Parts of Speech Review

Read the sentence and choose the CONJUNCTION.

Hey, I got a bicycle and a scooter for my birthday.

• hey

• I

• bicycle

• and

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

• adverb

• interjection

• preposition

• verb

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 words, phrases, and clauses

Read the sentence and choose the noun.

The scruffy dog barked loudly.

• scruffy

• dog

• barked

• loudly

What do pronouns replace?

• prepositions

• verbs

• nouns and noun phrases

• adjectives

Identify the pronoun.

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

• wrote

• silly

• us

• laughing

What do pronouns replace?

• prepositions

• verbs

• nouns and noun phrases

• adjectives

Identify the noun.

My mother is very smart.

• My

• mother

• is

• smart

What is an adverb?

• a word that connects words, phrases, and clauses

• a word that modifies verbs and some other parts of speech

• a word that modifies nouns

• a word that is a person, place, thing, or idea

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

• conjunction

• preposition

• interjection

• pronoun