Name: _____________________

Exercise #1: Underline all the nouns.

1. Local markets are full of mussels, clams,
scallops, and lobster.
2. In small villages, canneries prepare
seafood for shipment to Japan.
3. When their boats are full, the fishermen
return to their harbors for the night.
4. If the weather is good, their catch is
usually large.
5. Storms make life on the water dangerous.

5. The long summer months are usually hot

and dry.
Exercise #5: Encircle all the adverbs.
1. Many people have never used a
computer.
2. The baby has been very cranky lately.
3. Finally, she wrote the very last sentence
correctly.
4. She smiled brightly and said that she was
really sorry.
5. Politely, he asked for a second helping.

Exercise #2: Underline all the pronouns.

Exercise #6: Underline all the preposition.

1. All of those are expensive.

2. Who likes chocolate?
3. The stones on the beach were green, but
these are pink.
4. None of us was frightened by that.
5. He gave her several bottles of this.

1. The supervisor questioned the quality of

her work.
2. A few of our friends from school arrived
for supper at Julies.
3. None of the items on that page are
available until July.
4. In 1992, most of the money disappeared.
5. The mine owners from Germany sold all
of it to them.

Exercise #3: Encircle all the pronouns.

1. After three days, food became scarce.
2. Volunteers arrived with emergency
supplies.
3. People from nearby communities brought
many loads of firewood.
4. Soon, life was returning to normal.
5. They are calling it the storm of the
century.
6. We hope that we will not have another
ice storm this year.
Exercise #4: Encircle all the adjectives.
1. After a few hours, they arrived at the
train station, nine miles from Minto.
2. The hockey arena is located on Water
Street beside the steel mill.
3. They used paper plates for the annual
picnic.
4. These apples are juicy and red.

Exercise #7: Underline all the interjection.

1. Wow, did you see that jet!
2. Oh no! He lost the puck.
3. Ouch! That hurts.
4. No! Dont touch the brake.
5. Yuck, I hate boiled cabbage.
Exercise #7: Underline all the conjunction.
1. Until we see it, we wont believe it.
2. If you are ready, we can leave so we will
be on time.
3. When they had finished, they gave it to
the teacher.
4. Roller blades and skateboards are very
popular.
5. CDs are great because they have good
quality sound.