Names: ____________________________________

Date: ________________________
Parts of Speech
Directions: Identify and underline the parts of speech present within each
sentence. There will be multiple parts of speech within each sentence. Follow
the color guide assigned to each part
of speech. (red=noun, blue=pronoun,
green=verb, yellow=adjective,
pink=adverb, orange=interjection,
purple=preposition,
black=conjunction, gray=article)
1. Bob and Anthony were assigned
to sleep in the green tent.
2. The expensive vase shattered when it hit the floor.
3. Sally ran for president of her class.
4. The old car barely made it to the next highway exit.
5. Grant chose to write a lengthy report about Thomas Edison.
6. The lion roared at the frightened children.
7. The steaming pizza smelled delicious.
8. Todd had to hurry to get to his dentist appointment.
9. The nervous student stepped to the front of the classroom.
10.
Ouch! I yelped as I sat on the leather car seat on a hot summer
day.
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15.

The magician performed one amazing trick after another.

People dressed in layers on the chilly January day.
Construction workers were soaked with sweat.
Be sure to buckle your seat belt before the plane takes off.
Stan prepared as a violent storm approached the coast.