Parts of Speech (Identification)

The first day of school can be tough no matter who you are.

• noun

• adjective

• preposition

• adverb

For Jordy, the Child Ninja, the first day was a terrible, horrible, no-good, very bad, day.

• noun

• pronoun

• conjunction

• preposition

To start things off, he woke up on the ceiling, which always makes his neck hurt.

• adjective

• pronoun

• adverb

• noun

The heater was on, and since heat rises, he was sweating like a baked ham.

• adverb

• preposition

• verb

• conjunction

Then when he flipped down, he bonked his head on the bedpost and stumbled backward into his science project that was sitting on the edge of his desk.

• pronoun

• conjunction

• preposition

• interjection

e had stayed awake far too long working on his science project that was sitting on the edge of his desk.

• adjective

• adverb

• preposition

• noun

His teacher hated students who got F's, and now he was going to disappoint his teacher, his parents, and his Great Uncle Flynn, who believes in his soul that Jordy is going to save the world one day.

• adjective

• verb

• adverb

• conjunction

Jordy picked up the pieces of his project and tiptoed down the stairs, where he stepped on his little sister's roller skate.

• conjunction

• adverb

• adjective (article)

• pronoun

Apparently, the skate was large enough for a ninja carrying a science project to slip on and tumble down the stairs.

• noun

• preposition

• adverb

• pronoun

His mother opened the front door at just the right moment. Uggg!

• adverb

• interjection

• conjunction

• preposition