Mastering the Parts of Speech

Oliver's pet cat, Evelyn, decided to take a nap. Can you spot the noun in this sentence: "Evelyn, the cat, slept on Avery's mat."?

• slept

• Evelyn

• on

• the

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Imagine this: Anika is in a hurry and she runs quickly to catch the bus. Can you spot the verb in this sentence?

• Anika

• quickly

• runs

• bus

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Imagine this: William, Aiden, and Abigail are on a fun city tour. They spot a towering structure in the distance. They all wonder, 'What is the adjective in the sentence: "The tall building can be seen from miles away."?'

• building

• tall

• miles

• seen

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Imagine this: Arjun's dog, Jackson, barked loudly at Sophia who was a stranger to him. Can you spot the adverb in this sentence?

• Arjun's

• barked

• loudly

• stranger

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Imagine this: Oliver throws a shiny, bouncy ball to his adorable, tail-wagging dog, Jackson. Can you tell which word is a pronoun in this sentence?

• ball

• throws

• his

• Oliver

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Charlotte, Avery, and Kai are having a fun day in the garden. Can you help them identify the noun in the following sentence: "The flowers in the garden are blooming."?

• in

• are

• blooming

• flowers

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Imagine this: Rohan, Mia, and Liam are having a blast at the park. Can you spot the verb in this sentence: "Rohan, Mia, and Liam play at the park every day."?

• Rohan, Mia, and Liam

• play

• park

• every

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At a fun-filled party, Samuel complimented Michael on his outfit, saying, "Michael, you wore a beautiful dress!" Can you spot the adjective in Samuel's compliment?

• wore

• dress

• beautiful

• party

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Imagine James and Avery are in a race. James, being the competitive one, completed the task very efficiently. Can you spot the adverb in this sentence?

• completed

• task

• very

• efficiently

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Lily, Emma, and Ava were planning their weekend. They decided to go to the movies instead of the mall. Can you spot the pronoun in their decision?

• movies

• decided

• instead

• They

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