Parts of Speech

Question 1

Noun

Answer 1

Person Place or Thing

Question 2

Pronoun

Answer 2

Takes the place of a noun

Question 3

Verb

Answer 3

That gives a sentence action

Question 4

Adverb

Answer 4

Describes an adjective or verb

Question 5

Adjective

Answer 5

Describes a noun or a pronoun

Question 6

Conjunction

Answer 6

A word or words that connect words, phrases or clauses

Question 7

Preposition

Answer 7

Tells time, place or position

Question 8

Interjection

Answer 8

Expresses strong emotion

Question 9

Common noun

Answer 9

They are never capitalized, they name something general, not specific

Question 10

Proper nouns

Answer 10

Are always capitalized, they name something specific like the name of place, a brand, or a person

Question 11

Abstract nouns

Answer 11

a noun that you cannot see, hear, taste, or touch (Hint: 5 senses)

Question 12

Concrete nouns

Answer 12

a concrete noun describe things that can be seen or touched

Question 13

Action verb

Answer 13

tell what the subject is doing

Question 14

Linking verbs (to be)

Answer 14

connect (or link) a subject to a noun or an adjective

Question 15

Helping verbs

Answer 15

helps the main verb express tense and voice.

Question 16

Reflexive Pronoun

Answer 16

Pronouns that reflect on the original pronoun/subject in the sentence, but then use a new term that ends in “-self” or “-selves”

Question 17

Indefinite Pronoun

Answer 17

Pronouns that do not refer to any specific person, place, or amount.