Parts of Speech Worksheets

Topics in parts of speech

• Nouns — Kindergarten to Grade 4

  Recognising nouns as words that name a person, place, thing or idea, and finding them inside a sentence.

• Common and Proper Nouns — Grade 1 to Grade 5

  Telling a common noun from a proper noun, and knowing that a proper noun always takes a capital letter.

• Verbs — Kindergarten to Grade 5

  Finding the action word in a sentence, and separating what the subject does from what it is.

• Action and Linking Verbs — Grade 3 to Grade 8

  Distinguishing verbs that show action from linking verbs that join a subject to a word describing it.

• Adjectives — Grade 1 to Grade 6

  Identifying words that describe a noun, and which noun in the sentence each one is describing.

• Adverbs — Grade 2 to Grade 8

  Identifying words that tell how, when, where or to what extent, and the verb each one modifies.

• Pronouns — Grade 1 to Grade 6

  Recognising pronouns and the noun each one stands in for.

• Prepositions — Grade 3 to Grade 8

  Identifying prepositions and the phrase each one begins, including the object of the preposition.

• Conjunctions — Grade 3 to Grade 8

  Using coordinating and subordinating conjunctions to join words, phrases and clauses.

• Mixed Parts of Speech Review — Grade 4 to Grade 8

  Labelling the part of speech of a marked word, where the same word can take different jobs in different sentences.

Any topic on this list can be built for any grade it covers — make the sheet you need.