Parts of Speech

1. Identify the noun in the sentence below.

The majestic lion roared loudly.

• lion

• roared

• loudly

• majestic

2. Read the sentence below. Name the verb.

The scruffy dog barked loudly.

• dog

• barked

• scruffy

• loudly

3. What is an adjective?

• an interrupting word

• a word that connects words, phrases, and clauses

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

• a word that describes nouns and pronouns

4. Select all of the nouns.

• rough

• drive

• pen

• cup

5. Select the adjectives to describe this cat.

• cute

• soft

• whiskers

• striped

6. Choose a sentence where the verb is underlined.

• James quickly searched for his journal.

• James quickly searched for his journal.

• James quickly searched for his journal.

• James quickly searched for his journal.

Choose an adjective you could add to describe the sun.

Jacob woke up when the sun shone in his room.

• bright

• his

• lighten

• alarm

8. Find the verb.

• silly

• write

• green

• paper

9. Find the adjective.

• walk

• slimy

• bus

• bug

10. Is sunshine a compound word?

• yes

• no