Parts of Speech

Front

Identify the part of speech of the word in Bold: The flowers smell good.

Back

Stative Verb

Answer explanation

Stative verbs provide more information about the subject of the sentence, rather than describe what the subject is doing.

The stative verb “smell” describes a characteristic of the subject “the flowers”.

Front

Identify the part of speech of the word in Bold: I bought a beautiful dress at the mall.

Back

Descriptive Adjective

Answer explanation

Descriptive adjectives describe nouns they add interest to the sentence. The word "beautiful" describes the "dress"

Front

Identify the part of speech of the word in Bold: 'she' in 'What did she ask you to do?'

Back

Personal pronoun

Answer explanation

Personal pronouns take the place of the noun. "she" replaces the noun.

Front

Identify the part of speech of the word in Bold: 'quickly' in the sentence: 'If we finish our work quickly, we can go to the movies.'

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Adverb

Answer explanation

Adverbs modify the verb. They tell us when, where or how something is done.

Front

Bought, jump, and sit are examples of...

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Verbs

Front

Identify the part of speech of the word in Bold: 'but' in 'Andy knocked on the door but nobody answered.'

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Conjunction

Answer explanation

Front

Identify the part of speech of the word in Bold: The decision is yours.

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Possessive pronoun

Answer explanation

Possessive pronouns indicate ownership.