Parts of Speech

Identify the noun.

The majestic lion roared loudly.

• lion

• roared

• loudly

• majestic

Identify the adjective.

Caring people are often rewarded.

• rewarded

• people

• often

• caring

Identify the verb.

The key turned slowly in the lock.

• key

• lock

• turned

• slowly

Identify the conjunction.

I went to the store, but forgot some groceries.

• I

• store

• Groceries

• but

Identify the part of speech of the highlighted word.

He's walking a bit slowly, don't you think?

• adjective

• common noun

• adverb

• preposition

Identify the part of speech of the highlighted word.

"Step around my papers, please!" said Carly as she worked on her Genius Hour project.

• adverb

• preposition

• proper noun

• action verb

Identify the conjunction.

"My friend has a cell phone, and I want one too."

• has

• and

• don't

• want

Identify the part of speech of the highlighted word.

Susan B. Anthony fought tirelessly for women's voting rights.

• adverb

• adjective

• pronoun

• interjection

Identify the part of speech of the highlighted word.

Sal and Andy wrote a silly play that had us all laughing.

• noun

• pronoun

• verb

• adverb

Identify the verb(s).

Edgar Allan Poe wrote many poems and stories, but he only became famous after his death.

• Edgar Allan Poe

• poems/stories

• many/famous

• wrote/became