Nine fill-in-the-blank items walk through the eight parts of speech in real sentences — identifying "hey" as an interjection, "colorful" as an adjective, "everywhere" as an adverb, "him" as a pronoun, "between" as a preposition, and "yet" as a conjunction.
Then a matching task pairs four words — "hurray," "them," "although," and "swiftly" — with their correct categories. Working with so many examples in a row helps you notice patterns: the words ending in -ly that describe action, the small connecting words that join ideas, and the helper words that show emotion or location.
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Parts of Speech
Part A: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1. In "Hey, come look at this!" the word hey is an interjection.
2. In "The artist painted a colorful mural," the adjective is colorful.
3. In "We searched everywhere for the missing key," the adverb is everywhere.
4. In "Mom asked him to set the table," the pronoun is him.
5. In "The cat sat between the two pillows," the preposition is between.
6. In "She tried hard, yet she did not give up," the conjunction is yet.
7. In "The mechanic repaired the engine quickly," the verb is repaired.
8. In "Friendship means a lot to me," the word friendship is a noun because it names an idea.
9. In "The gentle breeze blew through the valley," the word through is a preposition.
Part B: Matching
Match each item on the left to the correct answer on the right.
1. Match each item to its correct answer.
hurray
→ interjection
conjunction
them
→ pronoun
adverb
although
→ conjunction
pronoun
swiftly
→ adverb
interjection
Parts of Speech
★ Part A: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1) In "Hey, come look at this!" the word hey is an interjection.
2) In "The artist painted a colorful mural," the adjective is colorful.
3) In "We searched everywhere for the missing key," the adverb is everywhere.
4) In "Mom asked him to set the table," the pronoun is him.
5) In "The cat sat between the two pillows," the preposition is between.
6) In "She tried hard, yet she did not give up," the conjunction is yet.
7) In "The mechanic repaired the engine quickly," the verb is repaired.
8) In "Friendship means a lot to me," the word friendship is a noun because it names an idea.
9) In "The gentle breeze blew through the valley," the word through is a preposition.
★ Part B: Matching
Match each item on the left to the correct answer on the right.
1) Match each item to its correct answer.
hurray
→ interjection
conjunction
them
→ pronoun
adverb
although
→ conjunction
pronoun
swiftly
→ adverb
interjection
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