Parts of Speech

What is the noun in this sentence: She took her books home.

• she
• took
• her
• books

What is the verb in this sentence: The ship sailed out into the ocean.

• ship
• ocean
• into
• sailed

What is the adverb in this sentence: The student whined endlessly.

• student
• whinned
• the
• endlessly

What is the adjective in this sentence: The Cubs are having an amazing season this year.

• cubs
• season
• the
• amazing

What is the adverb in the sentence? Peter neatly wrote a shopping list.

• Peter
• wrote
• shopping
• neatly

What part of speech is the bold word? Can you please take this book to the library?

• adjective
• verb
• adverb
• noun

What part of speech is the bold word? Kevin likes to play hockey with the boys in his neighborhood.

• adjective
• verb
• adverb
• noun

What part of speech is the bold word? The children played on the huge red toy.

• noun
• verb
• adverb
• adjective

Which answer choices below are examples of verbs?

• quickly, sheepishly, slowly, neatly
• shy, colourful, bashful, quiet
• run, jump, skip, sing, eat, sleep

What part of speech is the bold word? The frog can breathe through its smooth moist skin.

• noun
• adjective
• verb
• adverb