Grammar and Language Workbook

294 Grammar and Language Workbook, Grade 6

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Cumulative Review: Units 1–13 ...........................

Exercise 1 Write the part of speech above each italicized word: N (noun), V (verb),

pro. (pronoun), adj. (adjective), adv. (adverb), prep. (preposition), conj. (conjunction), or

int. (interjection).

VN

Georgia visits the lakeshore in the summer.

N prep.

1. Uncle Andrew is famous for his roses.
   conj. prep.


2. Sam and Patrick are working on a science fair project.
   adj. adv.


3. A red cardinal flew gracefully over the trees.
   int. adj.


4. Wow! Look at that beautiful rainbow.
   pro. N


5. Celeste gave them a tour of the radio station.
   V adj.


6. The story began with a trip to an unusual castle.
   conj. adj.


7. Rachel often meets Marta in the park, and they fly their kites there.
   adv. prep.


8. The baseball player quickly ran around the bases.
   pro. N


9. She hopes to play the piano in the spring talent show.
   int. adj.


10. Whew! It’s very hot today.
    V conj.


11. Carter will demonstrate his new invention, but we cannot touch it.
    adj. V


12. A silvery brook ran down the mountainside.
    conj. pro.


13. Either Tyler or Rick will meet us at the ice cream shop.
    N adj.


14. The drama club is presenting a funny play next week.
    V adj.


15. Sun drenched the sandy beach.
    pro. prep.


16. He borrowed three books from the library.
    V adv.


17. We are going to the pet store tomorrow.
    NN


18. Grandfather told us about his adventures at the carnival.