Eight Parts of Speech - Summative

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I am hanging up flyers for the garage sale.

• adjective
• noun
• pronoun
• verb
• adverb

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The sun is a burning ball of gas and gravity that keeps all the planets in the solar system.

• noun
• pronoun
• verb
• adverb
• adjective

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We sailed across the ocean during a storm.

• verb
• noun
• pronoun
• adverb
• adjective

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Elmo goes to the park to relax on a blanket.

• preposition
• noun
• pronoun
• verb
• adverb

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The judge looked questioningly at the defendant.

• adverb
• noun
• pronoun
• verb
• adjective

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Extremely proud of her English project, Ann hung it up on the front door.

• preposition
• noun
• pronoun
• verb
• adverb

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Shoot! I forgot to study for the social studies exam.

• interjection
• noun
• pronoun
• verb
• adverb

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The news was depressing tonight.

• verb
• noun
• pronoun
• adverb
• adjective

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I’ll invite you to my party, and you can show me how to ski.

• conjunction
• noun
• pronoun
• verb
• adverb

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Hatred is an evil thing.

• noun
• pronoun
• verb
• adverb
• adjective