Parts of Speech

An adjective describes a(n).......

• imagery

• verb

• noun

• detail word

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B

Identify the verb(s) in the following sentence: "Last year, she head-butted this kid down the stairs because he was looking at her funny."

• kid

• head-butted

• stairs

• looking

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.4.1B

Identify the PROPER NOUN(s) in the following sentence: "When Elaine knocked those kids down the stairs, the line outside the Nurse Anna's office stretched halfway to the cafeteria."

• knocked

• stairs

• Elaine

• office

• Nurse Anna

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.K.1B

An adverb describes.........

• a person, place, or thing

• a noun

• a detail word

• a verb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Identify the VERB(s) in the following sentence: "Kiana steps forward, struggling to keep a straight face as she reaches for my arm."

• Kiana

• steps

• reaches

• arm

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.4.1B

Identify the ADVERB(s) in the following sentence: To catch her attention, James coughed loudly.

• James

• attention

• loudly

• catch

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Identify the ADJECTIVE(s) in the following sentence: Chauncey's puke smells like a mixture of parmesean cheese and Italian food.

• puke

• parmesean

• food

• smells

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B

Identify the PROPER NOUN(s) in the sentence: Barnstorm plops himself down on the floor next to Aldo and one of his crutches whacks the red-haired boy in the side of the head.

• plops

• Aldo

• boy

• Barnstorm

• whacks

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.K.1B

Identify the VERB(s) in the sentence: Barnstorm plops himself down on the floor next to Aldo and one of his crutches whacks the red-haired boy in the side of the head.

• floor

• crutches

• whacks

• himself

A proper noun describes a(n)........

• action word

• describes a noun

• specific person, place, or thing

• uses a comma when necessary

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.K.1B