Year 5 English · E.1 · Parts of speech
Find the noun, verb, adjective or adverb
A noun names a thing, a verb is the action, an adjective describes a noun and an adverb tells how.
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Click the verb. The striped runner stretched slowly in the yard.
The striped runner stretched slowly in the yard.
Answer: stretched
Click the adverb. The striped goat chewed proudly near the door.
The striped goat chewed proudly near the door.
Answer: proudly
Click the adjective. The tiny kitten purred suddenly on the stage.
The tiny kitten purred suddenly on the stage.
Answer: tiny
Tip: A noun names a thing, a verb is the action, an adjective describes a noun and an adverb tells how.
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