Grammar Hesi

Question 1

8 parts of speech

Question 2

What is a noun?

Answer 2

Person, place or thing
ex. Doctor, nurse, hospital

Question 3

what is a pronoun

Answer 3

takes place of a noun
ex. SHE ( pronoun) is a doctor ( noun)

Question 4

what is a possessive pronoun/ singular pronoun

Answer 4

shows ownership
ex. This is my ( singular pronoun) boyfriend

Question 5

Personal Pronoun/ plural

Answer 5

Refers to a specific person, place, idea or thing
ex. They ( personal pronoun) all finished nursing school.

Question 6

What are some common pronouns

Answer 6

1. it
2. I
3. you
4. we
5. who
6. He
7. Him
8. His
9. she/ her/ hers
10. they/ them/ Their
11. me
12. one
13. us
14. something
15. nothing

Question 7

Adjective

Answer 7

A word phrase, or clause that modifies and noun or person
ex. He is so nice ( adjective)
ex. The chemistry ( adjective) book

Question 8

Verb

Answer 8

A word or phrase that is used to express action or state of being
Ex. Shai works( verb)
Ex. Kim is working( verb) on it

Question 9

Adverb

Answer 9

A word or phrase that modifies a verb, and adjective or another adverb
ex. Hailey runs( verb) fast ( adverb)
ex. Jacklyn swims ( verb) well (adverb)

Question 10

preposition

Answer 10

shows the relationship or expresses the location of a noun or a pronoun
ex. Dr. hailey parked ( in the garage)»>( preposition)

Question 11

Conjunction

Answer 11

a word that joins words, phases or clauses
ex. and, but nor, either, so, for, or, yet
ex. he wanted to apply to nursing school but the deadline was yesterday. Jerry and kenya got into nursing school.

Question 12

interjection

Answer 12

expresses emotion exclamation
ex. Yikes! , Wow! , Alright!, Dang!, Oops, Whew!