The 8 Parts of Speech Worksheet #1 Directions: Read each of the following sentences and determine which of the 8 Parts of Speech the underlined word is and then fill its initial(s) in the space provided: noun (n), pronoun (pron), adjective (adj), verb (v), adverb (adv), preposition (prep), conjunction (conj) or interjection (intj). Neatness counts. [1 mark each] _____1. Nick and his parents always butt heads. _____2. Jarrett did his homework assignment but he forgot to print it out. _____3. Everyone but Lucas took yesterdays test on Fahrenheit 451. _____4. Our Labrador got into our neighbors chicken coop and killed them all. _____5. Jack stole Coops homework and threw it away so he wouldnt get credit. _____6. Patricks family will brave the snow and ice and travel to Minnesota for Christmas. _____7. The internet is a brave, new world of technology. _____8. Everyone sang Tyler happy birthday for he was a jolly, good fellow. _____9. Harrisons mom packed him chocolate-chip cookies and Jello for his lunch. _____10. What are you looking for? _____11. Before you leave, make sure to clean-out your locker. _____12. The devil took Jesus to a mountain-top, spreading the whole world before him and offered it to Jesus. _____13. Since there are almost 1300 kids here, its possible that someone graduates whom Ive never seen before. _____14. The main god in the ancient Egyptians panoply was named Rhe, pronounced Rah. _____15. Oh god, I feel so incredibly tired. _____16. Baby Jessica fell down a well almost 30 years ago this year. _____17. Mark has been doing well on his tests lately. _____18. Well, look who decided to come in for extra help. _____19. Nick cant wait to while away his lunch-hour by doing grammar with Mr. Danforth. _____20. Wilbur wants to review the parts of a sentence while Woodman wants to review clauses. _____21. Josh hasnt reviewed vocabulary groups one through three in a while. _____22. Great, I have to spend the whole Christmas break without doing any grammar or vocabulary! _____23. The newscasts lately are filled with stories about a new, great depression coming. _____24. The daily paper is filled with stories of doom and gloom _____25. Kevin has to run three miles daily to stay in shape for the soccer team .