Parts of Speech

Identify the part of speech of the underlined words:

A soft and fluffy kitten slept in the chair.

• nouns

• adjectives

• verbs

• pronouns

Emily can speak Spanish fluently.

• adjective

• noun

• verb

• adverb

Carter drove to the grocery store.

• verb

• preposition

• adjective

• adverb

The puppy chased the ball around the backyard.

• verbs

• adjectives

• nouns

• adverbs

Mom put the popsicles in the freezer.

• adverb

• preposition

• adjective

• verb

Sam loves to play basketball. He is good at it.

• Noun

• Verb

• Preposition

• Pronoun

Wow! The Angels are going to the World Series!

• Interjections

• Prepositions

• Conjunctions

• Pronouns

My younger brother absolutely loves the new puppy.

• pronoun

• preposition

• adjective

• adverb

Sal and Andy wrote a silly play that had us all laughing.

• noun

• pronoun

• verb

• adverb

I will tell you a secret but you must promise not tell anyone.

• Conjunction

• Preposition

• Interjection