"Parts of speech"

Question 1

what is a noun?

Answer 1

a word that names a person,place,thing,or idea.

*Examples:finesse,education,school,newyork,

Question 2

what is a Pro-noun?

Answer 2

a word used in the place of a noun.

*Examples:I,him,her,it,she,these,them,they

Question 3

what is a verb?

Answer 3

a word that shows action or state of being.

• Examples:Talked,jumped,scream,is,am,are
• Helpful reminder-verds change in the present,past and future

Question 4

what is an adjective?

Answer 4

a word that desrcibes or gives information about a noun of pronoun

• Examples:color,odious,incessant,joyful,loud
• Helpful reminder- The____ truck.

Question 5

what is an adverb?

Answer 5

a word that describes a verd, an adjective, or another adverb and tells where,when, or how to what extent.
*Helpful reminder- often ends in “ly”

Question 6

what is a preposition?

Answer 6

a word that shows the relationship of a noun or pronoun to another word

Question 7

what is a conjunction?

Answer 7

a word that connects words,groups of words, and sentences

*Examples: Can’t, won’t,isn’t

Question 8

what is an interjection?

Answer 8

a word that expresses suprise or strong feeling.