WEEK 1: PARTS OF SPEECH (Nouns/ Pronouns/ Adjectives/ Verbs/ Adverbs)

1. Identify the two nouns in the following sentence:

A friend bought a large, disagreeable cat.
2. Identify the proper nouns in the following sentence:
The Eiffel Tower rises 1,063 feet or 324 meters above the city of Paris.
3. Identify the proper nouns in the following sentence:
Shinto is a religion in Japan.
4. Identify the nouns that reflect ideas and concepts in the following sentence:
Marriage is not only linked to love but frequently money.
5. Identify the subject pronoun in the following sentence:
After the dance, they rode home with us.
6. Identify the subject pronoun in the following sentence:
He is fond of Jalam Khar, a Mongolian beer.
7. Identify the object pronouns in the following sentence:
I went to town with him to see her.
8. Identify the subject and object pronouns in the following sentence:
She eats lunch with us each week.
9. Identify the proper noun and subject and object pronouns in the following sentence:
We took numerous pictures of them at the Great Pyramid of Giza.
10.
Identify the adjective in the following sentence:
Sean walked the green hills of County Kilkenny.
11.
Identify the adjectives in the following sentence:
Jamal guided the basketball team to its victory.
12.
Identify the action verbs in the following sentence:
Caitlin sang a ballad and danced during her audition.
13.
Identify the action verbs in the following sentence:
Frank calls his mother each week and talks for thirty minutes.
14.
Identify the adverb in the following sentence:
Maria eagerly anticipated her visit to Angel Falls in Venezuela.
15.
Identify the adverbs in the following sentence:
The child giggled uneasily as he and his brother crept up on their sister.

1. Write down a list of at least five to ten nouns and five to ten adjectives as you
observe a scene at home, work, or in your community.

2. Continue your list of nouns and adjectives by adding in five to ten verbs and
adverbs.

3. write a couple of sentences using your list of nouns, adjective, verbs, and adverbs.