Parts of Speech Worksheet

Name: ____________________________
Class: ____________________________
Date: ____________________________

A. Identify the Part of Speech

Identify the bold word as a noun, pronoun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition, conjunction, or interjection.

1. The dog is sleeping. __________
2. She is my best friend. __________
3. Rahul runs every morning. __________
4. It is a beautiful flower. __________
5. The baby slept peacefully. __________
6. The book is on the table. __________
7. I like tea and coffee. __________
8. Wow! That is amazing. __________
9. The teacher entered the classroom. __________
10. They are playing football. __________
11. Birds fly in the sky. __________
12. He has a new bicycle. __________
13. She sang beautifully. __________
14. The cat is under the chair. __________
15. I wanted to play, but it was raining. __________

B. Choose the Correct Answer

16. Which word is a noun?
    a) quickly
    b) school
    c) run
    d) beautiful
17. Which word is a pronoun?
    a) Rahul
    b) happy
    c) he
    d) jump
18. Which word is a verb?
    a) dance
    b) dancer
    c) beautiful
    d) slowly
19. Which word is an adjective?
    a) loudly
    b) blue
    c) run
    d) under
20. Which word is an adverb?
    a) careful
    b) carefully
    c) care
    d) caring
21. Which word is a preposition?
    a) because
    b) under
    c) happy
    d) sing
22. Which word is a conjunction?
    a) and
    b) quickly
    c) house
    d) jump
23. Which word is an interjection?
    a) Wow!
    b) table
    c) slowly
    d) between
24. Which word is a noun in this sentence?
    The girl opened the door.
    a) opened
    b) the
    c) girl
    d) quickly
25. Which word is an adjective in this sentence?
    The small puppy barked.
    a) puppy
    b) barked
    c) small
    d) the

C. Fill in the Blanks

Choose a suitable word of the part of speech given in brackets.

26. The __________ is shining. (noun)
27. __________ went to the market. (pronoun)
28. Birds __________ in the sky. (verb)
29. She has a __________ dress. (adjective)
30. The boy ran __________. (adverb)
31. The ball is __________ the box. (preposition)
32. I like apples __________ oranges. (conjunction)
33. __________! I hurt my finger. (interjection)
34. The __________ is barking loudly. (noun)
35. He __________ his homework every day. (verb)

D. Identify All the Parts of Speech

Identify the part of speech of the underlined word.

36. The happy child smiled. __________
37. He went to school. __________
38. The birds sang loudly. __________
39. She ran quickly. __________
40. The keys are inside the drawer. __________
41. I wanted to go, but I was tired. __________
42. Hurray! We won the match. __________
43. The garden looks beautiful. __________
44. They are my cousins. __________
45. The baby cried loudly. __________

E. Match the Parts of Speech

Match each part of speech with its example.

46. Noun
47. Pronoun
48. Verb
49. Adjective
50. Adverb
51. Preposition
52. Conjunction
53. Interjection

a. quickly
b. Wow!
c. beautiful
d. school
e. she
f. jump
g. under
h. and

F. Sort the Words

Put each word under the correct heading.

Words: cat, he, run, beautiful, slowly, under, and, hooray, teacher, they, jump, clever, loudly, beside, but, wow

Nouns:
54. __________________
55. __________________

Pronouns:
56. __________________
57. __________________

Verbs:
58. __________________
59. __________________

Adjectives:
60. __________________
61. __________________

Adverbs:
62. __________________
63. __________________

Prepositions:
64. __________________
65. __________________

Conjunctions:
66. __________________
67. __________________

Interjections:
68. __________________
69. __________________

Total Questions: 69

Answer Key — Parts of Speech Worksheet

A. Identify the Part of Speech

1. Noun
2. Pronoun
3. Verb
4. Adjective
5. Adverb
6. Preposition
7. Conjunction
8. Interjection
9. Noun
10. Pronoun
11. Verb
12. Adjective
13. Adverb
14. Preposition
15. Conjunction

B. Choose the Correct Answer

16. b) school
17. c) he
18. a) dance
19. b) blue
20. b) carefully
21. b) under
22. a) and
23. a) Wow!
24. c) girl
25. c) small

C. Fill in the Blanks

26. sun
27. She
28. fly
29. beautiful
30. quickly
31. inside
32. and
33. Oh!
34. dog
35. does

D. Identify All the Parts of Speech

36. Adjective
37. Pronoun
38. Verb
39. Adverb
40. Preposition
41. Conjunction
42. Interjection
43. Noun
44. Pronoun
45. Verb

E. Match the Parts of Speech

46. Noun — d) school
47. Pronoun — e) she
48. Verb — f) jump
49. Adjective — c) beautiful
50. Adverb — a) quickly
51. Preposition — g) under
52. Conjunction — h) and
53. Interjection — b) Wow!

F. Sort the Words

Nouns:
54. cat
55. teacher

Pronouns:
56. he
57. they

Verbs:
58. run
59. jump

Adjectives:
60. beautiful
61. clever

Adverbs:
62. slowly
63. loudly

Prepositions:
64. under
65. beside

Conjunctions:
66. and
67. but

Interjections:
68. hooray
69. wow