Parts of Speech

A part of speech that names a person, place, thing, or idea is called a/an ______.

• noun
• verb
• preposition
• adjective

What part of speech are the words: under, in, over, through, from?

• adverb

• preposition

• interjection

• pronoun

A part of speech that takes the place of a noun is called

• verb

• pronoun

• adjective

• adverb

What part of speech is the underlined word?
The teacher was talking quickly at the end of class.

• noun
• verb
• adverb
• adjective

What does a preposition do?

• shows action or being

• shows position or relationship

• modifies ad verb or an adjective

• takes the place of a noun

What part of speech is the underlined word? Will they finish the test on time?

• adjective

• noun

• pronoun

• adverb

What part of speech is the underlined word?

My father drives well.

• Adjective

• Adverb

What part of speech is the underlined word?

Can you please take this book to the library?

• verb

• adverb

• noun

• adjective

A part of speech that shows ACTION is called

• pronoun

• noun

• verb

• adverb

What part of speech are these words: gorgeous, wonderful, energetic?

• adverbs

• adjectives

• proverbs

• conjunctions