Parts of Speech

Question 1

Nouns

Answer 1

Person, Place, Thing, Animal, Idea= ball, desk, store

Question 2

Verbs

Answer 2

Action words= jump, talk, sing

Question 3

Adverbs

Answer 3

Tell when, where, or how action takes place= slowly, soon, quickly

Question 4

Adjectives

Answer 4

Describes nouns or pronouns= big, gorgeous, red

Question 5

Pronouns

Answer 5

Takes the place of a noun= they, them, she, he

Question 6

Conjunctions

Answer 6

Bring words, phrases, or clauses together= FANBOYS= for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

Question 7

Interjections

Answer 7

Shows strong emotions= Hey! Stop! Yay!

Question 8

Preposition

Answer 8

Tells the time or the position of something= on, above, around, during

Question 9

Common nouns

Answer 9

Not capitalized and not specific= ball, desk, store

Question 10

Proper nouns

Answer 10

Capitalized and specific= Ms. Dulaney, Walmart, Nike

Question 11

Abstract Nouns

Answer 11

A noun you can’t see, touch, taste, hear, smell= love, hunger, fear

Question 12

Concrete nouns

Answer 12

A noun that you can touch, and see= Food, dog, desk

Question 13

Compound nouns

Answer 13

Made up of more than one word= Grocery store, teacher desk, shopping cart