Parts of Speech

Question 1

Noun

Answer 1

Person, Place, Thing

Question 2

Pronoun

Answer 2

Takes the place of a noun

Question 3

Verb

Answer 3

A word that gives a sentence action

Question 4

Adverb

Answer 4

Describes an adjective or verb

Question 5

Adjective

Answer 5

Describes a noun or 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, and they also name something general, not specific

Question 10

Proper Noun

Answer 10

They are always capitalized, and they name something specific- like the name of a place, brand, or person

Question 11

Abstract Noun

Answer 11

A noun that you cannot see, hear, smell, taste, or touch

Question 12

Concrete Nouns

Answer 12

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 a subject to a noun or an adjective

Question 15

Helping verbs

Answer 15

Help the main verb express tense and voice.

Question 16

Indefinite pronoun

Answer 16

pronouns that do not refer to any specific person, place, or thing

Question 17

reflexive pronoun

Answer 17

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