What part of speech is the capitalized word? Check the box by the part of speech that correctly identifies the word in all capital letters.

1. The BUZZARD is one of the largest birds in North America.

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   2.   ?    pronoun
   3.   ?    verb
   4.   ?    adjective
   5.   ?    adverb
   6.   ?    preposition
   7.   ?    conjunction
   8.   ?    interjection

2. HE was big and strong.

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   8.   ?    interjection

3. The aardvark ATE the crisp, tasty ants.

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   7.   ?    conjunction
   8.   ?    interjection

4. Gilligan IS on an island in the South Pacific.

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   7.   ?    conjunction
   8.   ?    interjection

5. They did their work QUICKLY.

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   8.   ?    interjection

6. They were SOMEWHAT happy.

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   8.   ?    interjection

7. He had tried DILIGENTLY to help the simple people by bringing firewood.

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8. I need to borrow THREE dollars to buy popcorn and soda at the Lady Techster's game.

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   8.   ?    interjection

9. I will drive to the Lady Techster's game in my RED convertible.

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   8.   ?    interjection

10. Everyone IN my household was proud of the high grade I earned in English this quarter.

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    8.   ?    interjection

11. OF all the cacti, the aguaro is the oldest and largest in North America.

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    4.   ?    adjective
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    7.   ?    conjunction
    8.   ?    interjection

12. ALTHOUGH they are different varieties of butterflies, the Monarch and the Viceroy have some common characteristics.

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    7.   ?    conjunction
    8.   ?    interjection

13. Bring a pencil AND some paper.

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    4.   ?    adjective
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    6.   ?    preposition
    7.   ?    conjunction
    8.   ?    interjection

14. She stayed in the game BECAUSE she was needed.

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    8.   ?    interjection

15. OH, I didn't see you standing there.

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    8.   ?    interjection

16. WOW! The Lady Techsters really play a great game!

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    4.   ?    adjective
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    7.   ?    conjunction
    8.   ?    interjection

17. The TURTLE can be defined as a reptile with a shell.

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    2.   ?    pronoun
    3.   ?    verb
    4.   ?    adjective
    5.   ?    adverb
    6.   ?    preposition
    7.   ?    conjunction
    8.   ?    interjection

18. The turtle can be defined as a reptile with a SHELL.

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    3.   ?    verb
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    7.   ?    conjunction
    8.   ?    interjection

19. Turtles are TOOTHLESS creatures that can smell and see well.

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20. Both sea AND land turtles will burrow and hibernate.

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21. THEY need both sunlight and shade.

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22. SOME people paint their pet turtles, a practice that can damage the turtles' shells.

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23. Most turtles are not SUITABLE for pets.

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24. The box turtle EATS worms, snails, berries, and other fruit.

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25. Tara said SHE would meet me at Tolliver Hall.

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26. Ryan said he would meet me AT Tolliver Hall.

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    8.   ?    interjection

27. Laura, Mary Beth, and Jessica are TAKING a technical writing class this quarter.

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