Parts of Speech

A describing word is a(n) _______________.

There were a myriad of stars in the sky last night. What part of speech is the bolded word?

The word "team" is an example of a collective noun.

An example of a collective noun is "coffee."

"Chair" is an example of a ____________.

The city's buildings were prodigious. What part of speech is the word in bold?

The vocabulary word "tether" is only a verb.

How many licks does it take to get to the center of a Tootsie Pop? The bolded words are a(n) _________________.

The boy quickly walked past the teacher. What part of speech is the bolded word?

You must have a subject and predicate in order to make a complete sentence.

What does Mrs. Alfieri think the BEST subject is?

The vocabulary word "myriad" can be both an adjective and a noun.

The teacher allotted the students their own lockers. What part of speech is the bolded word?

She sits on the table in the kitchen. In this sentence, what is the prepositional phrase?

The monster stubbed his hairy toe. What part of speech is the bolded word?

It must have taken audacity to climb that mountain alone. What part of speech is the bolded word?

The girl hopped slowly on one foot after she broke her ankle. What part of speech is the bolded word?

Michael Jordan is one of the greatest basketball players. The bolded words are an example of a common noun.

The words "on the table" are a preposition.

I need you to comply with the rules. What part of speech is the bolded word?

The words "in the grass" are a prepositional phrase.

What does Mrs. Alfieri want you to do?

He went to his sister's house. The word in bold is a(n) ______.

An example of an abstract noun is "sadness."