Apr 7, 2020 · Parts of Speech Review: Nouns, pronouns, and verbs. Objective: You should be able to identify nouns, pronouns, and verbs in a sentence. 1. NOUN—A noun names a person, place, thing or idea. (You should have found one person and four things.) Full of daring, I looked over the edge of the Grand Canyon. (You should have found an idea, and two places.)