Verbs, Subjects, Adjectives, Adverbs

Noun: Jack has a very good idea.

Subject: Why aren't those three little girls playing now?

An adverb answers the following questions:

Describes/modifies a noun or pronoun

THE game has been played.

The word that answers "Who?" or "What?" before the verb

person, place, thing, or quality/idea

Complete verb: Has Lisa finished her homework?

Complete verb: Couldn't you do the math problem?

The team played UNUSUALLY well.

The HOUSES had been burned.

Subject: Have the five cheerleaders arrived yet?

I AM honest.

Ellen was driving EXTREMELY slowly and cautiously.

Adverb: Did many students arrive promptly?

An adjective answers the following questions:

Helping verb: Did Mrs. Spade tell you about her travels in South America?

Describes/modifies a verb, adjective, or adverb

Doing verb: That man installs swimming pools.

Adverb: Several teachers were talking quietly.

Complete verb: Do you really like that rock group?

Adverb: Our school band will play tomorrow.

FOUR girls are working slowly and very carefully.

Subject: The wind had been blowing.

A mistlike rain has been falling very gently TODAY.

Adverb: Have your parents arrived already?

MANY tired, hungry, and hopeless refugees had arrived.

This ENDS the drill.

Verb: A rather surprised student came in quite quickly.

Every sentence must contain

Noun: The class is good.

The three completely exhausted children had eaten VERY sleepily.

Complete verb: I am writing my book report.

Helping verb: This bill must be paid within thirty days.

The HANDSOME man walked very quickly away.

Adjective: Several delicious cakes will be sold

An old woman WAS SEEN on the corner.

The two REALLY excited little boys were leaving.

This part of speech tells what is being done in the sentence or is one of 23 words

Subject: Six dogs had been barking.

Subject: My grandparents will be visiting.

Doing verb: Sue should have tried.

Alicia, EXCITED and happy, had arrived.

Subject: The hikers, sunburned and thirsty, trudged along slowly.

Will arrived early for school.

Helping verb: Joe had run very fast around the track.

Doing verb: Don usually mows the lawn.

The frightened children SCREAMED loudly.

THOSE four students must have studied.

Five really tired and hungry little girls walked slowly IN.