Parts of Speech, Sentence Basics, and Punctuation Worksheet

What is a noun?

• A noun describes a verb.

• A noun is an action word.

• A noun is a person, place, thing, or animal.

• A noun joins two sentences.

What is a verb?

• A verb is an action word; it tells what someone or something does.

• A verb is a describing word; it tells how something looks.

• A verb is a naming word; it tells the name of a person, place, or thing.

• A verb is a joining word; it connects two sentences.

What is an adjective?

• An adjective describes a noun; it tells more about the noun.

• An adjective is a type of verb that shows action.

• An adjective is a word that replaces a noun.

• An adjective is a punctuation mark used in sentences.

What do all sentences start with?

• A number.

• A capital letter

• A punctuation mark.

• A small letter.

What do all sentences end with?

• A punctuation mark — period (.), question mark (?) or exclamation mark (!).

• A capital letter

• A conjunction

• A noun

Which sentence is correct?

• the cat runs.

• The cat runs.

Which sentence needs a question mark?

• Where is my book

• I like my book

Which sentence needs an exclamation mark?

• Look out

• I have a pencil

What is the plural of cat?

• cats

• caties

• cates

• catz

What is the plural of bus?

• buses

• busies

• buss

• busen