Underline the word in bold and identify its part of speech. The baby cried loudly, This is a very beautiful painting, | will meet you after lunch. The cat sat on the mat, She ran quickly to catch the bus. geens 2. Fillin the Blanks Choose the correct part of speech to complete the sentence. 1. Lalways: (vert) my homework after school, 2. The (noun) barked at the mailman. 3. Heisavery (adjective) boy. 4, Please speak (adverb) during the test. 5, . I went to the park (preposition) the afternoon, 3. Sort the Words Sort the following words into their correct parts of speech categories: Words: run, happiness, colorful, and, under, they, quickly, book ‘Noun Vorb Adjective ‘adverb Pronoun Proposition | Conjunction 4, Match the Word to its Definition Match each part of speech to its function in a sentence. Part of Speech Definition Noun [Names a person, place, thing, or idea verb ‘Shows action or state of being Adjective Deseribes or mosifies a noun ‘aver Describes or modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb Pronoun Replaces a noun Preposition ‘Shows the relationship of a noun or pronoun to another word Conjunction Connects words, phrases, or clauses Interjection ‘Shows emotion or exclamation 5, Rewrite the Sentence Identify the part of speech of the underlined word and replace it with a different word of the same part of speech 1. The dog barked loudly. (noun) Replace with: 2. She is a smart girl. (adjective) Replace with: 3. He runs fast. (adverb) > Replace with: 4. went to the market. (preposition) > Replace with: 5. Wow, that was amazing! (interjection) > Replace with: 6. Creative Exercise Write a sentence that includes the following parts of speech: + One noun + One verb + One adjective + One adverb + One preposition Example: The happy (adjective) boy (noun) ran (verb) quickly (adverb) across (preposition) the park. 7. True or False Decide if the following statements are true or false: A verb always describes an action. ‘An adverb can modify an adjective. A conjunction is used to connect words or sentences. A preposition always starts a question. Anoun is a naming word. peeps