The 8 Basic Parts of Speech

Which part of speech names describing words.

The part of speech that names an action or a state of being.

Stacy is planning to play tag at recess. The words planning and play are what part of speech?

Hurray! No homework tonight! What part of speech is hurray?

Which P of S relates the noun or the pronoun that follows it to another word in the sentence.

Jessica is wearing a bright pink shirt and blue pants. Bright and blue are what part of speech?

Nouns are...

Sarah stood outside the shop. Which word in this sentence is a preposition?

Billy waited patiently for the teacher to call on him. What part of speech is patiently?

FANBOYS - for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so are what part of speech?

Maria is helpful to her classmates. Which word in the sentence is a noun.

This part of speech describes an action.