a. Noun: A person, place, thing, or idea (e.g., cat, city, happiness).

b. Verb: An action or state of being (e.g., run, is).

c. Adjective: Describes a noun (e.g., blue, tall).
d. Adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, or other adverb (e.g.,
quickly, very).
e. Pronoun: Replaces a noun (e.g., he, they).
f. Preposition: Shows a relationship between a noun (or pronoun)
and another word (e.g., in, on).
g. Conjunction: Connects words, phrases, or clauses (e.g., and,
but).
h. Interjection: Expresses emotion (e.g., wow, ouch).

Worksheet: Identifying Parts of Speech

Name: _________________________
Date: _________________________

Part 1: Identify the Parts of Speech

Read each sentence carefully and identify the part of speech for each
underlined word. Write the part of speech in the blank provided.
1. The dog barked loudly.
● dog: ___________
2. She ran quickly to catch the bus.
● ran: ___________
3. The blue sky was clear and beautiful.
● blue: ___________
4. He ate his lunch quickly.
 ● quickly: ___________
5. They decided to go to the park.
● They: ___________
6. The cat is hiding under the table.
● under: ___________
7. I want to go, but I have to finish my homework.
● but: ___________
8. Wow, that was an amazing performance!
● Wow: ___________

Part 2: Classify the Words

Below is a list of words. Classify each word by writing the correct part of
speech in the blank next to it.
1. happiness: ___________
2. jump: ___________
3. beautiful: ___________
4. silently: ___________
5. we: ___________
6. between: ___________
7. because: ___________
8. hooray: ___________

Part 3: Fill in the Blanks

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate word from the list. Identify the part of
speech of the word you used.
Word List: cat, danced, sunny, slowly, she, over, and, ouch
1. The _______ slept on the couch.
 ● Part of speech: ___________
2. He _______ to the music all night.
● Part of speech: ___________
3. It was a _______ day at the beach.
● Part of speech: ___________
4. The turtle moved _______ across the road.
● Part of speech: ___________
5. _______ loves to read books.
● Part of speech: ___________
6. The bridge goes _______ the river.
● Part of speech: ___________
7. I like apples _______ bananas.
● Part of speech: ___________
8. _______! That hurt!
● Part of speech: ___________

Part 4: Write Your Own Sentences

Write one sentence for each part of speech listed below. Underline the
word that represents that part of speech.
1. Noun: __________________________________________
● Underlined word: ___________
2. Verb: ___________________________________________
● Underlined word: ___________
3. Adjective: _______________________________________
● Underlined word: ___________
4. Adverb: _________________________________________
● Underlined word: ___________
 5. Pronoun: ________________________________________
● Underlined word: ___________
6. Preposition: _____________________________________
● Underlined word: ___________
7. Conjunction: _____________________________________
● Underlined word: ___________
8. Interjection: _____________________________________
● Underlined word: ___________

Extra exercises
Bài 1. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in
brackets.
1. The local........................... are listed in the local newspaper. (entertain)
2. He was absent from class yesterday because of his............. (ill)
3. Everyone needs to live in a ................ environment. (health)
4. My mother has just given me a pocket...................... machine. (calculate)
5. I know............................. how she felt. (exact)
6. I felt quite....................... with my day's work. (satisfy)
7. He apologized for the.........................he had caused. (convenient)
8. The school...................about 600 new students every year. (admission)
9. Sign language is very helpful for both the deaf and the.......................
(muting)
10. Helen's success has............................millions of blind people to try and
overcome their difficulties. (courage)
11. For your ....................., the library is on the third floor. (inform)
12. This is one of the best....................films showing the lives of working
people. (document)
13. There is a great....................of water here. (short)
14. The government has introduced some...................measures to reduce
unemployment. (effect)
15. John asked his teacher for...................to go to home earlier. (permit)
Bài 2. Give the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. To be fair, we need to divide the tasks ________ (equal)
2. My mom and dad are checking the _________ for their gold wedding
anniversary. (prepare)
3. Heavy lifting is an action which requires _________ strength, (physic)
4. It is good for them as individuals and good for all the _______ within the
family. (relate)
5. ________ say that a lot of young people are not aware of these
advantages. (Psychology)
6. Her ________ to the company is enormous. (contribute)
7. In order to maintain peace, we should not be ______ of each other.
(criticize)
8. I want to see the very cute and lovely children at _______ schools.
(nurse)
9. Mary and her husband always join hands in ________ their daughters.
(educate)
10. A person will be considered _________ if he or she does not take good
care of his or her
parents or grandparents. (grate)
Bài 3. Give the correct form of the word in brackets to complete each
of the following sentences
1. Sharing houswork is a good way to teach children to take ..
………………..(RESPONSIBLE)
2. Doing housework together helps …………….. family bonds and creates
special moments between children and parents. (STRONG)
3. ……………….is a quality that makes him different from other students in
class. (HONEST)
4. How can parents help their kids achieve great …………… in their study?
(SUCCESSFUL)
5. Some ……………… values are still important in our society nowadays.
(TRADITION)
6. Being honest and respecting older peple are on top of the list of
……………….. values. (IMPORTANCE)
7. The baby cries because her brother doesn’t divide the cake
………………(EQUAL)
8. In what ways can parents contribute to the …………………..of their
children? (EDUCATE)
9. More activities should be organized to raise people’s awareness of ..
………problems. (ENVIRONMENT)
10. Many new car models have attracted great ………………..at the
exhibitions. (ATTEND)
Bài 4. Complete these sentences with the appropriate form of the
words in parentheses.
1. Their ______________ to act is indicative their lack of interest. (fail)
2. They are talking about the ______________ effects of exercise. (benefit)
3. Long prison sentences can be a very ______________ deterrent for
offenders. (affect)
4. Would you like to contribute to our______________? (collect)
5. All ______________ will be gratefully received. (contribute)
6. Please follow the proper procedures for dealing with ______________.
(complain)
7. We should have had a proper ______________ before voting. (discuss)
8. Please pay attention because this ______________ concerns all of you.
(inform)
9. Where our children’s education is concerned, no compromised is
______________. (accept)
10. Stress at work is a matter of concern to staff and ______________.
(manage)
11. The world’s rain forests must be safe from ______________. (destroy)
12. Major steps are being taken to control the ______________of beaches.
(pollute)
13. Water ______________is necessary for hydropower stations.
(conserve)
14. People are ______________doing harm to the environment. (constant)
15. The government has made no attempt to reduce soil ______________.
(erode)
16. He stressed the need to pass a law in nature’s ______________ .
(defend)
17. Many species of plans and animals have been virtually
______________. (eliminate)
18. Trees, grasses, and other plant life play an important part in the natural
______________of water. (circulate)
19. Modern farming practice has led to the virtual ______________of this
bird. (disappear)
20. The giant panda is an ______________species. (endanger)
Bài 5. Complete these sentences with the appropriate form of the
words in parentheses.
1. Do you have ______________costume in your country? (nation)
2. This business was ______________in 1860. (establish)
3. He has been living in an ______________since his parents died.
(orphan)
4. I love the country ______________in spring. (especial)
5. The giant panda is an ______________species. (endanger)
6. The shop ______________sells milk. (near)
7. The river is highly ______________for swimmers. (danger)
8. Her ______________led her into the deserts of central Asia. (explore)
9. There is a danger of serious ______________from radioactive waste.
(contaminate)
10. Brown rice ______________a lot of vitamins and minerals. (contain)
11. Why can’t you ever take anything ________________? (serious)
12. Mothers are often the ones who provide ________________support for
his family. (emotion)
13. He was smiling, but his eyes retained a look of ________________.
(solemn)
14. She shows little ________________of good music. (appreciate)
15. We regret this service is temporarily ________________. (available)
16. He was an________________in bringing about and end of the conflict.
(instrument)
17. Her voice was ________________calm. (surprise)
18. The hotel offers a haven of peace and ___________away from the
bustle of the city. (serene)
19. ________________crowds greeted their arrival. (cheer)
20. She played the concerto with passionate ________________. (lyrical)
Bài 6. Give the correct form of the words given in the brackets.
1: People should choose the seafood responsibly to protect
the .................sea animals. (danger)
2: Water ......................... Is necessary for hydropower stations. (conserve)
3: The peasants depend on a good harvest for their............................
(exist)
4: Thousands of hectares of forest are..............................each year.
(destroy)
5: Scientists are now researching new measures to prevent .......................
levels from rising. (pollute)
Bài 7. Complete the sentences with the appropriate form of the words
in parentheses.
1. Water was found at a....................of 30 feet underground. (deep)
2. The house is....................by beautiful countryside. (surround)
3. What makes you want to become a ................... in the future. (science)
4. The couple have split up and are now living ............... (independent)
5. The hours of waiting seemed............... (end)