Parts of Speech

Question 1

Noun

Answer 1

Person, Place Thing, or Idea

Question 2

Verb

Answer 2

An action or Being word

Ex: (Being Verb: is, am are, was)

Question 3

Pronoun

Answer 3

Takes the place of a Noun

Ex: He, She, They, It

Question 4

Adjective

Answer 4

Modifies/Describes a Noun

Question 5

Adverb

Answer 5

Modifies/Describes any word that is not a Noun (Not just verbs

Question 6

Conjunction

Answer 6

Combines words and phrases

Ex: For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So,

Question 7

Preposition

Answer 7

Shows position and time and physical space

Question 8

Interjection

Answer 8

a sudden word that shows emotion, usually an interruption.

Ex: Hey, Wow,

Question 9

Independent Clause

Answer 9

A group of words that has a Subject (Noun), Predicate (Verb), and a Complete Thought

Can stand on it’s own as a sentence

Question 10

Dependent Clause

Answer 10

A group of words that has DOES NOT HAVE a Subject (Noun), Predicate (Verb), and a Complete Thought

Can’t stand on it’s own as a sentence

Question 11

Subject

Answer 11

A Noun that is doing the Predicate (Verb) of the sentence

Question 12

Predicate

Answer 12

A Verb that is being done or just being by the Subject (Noun)