Parts of Speech Grade 3 Flashcard

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea. Examples: cat, school, happiness.

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Identify the noun in this sentence: The sun is shining brightly.

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sun

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action or state of being. Examples: run, is, jump.

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Identify the verb in this sentence: The dog is barking loudly.

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barking

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun. Examples: happy, blue, tall.

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Identify the adjective in this sentence: The beautiful flowers bloomed in the garden.

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beautiful

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. Examples: quickly, very, well.

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Identify the adverb in this sentence: The girl quickly finished her homework.

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quickly

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What is a subject in a sentence?

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The subject is the part of the sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about.

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What is a predicate in a sentence?

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The predicate is the part of the sentence that tells what the subject does or is.