Tennis Ball Game: Part of Speech Review PDF
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This document is a part of speech review, presenting definitions and example sentences. It covers nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, and other grammar concepts, with multiple-choice questions and exercises. Suitable for students preparing for language arts assessments.
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Tennis Ball Game Part of Speech Review nouns verbs adjectives adverbs articles prepositions Pronouns What is the definition of a noun? What is the definition of a verb? What is the definition of an adverb? What is the definition of an article? What is the definition of a prepositio...
Tennis Ball Game Part of Speech Review nouns verbs adjectives adverbs articles prepositions Pronouns What is the definition of a noun? What is the definition of a verb? What is the definition of an adverb? What is the definition of an article? What is the definition of a preposition? What is the definition of an adjective? What is the definition of a pronoun? What part of speech is the underlined word? Mark had to run to the store quickly before it rained! Noun Adjective Verb Adverb In the sentence "The old car moved slowly down the street," which word is an adverb? A. old B. car C. slowly D. street Helping Verb or Linking Verb? Be Is Am Was Were Been have has had do does did can could would should may must might will shall being Are Gracie and Helen had not seen each other for 50 years. What part of speech is the underlined word? Linking Adjective verb Verb Preposition She can swim very well. What part of speech is the underlined word? Linking Helping verb Verb Verb Preposition What part of speech are these words? aboard behind during about below except above beneath for across beside from after besides in against between inside along beyond into among but like around by near at concerning of before down off on throughout until out till up over to upon past toward with since under within through underneath without What part of speech is the underlined word? Mark had to run to the store quickly before it rained! Noun Adjective Verb Adverb My dog jumped into the mud and ruined the carpet. What part of speech is the underlined word? Noun Adjective Verb Adverb Identify the helping verb in the sentence "She has been studying all night." A. she B. has C. been D. studying What part of speech are these words? Be Specific according to in addition to on account of as of in front of out of aside from in place of owing to because of in spite of prior to by means of instead of prior to “Tell me about Grandpa,” said Randy. What part of speech is the underlined word? Linking Helping Verb Verb Preposition Adverb Linking Verbs or Helping Verbs? appear feel look smell sound taste be become seem Choose the sentence with the correct indefinite article: A. I saw an unique painting. B. She bought a umbrella. C. He is an honest person. D. They found a hour ago. What part of speech is the underlined word? My dog jumped Noun Adjective into the mud Verb Adverb and ruined the carpet. When will we go to King’s Island? What part of speech is the underlined word? Helping Noun Verb Verb Adverb In "The bright sun shines beautifully," what part of speech is "bright"? A. Adverb B. Noun C. Adjective D. Verb What was for lunch yesterday? What part of speech is the underlined word? Helping Noun Verb Verb Adverb What was for lunch yesterday? What part of speech is the underlined word? Noun Adjective Verb Adverb I love eating pickles while swinging at the park. What part of speech is the underlined word? Noun Adjective Verb Adverb Noun Adjective I love eating pickles while Verb Adverb swinging at the park. What part of speech is the underlined word? In "The cake smells delicious," what type of verb is "smells"? A. Action verb B. Helping verb C. Linking verb D. Regular verb I love eating pickles while swinging at the park. What part of speech is the underlined word? Noun Adjective Verb Adverb We’re going to win this baseball game quickly. What part of speech is the underlined word? Noun Adjective Verb Adverb She didn't appear at all surprised at the news What part of speech is the underlined word? Helping Linking Verb Verb Verb Adverb Choose the sentence where "fast" functions as an adverb: A. He is a fast runner. B. The fast car won the race. C. She runs fast. D. That's a fast response. We should meet somewhere beyond the city limits. What part of speech is the underlined word? Linking Verb Adjective Preposition Adverb We’re going to win this baseball game quickly. What part of speech is the underlined word? Noun Adjective Verb Adverb Identify the main verb in "We have been waiting here." A. have B. been C. waiting D. here We’re going to win this baseball game quickly. What part of speech is the underlined word? Noun Adjective Verb Adverb She is intelligent. What part of speech is the underlined word? Linking Helping Verb Verb Verb Adverb Directions: In the sentences below, circle prepositions and underline prepositional phrases: 1. The cat jumped over the fence. 2. The mare thundered around the coral. 3. In the afternoon we drove towards Memphis. 4. My desk is coverered with junk mail. 5. Laura was grateful for Rita’s kindness. Select the sentence with the correct use of an indefinite article: A. She is an university student. B. He needs a heir to the throne. C. I saw an elephant at the zoo. D. They bought an house. Which word is NOT a preposition? A. under B. beside C. quickly D. between Directions: Write the, a, or an in front of each singular noun and then label if it’s indefinite or definite. _________ employee _______________________ __________ doctor _______________________ __________ professional _______________________ __________ rangers _______________________ _________ official ________________________ _________ forester ________________________ _________ candidates ________________________ _________ musicians ________________________ STUDY!