Question

throwback thursday
parts of speech
label the part of speech for each bolded word.
she quickly grabbed a warm jacket before stepping outside.
noun = n
verb = v
adverb = adv
adjective = adj
preposition = prep
pronoun = pn
direct/indirect objects
direct object: a noun or pronoun that receives the action of the verb.
indirect object: a noun or pronoun that receives the direct object.
circle the direct object. underline the indirect object.

1. sarah gave her friend a thoughtful birthday gift.
2. the teacher handed the students their graded essays after class.
3. the coach showed the team the new play.
4. mark sent his sister a postcard.

Explanation:

For the parts - of - speech section: "She" is a pronoun (PN), "quickly" is an adverb (Adv), "grabbed" is a verb (V), "warm" is an adjective (Adj), "jacket" is a noun (N), "before" is a preposition (Prep), "stepping" is a verb (V), "outside" is an adverb (Adv).
For the direct/indirect objects section:

1. In "Sarah gave her friend a thoughtful birthday gift", the direct object is "a thoughtful birthday gift" (circle it) and the indirect object is "her friend" (underline it).
2. In "The teacher handed the students their graded essays after class", the direct object is "their graded essays" (circle it) and the indirect object is "the students" (underline it).
3. In "The coach showed the team the new play", the direct object is "the new play" (circle it) and the indirect object is "the team" (underline it).
4. In "Mark sent his sister a postcard", the direct object is "a postcard" (circle it) and the indirect object is "his sister" (underline it).

Answer:

Parts - of - speech: She (PN), quickly (Adv), grabbed (V), warm (Adj), jacket (N), before (Prep), stepping (V), outside (Adv)
Direct/Indirect Objects:

1. Circle: a thoughtful birthday gift; Underline: her friend
2. Circle: their graded essays; Underline: the students
3. Circle: the new play; Underline: the team
4. Circle: a postcard; Underline: his sister