Part Of Speech

Question 1

Noun

Answer 1

A word that names a person, place, thing or idea. Ex: cat, neighbor

Question 2

Pronoun

Answer 2

A word that is used in place of a noun or another pronoun. Ex: he, his, her, it

Question 3

Adjective

Answer 3

A word that modifies, or describes, a noun or pronoun. Ex: white, nasty, happy, ( what kind, which one, how many)

Question 4

Verb

Answer 4

A word used to express action, a condition, or a state of being. Ex: run talked, was were, be

Question 5

Adverb

Answer 5

A word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb. Ex: quickly, so, very , then, (how, when, where, to what degree)

Question 6

Preposition

Answer 6

A word that shows a relationship between a noun or pronoun and some other word in the sentence. Ex: for, from, into, under, across

Question 7

Conjunction

Answer 7

A word used to join words of groups of words. Ex: and, but, or, not

Question 8

Interjection

Answer 8

A word of phrase used to express emotion. Ex: Wow, ugh, hurray, yikes