Identifying Parts of Speech
Parts of Speech: noun, verb, adjective, adverb, pronoun, preposition, conjunction
1. The friendly dog ran quickly through the park.
friendly: __________________ quickly: __________________
2. She climbed over the fence and escaped into the garden.
She: __________________ and: __________________
3. My brother always plays basketball after school.
brother: __________________ plays: __________________
4. The brilliant scientist discovered a new element in her laboratory.
brilliant: __________________ in: __________________
5. They were extremely tired but continued working.
They: __________________ tired: __________________
6. The children sang beautifully during the concert.
sang: __________________ during: __________________
7. I want to go to the beach or the mountains this weekend.
or: __________________ mountains: __________________
8. The ancient castle stood proudly above the village.
ancient: __________________ above: __________________
9. We carefully examined the old map for clues.
We: __________________ examined: __________________
10. The storm was fierce but brief.
but: __________________ brief: __________________
Challenge: Write your own sentence below and label three different parts of speech.
Sentence: _________________________________________________________________
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