Identifying Parts of Speech

The cat sat on the mat. Identify the nouns and verbs in this sentence.

• Nouns: bird, nest. Verbs: flew.

• Nouns: dog, house. Verbs: jumped.

• Nouns: cat, mat. Verbs: sat.

• Nouns: chair, table. Verbs: stood.

She quickly ran to the store. Identify the pronouns and verbs in this sentence.

• Her

• sprinted

• {'pronouns': ['She', 'the'], 'verbs': ['ran', 'store']}

• market

The big brown dog barked loudly. Identify the adjectives and adverbs in this sentence.

• big, brown, loudly

• small

• red

• soft

They will be playing soccer after school. Identify the pronouns, verbs, and nouns in this sentence.

• Pronouns: We, Verbs: are playing, Nouns: basketball, park

• Pronouns: She, Verbs: is running, Nouns: tennis, gym

• Pronouns: He, Verbs: will swim, Nouns: baseball, field

• Pronouns: They, Verbs: will be playing, Nouns: soccer, school

The sun shines brightly in the sky. Identify the nouns and adverbs in this sentence.

• Clouds: white, fluffy

• Stars: night, morning

• Moon: brightly

• Nouns: sun, sky. Adverbs: brightly

He carefully painted a beautiful picture. Identify the pronouns, verbs, and adjectives in this sentence.

• He, a, painted, beautiful

• drawing

• an

• gorgeous

• She

My mom made delicious cookies for us. Identify the possessive pronouns, verbs, and nouns in this sentence.

• Possessive pronouns: his, her

• Possessive pronouns: my, us. Verbs: made. Nouns: mom, cookies.

• Nouns: dad, cake

• Verbs: ate

The happy children played outside all day. Identify the adjectives and adverbs in this sentence.

• happy, outside, all day

• cheerful, outdoors, every morning

• excited, indoors, all night

• joyful, inside, every night

She sings beautifully in the choir. Identify the pronouns, verbs, and adverbs in this sentence.

• Pronouns: She, Verbs: sings, Adverbs: beautifully

• Her, dances, gracefully

• I, run, quickly

• They, sings, beautifully

The tall tree swayed gently in the wind. Identify the adjectives and adverbs in this sentence.

• tall, gentle, gently

• big

• swayed

• softly