english Flashcards
Which word in this sentence is being used as a verb? Margot jumped over the puddle
jumped
Incorrect answer:
nor
and
all
for
for, nor
Which words below are coordinating conjunctions? Choose all that apply.
or
for
but
because
or, but,
Which nouns below are proper and should be capitalized? Choose all that apply.
main street
Correct answer:
september
mount washington
ben & jerry’s
main street
september
ben & jerry’s
Which word below can be used as a verb?
hospital
also
but
plant
plant
abstract noun
Correct
noun
concrete noun
abstract noun:
noun that cannot be detected by any of the senses
concrete noun
nouns that are detectable by one or more of the five senses
common noun:
name general people, places, things
proper noun:
names specific people, places, things
noun
a person, place, thing, or idea
preposition
a word that connects a noun to other words and shows the relationship between them (examples are “in” and “around”
pronoun
a word that substitutes for nouns or noun phrases and designates persons or things asked for, previously specified, or understood from the context
adverb
word or phrase that describes or modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb
interjection
a word or phrase used to exclaim or protest or command. They sometimes stand by themselves, but not always.
adjective
a word that describes or modifies another person or thing in the sentence.
verb
a word that conveys action, occurrence or existence
Which word below is NOT part of the AAWWUBBIS acronym
while
was
since
when
was
Identify the part of speech of the word in bold.
The horse, young and energetic, waiting impatiently.
conjunction
preposition
adjective
adverb
adjective
dentify the part of speech of the word in bold.
The horse, young and energetic, waited impatiently.
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
verb
