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Parts of Speech Practice

  1. Underline the nouns in the following sentence. There may be more than one.
    Yuki played a solo.
  2. Underline the nouns in the following sentence. There may be more than one.
    Sarah glued some wood.
  3. Underline the nouns in the following sentence. There may be more than one.
    Veronica apologized to Florian.
  4. Underline the nouns in the following sentence. There may be more than one.
    Howard ate a sandwich.
  5. Underline the nouns in the following sentence. There may be more than one.
    Carlos finished breakfast.
  6. Underline the proper nouns in the following sentence. There may be more than one.
    Savannah attached the cable to the processor.
  7. Which word does the bolded and underlined adjective describe?
    I'm afraid the toast is burnt.
    1. afraid
    2. the
    3. toast
    4. I
  8. Underline the adjectives in the following sentence. There may be more than one.
    He drank the blue juice.
  9. Which word does the bolded and underlined adjective describe?
    Excuse me, have you seen a small brown dog around here?
    1. brown
    2. dog
    3. around
    4. me
  10. Underline the adjectives in the following sentence. There may be more than one.
    Montana sunsets are beautiful.
  11. Underline the verbs in the following sentence. There may be more than one.
    We love cookies!
  12. Underline the verbs in the following sentence. There may be more than one.
    Charlie, put on your coat!
  13. Underline the verbs in the following sentence. There may be more than one.
    Jake lifted the chrome panel.
  14. Underline the verbs in the following sentence. There may be more than one.
    We pulled the piglets from the mud.
  15. Underline the adverbs in the following sentence. There may be more than one.
    I barely touched it!
  16. Which word does the bolded and underlined adverb describe?
    The buffalo walked toward us slowly.
    1. buffalo
    2. walked
    3. us
  17. Underline the adverbs in the following sentence. There may be more than one.
    The creaky old house loomed spookily over the abandoned road.
  18. Which word does the bolded and underlined adverb describe?
    I'm so forgetful that I can never find my keys.
    1. I'm
    2. forgetful
    3. never
  19. Underline the adverbs in the following sentence. There may be more than one.
    That book is really good.
  20. Pick the part of speech that best completes the sentence.
    We moved through the county fair _____.
    1. quick (adjective)
    2. quickly (adverb)
Some questions are adapted from the Khan Academy Parts of Speech units.
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