describing a noun: which one, how many, what kind :
Verb: it's an action
Adverb: It's describing in what way an action was done
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1E
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