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

Word that gives a sentence action.

Question 4

Adverb

Answer 4

Describes an adjective, verb, and such.

Question 5

Adjective

Answer 5

Describes a noun or pronoun.

Question 6

Conjunction

Answer 6

Is 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 Nouns

Answer 9

Common nouns are never capitalized. They name something in general, not specific.

Question 10

Proper Nouns

Answer 10

Proper nouns are always capitalized. They name something specific like the name of a place, brand, or person.

Question 11

Abstract Nouns

Answer 11

A noun you cannot see like smell, taste, touch, fear and even love.

Question 12

Concrete Nouns

Answer 12

Concrete nouns describe things that can be seen or touched.

Question 13

Action Verb

Answer 13

Tell what the subject is doing

Question 14

Linking Verb (to be)

Answer 14

Connect (or link) a subject to a noun or an adjective.

Question 15

Helping Verb

Answer 15

Help the main verb express tense and voice.