Memory Game Parts of Speech (D)Online version Match parts of speech with definitions and examples by Cheryl Nielson "Quickly", "Carefully", or "Awkwardly" are all examples of an... Words like "computer", "desk", or "apple" are all examples of a... "Green", "Hairy", or "Loud", would all be examples of an... Noun (definition) Verb (example) Pronoun (examples) Definition: A word that takes the place of a noun. Adverb (examples) Definition: A word that describes a noun. To "run" is an example of a... Adjective (definition) Noun (example) Verb (definition) Adverb Adjective (example) Definition: A word that means an action or something that happens. Definition: A word that describes a verb or how something is done. Pronoun (definition) "I", "He", "She", or "It", are all examples of a... Definition: A word that means a person, place, or thing.