Noun, adjective, or verb?

Grade 3 Parts of Speech Worksheet

Write whether the underlined word is a noun,

an adjective or a verb. Hint:
Some words can be a
__adjective __ 1. His nose is runny. noun in one sentence,
an adjective in another
sentence and a verb in a
_____________ 2. The neighbors go for
different sentence.
a run every night.

_____________ 3. Children always run to the ice cream truck.

_____________ 4. Use the step stool to reach that shelf.

_____________ 5. Watch that step; it is slippery.

_____________ 6. Don’t step in the puddle!

_____________ 7. There is a mark on the floor.

_____________ 8. Your keys marked the car.

_____________ 9. The marked book is mine.

_____________ 10. This fly keeps buzzing in my ear.

_____________ 11. Use the fly swatter.

_____________ 12. Planes fly high in the sky.

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Noun, adjective, or verb?
Grade 3 Parts of Speech Worksheet

Answers

__adjective __ 1. His nose is runny.

_ _ noun ___ 2. The neighbors go for a run every night.

_ _ verb ___ 3. Children always run to the ice cream truck.

__adjective _ 4. Use the step stool to reach that shelf.

_ _ noun ___ 5. Watch that step; it is slippery.

_ _ verb ___ 6. Don’t step in the puddle!

_ _ noun ___ 7. There is a mark on the floor.

_ _ verb ___ 8. Your keys marked the car.

__adjective _ 9. The marked book is mine.

_ _ noun ___ 10. This fly keeps buzzing in my ear.

__adjective _ 11. Use the fly swatter.

_ _ verb ___ 12. Planes fly high in the sky.

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