en CR Parts of Speech 28 four:Bob drove through the desert at night and slept in the daytime. How many nouns? adverb:Lately, the summers have been extremely hot. Extremely is what part of speech? hadbeen:The new law had been poorly enforced. What is the helping verbs? stepped:The trainer stepped into the cage of the wounded lion.What is the verb? but:The policeman beckoned us forward, but we could not move. What is the conjunction? his:The author tells of his childhood in a Wyoming ranch. what is the pronoun? adjective:Each year the firemen stage a water duel. Water is what part of speech? during:During the centuries, the continents have been drifting apart. What is the preposition? verb:Once, a circus horse literally stuck his right hind foot into his mouth. Stuck is what part of speech? conjunction:Neither the speeches nor the music was very exciting. What part of speech are neither and nor? five:Some small economy cars are neither small nor economical.How many adjectives? ofcutflowers:Hot water is a good reviver of cut flowers. what is the prepositional phrase? its:The long run brought the crowd to its feet. What is the pronoun? will:The new school will almost surely be ready by fall. What is the helping verb? confidently:The doctor gave orders quietly and confidently. What is the adverb? before:We were all nervous before the play. What is the preposition? however:The dictionary is a valuable tool; however we must know how to use it. What is the conjunction? noun:Helen is president of the class, and her sister is secretary. What part of speech are president and secretary? three:The bus almost always arrives late. How many adverbs? pronoun:The boys cooked their meal in the open. What part of speech is their? preposition:According to the morning paper, there will be no school on Friday. According to and on are what part of speech? while:The class became hilarious while the teacher was out. What is the conjunction? enjoys:Helen enjoys responsibility.What is the verb? new:This new arrangement is good for all of us. What is the adjective? polio:Polio is sometimes rather difficult to diagnose. What is the subject noun in the sentence? have:All new cars have safety belts as standard equipment. What is the helping verb? outside:Outside the embassy, a crowd has gathered. What is the preposition? so:The outfielders wear glasses so that the sun will not blind them. What is the conjunction? we:We will go to Mexico and Peru. What is the pronoun? recently:The streets have become crowded recently.What is the adverb?

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Across:

4.	Some small economy cars are neither small nor economical.How many adjectives?
6.	Hot water is a good reviver of cut flowers. what is the prepositional phrase?
9.	We were all nervous before the play. What is the preposition?
10.	The class became hilarious while the teacher was out. What is the conjunction?
12.	All new cars have safety belts as standard equipment. What is the helping verb?
13.	According to the morning paper, there will be no school on Friday. According to and on are what part of speech?
15.	The bus almost always arrives late. How many adverbs?
20.	Helen is president of the class, and her sister is secretary. What part of speech are president and secretary?
21.	The outfielders wear glasses so that the sun will not blind them. What is the conjunction?
24.	The streets have become crowded recently.What is the adverb?
25.	Lately, the summers have been extremely hot. Extremely is what part of speech?
27.	The boys cooked their meal in the open. What part of speech is their?

Down:

1.	Polio is sometimes rather difficult to diagnose. What is the subject noun in the sentence?
2.	Each year the firemen stage a water duel. Water is what part of speech?
3.	The new school will almost surely be ready by fall. What is the helping verb?
5.	We will go to Mexico and Peru. What is the pronoun?
7.	The trainer stepped into the cage of the wounded lion.What is the verb?
8.	The author tells of his childhood in a Wyoming ranch. what is the pronoun?
9.	The policeman beckoned us forward, but we could not move. What is the conjunction?
11.	This new arrangement is good for all of us. What is the adjective?
14.	Outside the embassy, a crowd has gathered. What is the preposition?
16.	The new law had been poorly enforced. What is the helping verbs?
17.	Bob drove through the desert at night and slept in the daytime. How many nouns?
18.	Helen enjoys responsibility.What is the verb?
19.	The dictionary is a valuable tool; however we must know how to use it. What is the conjunction?
22.	Once, a circus horse literally stuck his right hind foot into his mouth. Stuck is what part of speech?
23.	The long run brought the crowd to its feet. What is the pronoun?
26.	During the centuries, the continents have been drifting apart. What is the preposition?

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Across:

4.	Some small economy cars are neither small nor economical.How many adjectives?
6.	Hot water is a good reviver of cut flowers. what is the prepositional phrase?
9.	We were all nervous before the play. What is the preposition?
10.	The class became hilarious while the teacher was out. What is the conjunction?
12.	All new cars have safety belts as standard equipment. What is the helping verb?
13.	According to the morning paper, there will be no school on Friday. According to and on are what part of speech?
15.	The bus almost always arrives late. How many adverbs?
20.	Helen is president of the class, and her sister is secretary. What part of speech are president and secretary?
21.	The outfielders wear glasses so that the sun will not blind them. What is the conjunction?
24.	The streets have become crowded recently.What is the adverb?
25.	Lately, the summers have been extremely hot. Extremely is what part of speech?
27.	The boys cooked their meal in the open. What part of speech is their?

Down:

1.	Polio is sometimes rather difficult to diagnose. What is the subject noun in the sentence?
2.	Each year the firemen stage a water duel. Water is what part of speech?
3.	The new school will almost surely be ready by fall. What is the helping verb?
5.	We will go to Mexico and Peru. What is the pronoun?
7.	The trainer stepped into the cage of the wounded lion.What is the verb?
8.	The author tells of his childhood in a Wyoming ranch. what is the pronoun?
9.	The policeman beckoned us forward, but we could not move. What is the conjunction?
11.	This new arrangement is good for all of us. What is the adjective?
14.	Outside the embassy, a crowd has gathered. What is the preposition?
16.	The new law had been poorly enforced. What is the helping verbs?
17.	Bob drove through the desert at night and slept in the daytime. How many nouns?
18.	Helen enjoys responsibility.What is the verb?
19.	The dictionary is a valuable tool; however we must know how to use it. What is the conjunction?
22.	Once, a circus horse literally stuck his right hind foot into his mouth. Stuck is what part of speech?
23.	The long run brought the crowd to its feet. What is the pronoun?
26.	During the centuries, the continents have been drifting apart. What is the preposition?