Parts of Speech worksheet for identifying nouns, verbs, and adjectives in sentences.

Let's solve this "Parts of Speech" worksheet step by step. The goal is to identify whether each bolded word in the sentence is a noun, verb, or adjective.

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1. I have a blue hat.

- blue → Describes the noun "hat" (what color is the hat?)
- ✔ Adjective

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2. That was a long movie.

- long → Describes the noun "movie" (what kind of movie?)
- ✔ Adjective

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3. I ate two cookies.

- ate → Action performed by "I" (past tense of "eat")
- ✔ Verb

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4. Jane took a walk.

- took → Action performed by "Jane" (past tense of "take")
- ✔ Verb

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5. My dog is very friendly.

- friendly → Describes the noun "dog" (what kind of dog?)
- ✔ Adjective

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6. Jake is a happy boy.

- happy → Describes the noun "boy" (what kind of boy?)
- ✔ Adjective

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7. Nobody comes here anymore.

- comes → Action performed by "nobody" (present tense of "come")
- ✔ Verb

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8. Have you ever seen a cat dance?

- dance → Here, it's part of the verb phrase "seen a cat dance". "Dance" is the action the cat performs.
- It’s not a noun (not naming something), nor an adjective (not describing).
- It's the main action of the object ("a cat dance" = the cat performing the act of dancing)
- ✔ Verb (infinitive used as a noun in object position — but still functions as a verb)

> Note: Although "dance" can be a noun (e.g., "I went to a dance"), in this sentence, it's acting as a verb (the action the cat does).

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✔ Final Answers:

1. blue → adjective
2. long → adjective
3. ate → verb
4. took → verb
5. friendly → adjective
6. happy → adjective
7. comes → verb
8. dance → verb

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✔ Summary Table:

| Sentence | Bold Word | Part of Speech |
|--------|----------|----------------|
| 1 | blue | adjective |
| 2 | long | adjective |
| 3 | ate | verb |
| 4 | took | verb |
| 5 | friendly | adjective |
| 6 | happy | adjective |
| 7 | comes | verb |
| 8 | dance | verb |

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✔ All answers are now identified and explained!