Parts of Speech

What do pronouns replace?

• prepositions
• verbs
• nouns

• adjectives

Which part of speech expresses action or a state of being?

• adverb
• interjection
• preposition
• verb

What is an adjective?

• A word that describes nouns and pronouns
• An interrupting word
• A word that is a person, place, thing, or idea
• A word that connects phrases and clauses 

What part of speech would you use to describe where, when, or the direction in which something is going?

• conjunction
• preposition
• interjection
• pronoun

Read the sentence, and choose the noun. 
The scruffy dog barked loudly. 

• barked
• loudly
• dog
• scruffy

Choose the sentence where the verb is in blue. 

• Aisha suddenly dropped her delicious ice cream cone. 
• Aisha suddenly dropped her delicious ice cream cone. 
• Aisha suddenly dropped her delicious ice cream cone. 
• Aisha suddenly dropped her delicious ice ream cone. 

Read the sentence. Choose an adjective you could use to describe the moon. 
Finn gazed up at the moon and stars. 

• his
• bright
• counted
• sleepily

What part of speech is the?

We went to the store quickly after dark.

• adverb

• article

• interjection

• verb

What part of speech is her?

Sally slept all night with her stuffed animal in the bed.

• adverb

• preposition

• pronoun

• conjunction

What part of speech is library?

The school library is full of new books.

• noun

• adjective

• pronoun

• verb