Parts of Speech

Identify the noun in the sentence.

We ran quickly to the park.

• we

• ran

• quickly

• park

Identify the TWO nouns in the sentence.

Two birds flew into their nest.

• two, birds

• birds, flew

• birds, nest

• flew, nest

Identify the THREE nouns in the sentence.

Sarah helped Joe find the book he lost.

• helped, find, lost

• Sarah, Joe, helped

• Sarah, book, lost

• Sarah, Joe, book

What is a noun?

• an action word

• a person, place, or thing

• a word that describes a noun

• a word that describes a verb

Which group of words below contains ONLY nouns?

• United States of America, water, Abraham Lincoln, boat, apple

• carrot, sock, Australia, green, book George Washington

• shoe, horse, California, running, Harriet Tubman

• computer, teacher, school, Atlantic Ocean, playing

Which noun properly completes the sentence?

Two ___________ ran through the park.

• rabbit

• boy

• squirrel

• children

Which group of words below ONLY contains nouns?

• teacher, fish, playground, feet, beach

• teeth, school, piano, laughing, restaurant

• coat, grass, bike, friend, slippery, cafeteria

• pencil, shirt, blue, book, library

Which of the following is NOT a noun?

• airplane

• mice

• reading

• strawberry

Identify ALL of the nouns in the sentence.

Mrs. Jones returned three books to the library.

• books, library

• Mrs. Jones, three, books

• Mrs. Jones, books, library

• three, books, library

Which sentence contains 3 nouns?

• Sarah ate 3 red apples.

• My dog is brown and white.

• The boats sailed across the ocean.

• I saw frogs and fish at the pond.