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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).

• She loves to read fairy tales.

Ans. She – Pronoun
• The sun is shining brightly.

Ans. sun – Noun
• We walked to the park.

Ans. walked – Verb
• He plays the guitar well.

Ans. well – Adverb
• The blue sky looked beautiful.

Ans. blue – Adjective
• Yay! We won the match.

Ans. Yay – Interjection
• The book is under the pillow.

Ans. under – Preposition
• I was hungry, so I ate a sandwich.

Ans. so – Conjunction
• You should finish your homework.

Ans. You – Pronoun
• My uncle is a doctor.

Ans. doctor – Noun
• They painted the wall red.

Ans. painted – Verb

• She sings sweetly at parties.

Ans. sweetly – Adverb
• The round table was in the center.

Ans. round – Adjective
• Hurray! We are going on a picnic.

Ans. Hurray – Interjection
• The cat jumped over the wall.

Ans. over – Preposition
• I want tea, but we are out of milk.

Ans. but – Conjunction
• It was a cold and windy night. 

Ans. It – Pronoun
• She found a coin on the ground.

Ans. coin – Noun
• He built a sandcastle.

Ans. built – Verb
• He spoke gently to the little girl.

Ans. gently – Adverb