Name ____________________________________
Parts of Speech Review
Use your Personal Motto essay.
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Select any five sentences from your essay and identify
each word’s FUNCTION in the sentence.
FUNCTION is using sentence context to identify
the part of speech, HOW it is used, not the part
of speech when the word “stands alone”.
 Record your sentences on this sheet. Each sentence should
have at least five (5) words.
 Label the part of speech above each word. (Use list
below.)
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2. _____________________________________________________________________________
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3. _____________________________________________________________________________
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4. _____________________________________________________________________________
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5. _____________________________________________________________________________
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You may choose from the following:
noun
pronoun
adjective
direct object
indirect object
conjunction
linking verb
helping verb
action verb
preposition
article
adverb
Group Challenge: Create ten (10) sentences. Each blank has a part of speech underneath it. Fill in
the blank with a word that is that part of speech. The sentence must have all of the blanks filled in and
must make sense.