Parts of speech

What is an adverb?

• A word that connects phrases and clauses
• A word that modifies verbs and some other parts of speech
• A word that modifies nouns and pronouns
• A word that is a person, place, thing, or idea 

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

What do pronouns replace?

• prepositions
• verbs
• nouns and noun phrases
• adjectives

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

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

• adverb
• interjection
• preposition
• verb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

CCSS.L.1.1E

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 

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

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

• conjunction
• preposition
• interjection
• pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

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

• barked
• loudly
• dog
• scruffy

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

CCSS.L.1.1B

Read the sentence, and choose the conjunction. 
Hey, I got a bicycle and  scooter for me birthday!

• hey
• got
• bicycle
• and

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Read the sentence. How would you rewrite it using a pronoun?
I walked up the hill to wait for Lily. 

• I walked up the hill to wait for her. 
• I walked down the hill to wait for Leslie. 
• I climbed up the hill to wait for Leslie. 
• I walked quickly up the hill to wait for Leslie. 

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

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. 

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

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

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B