Mastering the 8 Parts of Speech

Identify the part of speech for the word "quickly" in the sentence: "She quickly finished her homework."

• Noun

• Verb

• Adverb

• Adjective

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CCSS.L.3.1A

What is the definition of a noun?

• A word that describes an action or state

• A word that names a person, place, thing, or idea

• A word that modifies a noun

• A word that shows a relationship between a noun and another word

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following words is a verb?

• Happiness

• Run

• Beautiful

• Quickly

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CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

Differentiate between the noun and verb in the sentence: "The cat sleeps on the mat."

• Cat is a verb, sleeps is a noun

• Cat is a noun, sleeps is a verb

• Mat is a verb, cat is a noun

• Sleeps is a noun, mat is a verb

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CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

Identify the adjectives in the following passage: "The small, brown dog barked loudly at the stranger."

• Small, brown

• Dog, stranger

• Barked, loudly

• At, the

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CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.1.1F

Define the term "adjective."

• A word that describes a noun or pronoun

• A word that expresses an action or state

• A word that connects clauses or sentences

• A word that replaces a noun

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CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.K.5B

Which sentence contains a verb?

• The sky is blue.

• The blue sky.

• Sky blue.

• Blue sky.

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CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

Identify the part of speech for the word "and" in the sentence: "She likes apples and oranges."

• Noun

• Verb

• Conjunction

• Adjective

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which of the following sentences uses a noun correctly?

• She quickly ran.

• The cat is sleeping.

• He is very.

• They are running.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

In the sentence "The bright sun shone over the calm sea," which words are adjectives?

• Bright, calm

• Sun, sea

• Shone, over

• The, the

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CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.1.1F