PARTS OF SPEECH

I walked around slowly.

What part of speech is around?

• Adverb
• Noun
• Verb
• Adjective

Answer explanation

Remember:

noun - person, place or thing

verb - the action of the verb

adjective - describes the noun

adverb - tells how, when, where

Mrs. Kleckley reads slowly.

What part of speech is slowly? ​ (a)  

• adverb
• noun
• verb
• adjective

Answer explanation

Remember:

noun - person, place or thing

verb - the action of the verb

adjective - describes the noun

adverb - tells how, when, where

The four teenagers mowed the front yard.

What part of speech is teenagers?

Answer explanation

Remember:

noun - person, place or thing

verb - the action of the verb

adjective - describes the noun

adverb - tells how, when, where

The old musician sang loudly.

Put the correct work under the correct label.

Groups:

(a) noun

,

(b) verb

,

(c) adjective

,

(d) adverb

• musican

• sang

• old

• loudly

Answer explanation

Remember:

noun - person, place or thing

verb - the action of the verb

adjective - describes the noun

adverb - tells how, when, where

Mrs. Thompson teaches third grade.

What part of speech is Mrs. Thompson? ​ (a)  

• noun
• verb
• adjective
• adverb

Answer explanation

Remember:

noun - person, place or thing

verb - the action of the verb

adjective - describes the noun

adverb - tells how, when, where

The moon shines brightly tonight.

What part of speech is tonight?

• Noun
• Verb
• Adjective
• Adverb

Answer explanation

Remember:

noun - person, place or thing

verb - the action of the verb

adjective - describes the noun

adverb - tells how, when, where

The little girls ran around.

Match the words to their part of speech.

• around

• noun

• ran

• adverb

• little

• adjectives

• girls

• verb

Answer explanation

Remember:

noun - person, place or thing

verb - the action of the verb

adjective - describes the noun

adverb - tells how, when, where

The happy bikers stopped for lunch.

What part of speech is happy? ​ (a)  

• adjective
• noun
• verb
• adverb

Answer explanation

Remember:

noun - person, place or thing

verb - the action of the verb

adjective - describes the noun

adverb - tells how, when, where

Alessandro brought his new watch today.

What part of speech is brought? ​ (a)  

• verb
• noun
• adjective
• adverb

Answer explanation

Remember:

noun - person, place or thing

verb - the action of the verb

adjective - describes the noun

adverb - tells how, when, where

Ms. Coffey swam to the other side of the ocean.

What part of speech is swam?

• Noun
• Adjective
• Verb
• Adverb