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Parts of Speech Showdown

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This board helps players review Parts of Speech through a Jeopardy-style game format on Kleveroo. It includes categories such as Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Prepositions. It is useful for classroom review, team trivia, family game night, test prep, and group play.

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  • Nouns

    This word names a person in the sentence: The firefighter arrived.

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    firefighter

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  • Pronouns

    This pronoun replaces a boy’s name: ___ ran to class.

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    he

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  • Verbs

    This word shows action: The dog barked.

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    barked

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  • Adjectives

    This word describes the noun: The blue sky cleared.

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    blue

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  • Prepositions

    This preposition shows location: The cat sat on the rug.

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    on

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Nouns

$100 — This word names a person in the sentence: The firefighter arrived.
firefighter
$200 — This word is the place: We met at the library.
library
$300 — This word is the thing: The tablet flashed.
tablet
$400 — This word is an idea: Honesty matters.
honesty
$500 — Identify the abstract noun: Justice prevails.
justice

Pronouns

$100 — This pronoun replaces a boy’s name: ___ ran to class.
he
$200 — This pronoun shows ownership: That backpack is ___.
mine
$300 — This pronoun replaces a group: The coach called ___ over.
them
$400 — This reflexive pronoun completes the sentence: She taught ___ to code.
herself
$500 — This relative pronoun introduces a clause: The student ___ won thanked the team.
who

Verbs

$100 — This word shows action: The dog barked.
barked
$200 — This linking verb shows state: The soup tastes salty.
tastes
$300 — Find the verb: The rain began suddenly.
began
$400 — This verb is in past tense: They drove home.
drove
$500 — Identify the helping verb: We have finished.
have

Adjectives

$100 — This word describes the noun: The blue sky cleared.
blue
$200 — Find the adjective: She carried a heavy bag.
heavy
$300 — This adjective tells what kind: He wore a cotton shirt.
cotton
$400 — Identify the predicate adjective: The soup is hot.
hot
$500 — This comparative adjective completes the sentence: My essay is ___ than yours.
longer

Prepositions

$100 — This preposition shows location: The cat sat on the rug.
on
$200 — Find the preposition: We walked across the field.
across
$300 — This preposition shows direction: She moved toward the window.
toward
$400 — Identify the preposition: The keys are beneath the map.
beneath
$500 — This preposition shows time: The show starts after dinner.
after

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