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Exercise Sheet: Identify the Part of Speech

Read each sentence carefully. Write what part of speech the underlined word is (e.g., noun, pronoun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition, conjunction, interjection).

• He is my best friend.

Ans. He – Pronoun
• We watched a movie last night.

Ans. movie – Noun
• She sings beautifully.

Ans. sings – Verb
• He speaks softly to the baby.

Ans. softly – Adverb
• The green leaves fell from the tree.

Ans. green – Adjective
• Oops! I dropped the glass.

Ans. Oops – Interjection
• The ball rolled into the gutter.

Ans. into – Preposition
• I wanted to stay, so I did.

Ans. so – Conjunction
• We went on a trip together.

Ans. We – Pronoun
• My father is a great painter.

Ans. painter – Noun
• Please open the window.

Ans. open – Verb
• He answered the question correctly.

Ans. correctly – Adverb
• The tall man entered the room.

Ans. tall – Adjective
• Hey! Are you listening?

Ans. Hey – Interjection
• She hid the gift behind the curtain.

Ans. behind – Preposition
• I was tired, yet I finished the work.

Ans. yet – Conjunction
• They cleaned the classroom.

Ans. They – Pronoun)
• She adopted a kitten from the shelter.

Ans. kitten – Noun
• The baby cried all night.

Ans. cried – Verb
• The child behaved politely.

Ans. politely – Adverb