Let's solve each question by identifying the
part of speech of the word in
bold. We'll go step-by-step, using the definitions provided:
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Definitions Recap:
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Verb = Action
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Noun = Person, place, or thing
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Adjective = Describes the noun
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Pronoun = I, you, he, she, etc.
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1. David went to California.
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Bold word: *went*
- "Went" is an action (past tense of "go").
✔ Answer: verb
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2. Winter is my favorite season.
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Bold word: *Winter*
- "Winter" is a season — a
thing.
✔ Answer: noun
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3. I want to be a doctor.
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Bold word: *I*
- "I" is a personal pronoun.
✔ Answer: pronoun
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4. The blue car hit the mailbox.
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Bold word: *blue*
- "Blue" describes the color of the car — it
describes the noun "car".
✔ Answer: adjective
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5. Sara has two new parakeets.
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Bold word: *new*
- "New" describes the parakeets — it tells us what kind they are.
✔ Answer: adjective
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6. I am going to the beach.
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Bold word: *going*
- "Going" is an action (present participle of "go").
✔ Answer: verb
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7. Where is my math notebook?
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Bold word: *notebook*
- A notebook is a
thing.
✔ Answer: noun
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8. She hurt my feelings.
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Bold word: *She*
- "She" is a pronoun that refers to a person.
✔ Answer: pronoun
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9. I read five books this summer.
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Bold word: *read*
- "Read" is an action (past tense of "read").
✔ Answer: verb
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10. I like to play tennis.
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Bold word: *tennis*
- Tennis is a sport — a
thing.
✔ Answer: noun
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✔ Final Answers:
1.
verb
2.
noun
3.
pronoun
4.
adjective
5.
adjective
6.
verb
7.
noun
8.
pronoun
9.
verb
10.
noun
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📝 Summary:
| # | Bold Word | Part of Speech |
|---|------------|----------------|
| 1 | went | verb |
| 2 | Winter | noun |
| 3 | I | pronoun |
| 4 | blue | adjective |
| 5 | new | adjective |
| 6 | going | verb |
| 7 | notebook | noun |
| 8 | She | pronoun |
| 9 | read | verb |
|10 | tennis | noun |
You would
circle the correct part of speech for each sentence based on this analysis.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of 8 parts of speech worksheet.
