Let's solve this
"Parts of Speech" worksheet step by step.
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Part 1: Choose the correct part of speech for the underlined word in each sentence.
We need to identify what part of speech each
underlined word is.
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1. If we finish our homework *quickly*, we can play.
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"quickly" describes
how we finish homework → it modifies a verb.
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✔ Adverb
2. Always be *polite* to your friends and teachers.
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"polite" describes the person (how they should be) → it describes a noun (you).
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✔ Adjective
3. She speaks English *well*.
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"well" describes how she speaks → modifies the verb "speaks".
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✔ Adverb
4. Jenny likes to play Roblox. *She* is very good at it!
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"She" refers to Jenny, a person → replaces a noun.
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✔ Pronoun
5. Michael never *answers* the phone at work.
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"answers" is an action → a verb.
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✔ Verb
6. I eat *rice* for lunch every day.
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"rice" is a thing (food) → a noun.
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✔ Noun
7. The dog barks every day. *It* is too loud.
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"It" refers to "the dog" → replaces a noun.
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✔ Pronoun
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✔ Answers for Part 1:
1. adverb
2. adjective
3. adverb
4. pronoun
5. verb
6. noun
7. pronoun
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Part 2: Drag the words into the correct box.
Now let’s classify the given words:
Words:
quick, practice, well, laugh, tiger, politely, kind, quickly, girl, jump, hospital, it, good, them, he
Let’s go one by one:
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Adjectives – describe nouns (what kind? how many? which?)
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quick → describes speed (e.g., quick runner)
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kind → describes personality (a kind person)
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good → describes quality (a good book)
✔ Adjectives:
quick, kind, good
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Verbs – actions or states of being
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practice → action (I practice piano)
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laugh → action (She laughs)
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jump → action (He jumps)
✔ Verbs:
practice, laugh, jump
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Nouns – people, places, things
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tiger → animal
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girl → person
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hospital → place
✔ Nouns:
tiger, girl, hospital
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Pronouns – replace nouns
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it → replaces a thing (e.g., The dog barks. It is loud.)
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them → replaces plural nouns (e.g., I saw them)
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he → replaces a male person
✔ Pronouns:
it, them, he
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Adverbs – modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs (how? when? where? how often?)
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well → describes how (She sings well)
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politely → describes how (He spoke politely)
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quickly → describes how (She ran quickly)
✔ Adverbs:
well, politely, quickly
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✔ Final Answer Key:
| Category | Words |
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adjectives | quick, kind, good |
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verbs | practice, laugh, jump |
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nouns | tiger, girl, hospital |
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pronouns | it, them, he |
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adverbs | well, politely, quickly |
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✔ Summary:
Part 1 Answers:
1. adverb
2. adjective
3. adverb
4. pronoun
5. verb
6. noun
7. pronoun
Part 2:
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Adjectives: quick, kind, good
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Verbs: practice, laugh, jump
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Nouns: tiger, girl, hospital
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Pronouns: it, them, he
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Adverbs: well, politely, quickly
This completes the worksheet! Let me know if you'd like a printable version or explanation for any specific word.
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