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Sentence Parsing

Identify the part of speech of the word all in caps and state its function in the sentence.


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Mark saw a BEAUTIFUL girl.adjective modifying girl
I ran the race TODAY.adverb modifying the verb ran
The team BELIEVED in themselves.action verb
My friends enjoy a WALK in the park.noun functioning as the DO
The bus was ON time.preposition
Dogs like to sniff, eat, AND sleep.coordinating conjunction
THAT book is my favorite.demonstrative pronoun functioning as an adjective modifying book
James asked HER for a date.personal pronoun functioning as the direct object
WOW!That was a great song.interjection
The girls REVIEWED the material.action verb
Birds IN the trees are a sign of spring.preposition
Tourists visit TEXAS every year.proper noun functioning as the DO
The picture WAS next to my lamp.linking verb
The rabbit hopped RAPIDLY into the forest.adverb modifying hopped
Teachers ALWAYS give homework.adverb modifying give
The novel WAS WRITTEN in Spanish.action verb
LOVE is a common emotion.noun functioing as the subject
I looked OUTSIDE for my lost cat.adverb modifying looked
SEVERAL people responded to my ad.indefinite pronoun functioning as an adjective modifying the subject
Your weather forecaster is ROBERTO MARTINEZ.proper noun functioning as the predicate noun/nominative
After a DELICIOUS lunch, we stayed for the show in the observatory.adjective modifying lunch
We can ACTUALLY see the ancient past.adverb modifying see
He poked HIMSELF with the broomstickreflexive pronoun functioning as the DO
WHAT are you talking about?interrogative pronoun functioning as the OP
WHO will be coming?interrogative pronoun functioning as the subject
WHERE is Keyser Soze?interrogative adverb modifying is
WHOM did Dean Keating recruit for the heist?interrogative pronoun functioning as the DO
WHOSE car is that?interrogative pronoun functioning as an adjective modifying car
THERE are the mean girls!an adverb modifying are
THOSE are my cherries - hands off!demonstrative pronoun functioning as the subject
All for ONE and one for all!indefinite pronoun functioning as the OP
I MYSELF prefer a vegetarian pizza.reflexive pronoun modifying the subject I
What are the five questions adjectives answer?Which one - what kind- how many color- whose?
What are the four questions adverbs answer?how-when-where-to what extent?
HOW will you travel?interrogative adverb modifying will you travel
WHERE are you staying?interrogative adverb modifying are you staying
ACCORDING TO Dr. Scooby, we will get better soon.compound preposition
OUT OF nowhere a flying saucer landed in my yard.compound preposition
HERE is your jacket.adverb modifying is
YOUR feet stink.possessive pronoun functioning as an adjective modifying feet
Shaina feels CRANKY.predicate adjective modifying Shaina
Michael is the SHORTSTOP.predicate noun
The pie smells SPICY.predicate adjective modifying pie
She was a fabulous ATHLETE.predicate noun