Grade 3 English Language Arts — Nouns, verbs and adjectives
Sort a word by the job it does in a sentence.
Name: ________________________
1.Sort each word by the job it does.
Groups: Noun · Verb · Adjective
- run
- table
- jump
- happy
- dog
- bright
2.Which word is an adjective?
- a) throw
- b) garden
- c) cloud
- d) gentle
3.Sort each word by the job it does.
Groups: Noun · Verb
- eat
- build
- city
- apple
4.Sort each word by the job it does.
Groups: Noun · Verb · Adjective
- read
- sing
- tiny
- teacher
- cold
- river
5.Which word is a verb?
- a) soft
- b) green
- c) write
- d) chair
6.Which word is a verb?
- a) window
- b) laugh
- c) yellow
- d) happiness
7.In 'The tall boy ran home', which word is an adjective?
- a) ran
- b) home
- c) boy
- d) tall
8.Which word is a noun?
- a) swim
- b) shiny
- c) school
- d) slowly
Answer key — Grade 3 English Language Arts — Nouns, verbs and adjectives
- 1. dog → Noun; run → Verb; happy → Adjective; table → Noun; jump → Verb; bright → Adjective
- 2. d) gentle
- 3. apple → Noun; eat → Verb; city → Noun; build → Verb
- 4. river → Noun; sing → Verb; cold → Adjective; teacher → Noun; read → Verb; tiny → Adjective
- 5. c) write
- 6. b) laugh
- 7. d) tall
- 8. c) school