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

Word that gives the sentence action

Question 4

Adverb

Answer 4

Describes an adjective or a 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 7

Interjection

Answer 7

Expresses strong emotion

Question 8

Common Nouns

Answer 8

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

Question 9

Proper Nouns

Answer 9

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

Question 10

Abstract Noun

Answer 10

A noun you can’t see, hear, taste, smell, or touch (likely an idea)

Question 11

Concrete Nouns

Answer 11

Concrete nouns describe things that can be seen of touched

Question 12

Action Verb

Answer 12

Tell what the subject is doing

Question 13

Linking Verbs

Answer 13

Connect or link a subject to a noun or adjective.

Question 14

Helping Verbs

Answer 14

Help the main verb express tense and voice.