Grade 3 Parts of Speech Quiz

A free Grade 3 Parts of Speech quiz. Play without signing up; sign in to save your score.

Grade 3 gradeELA subjectFree quiz

Third-grade parts of speech name the job a word does in a sentence. Nouns name people, places, or things. Verbs show action or a state of being. Adjectives describe nouns, and adverbs describe verbs, often telling how, when, or where.

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What you practice

These are the Grade 3 Parts of Speech skills this quiz is built around.

  • Identify nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs in a short sentence.
  • Tell that a linking verb such as is can be the telling part of a sentence.
  • Choose an adjective to describe a noun or an adverb to describe a verb.

A useful tip

Ask what the word is doing. In "She ran quickly," "ran" is the action and "quickly" tells how. In "The yellow bus is here," "yellow" describes "bus," and "is" is the verb.

Frequently asked questions

What does Grade 3 Parts of Speech practice?

Practice includes: Identify nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs in a short sentence; Tell that a linking verb such as is can be the telling part of a sentence; Choose an adjective to describe a noun or an adverb to describe a verb.

Is the Grade 3 Parts of Speech quiz free?

Yes. This quiz is free to play without signing up. Sign in to save your scores and progress.

What game modes can I use?

Classic has a timer; Trivi gives three hearts; Learn is untimed with no score.