Part 1: Identifying Parts of Speech For each of the following sentences, identify the part of speech for the underlined word. Choose from noun, pronoun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition, conjunction, or interjection. 1. The swift fox jumped over the lazy dog. Part of Speech: _______________ 2. Wow, that’s an incredible story! Part of Speech: _______________ 3. The cat slept under the table. Part of Speech: _______________ 4. They went to the park yesterday. Part of Speech: _______________ 5. He whispered the secret quietly. Part of Speech: _______________ 6. Several students volunteered for the clean-up drive. Part of Speech: _______________ 7. Ouch! That hurts! Part of Speech: _______________ 8. The gently flowing river mesmerized everyone. Part of Speech: _______________ Bonus Question: 9. Because it was raining, the match was postponed. Part of Speech: _______________ Part 2: Fill in the Blanks with the Correct Part of Speech Choose a noun, pronoun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition, conjunction, or interjection to fill in the blanks. 1. The magician _______ (verb) a rabbit out of the hat. 2. The _______ (adjective) puppy played in the garden. 3. They will meet us at the cinema _______ (preposition) 7 o’clock. 4. _______ (Interjection)! I didn’t see that coming. 5. The _______ (noun) of the story is to always be honest. 6. She ran _______ (adverb) to catch the bus. 7. _______ (Pronoun) are going to the zoo this weekend. 8. The cake _______ (conjunction) ice cream were delicious. 9. The team played _______ (adverb), but they still lost the game. 10. The _______ (noun) barked loudly at the stranger. Part 3: Create Your Own Sentences Use each of the following parts of speech to create your own sentence. Underline the word that represents the part of speech. 1. Noun: ______________________________________________________________ 2. Pronoun: ____________________________________________________________ 3. Verb: ______________________________________________________________ _ 4. Adjective: ___________________________________________________________ 5. Adverb: _____________________________________________________________ 6. Preposition: _________________________________________________________ 7. Conjunction: _________________________________________________________ 8. Interjection: ________________________________________________________ Remember to review your answers before submitting your worksheet. Good luck!