Parts of Speech Review

Which is a common noun?

• dog
• Mr. Smith
• Frog Creek
• Sally

Which word SHOULD NOT be capitalized because it is a common noun?

• Flower
• Dallas
• Texas
• Hurricane Harbor

What are the nouns in this sentence?
Jeff lives on an island.

• lives, island
• an, island
• Jeff, lives
• Jeff, island

What is the verb in this sentence?
Sal listens to his favorite song.

• listens
• Sal
• song
• favorite

What is the verb?
The dog ran to the neighbor's yard?

• dog
• ran
• neighbor's
• yard

Those cows have eaten all the grass.
What type of verb is highlighted?

• main verb
• helping verb

The family has gathered for Sunday dinner.
What type of verb is highlighted?

• main verb
• helping verb

Many runners raced toward the finish line.
What is the verb in the sentence?

• line
• toward
• raced

What is the linking verb?
My friends were nice to the new student.

• friends
• were
• student

Is the verb action or linking?
My new game is awesome.

• action
• linking