Parts Of Speech & Grammar Quiz Review Flashcards
English 9 Honors - Grammar & Parts Of Speech
Noun
A word used to name a person, animal, place, things, and abstract idea
Name the type of Nouns
Common noun, concrete noun, abstract noun, countable noun, non-countable noun, collective noun.
Noun: The announcer said that the bus for Minneapolis would leave in thirty minutes.
Announcer, bus, Minneapolis, minutes
Verb
express actions, events, and state of being
Verb: The band uniforms finally arrived just before Christmas
arrived
Verb: All new cars have safety belts as a standard equipment
Have
Helping Verbs
a compound very is a helping verb and another reverb.
Helping Verb: The lighthouse keeper had never seen such a storm
Had is the helping verb
Seen is the verb
Helping Verb: When will the next moon probe be launched
Helping verb: will
Verb: be launched
Pronouns:
Word that replaces a noun and another pronoun. Makes a sentence feel less repetitive.
Pronouns: Betty has a driver’s license, but she doesn’t have it with her.
She, her
Adjectives:
Word that modifies a noun/pronoun by describing, indefinitely, and using quantifying words.
Adjectives: The old house had been empty for several years
old, empty, several
Adverbs:
Word that modifies a verb, an adjective, another adverb, a prase, or a clause.
Adverbs: The bus almost always arrives late
Almost, always