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Parts of Speech

Parts of Speech Practice

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What is a noun? A person, place, thing or idea.
What is a verb? Tells what action someone or something is doing or expresses a state of being.
A pronoun takes the place of a _____________ in a sentence. noun
What is an adjective? Describes a noun or a pronoun. It tells what kind, how many, or which one.
What are articles? The words a, an, and the are special adjectives called articles; an article is used before a noun.
What is an adverb? Describes a verb, adjective, or adverb. It tells how, when, where, or to what extent.
What is a preposition? Describes a relationship between a noun or pronoun and another word in the sentence.
What are conjunctions? Coordinate conjunctions joins words or phrases in a sentence. FANBOYS = for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so.
What are interjections? A word or phrase that expresses strong feeling or emotion.
Many adverbs, but not all of them, end in the letters ___. ly
"I, you, he, she, it, they, them, me" are examples of ____________ that take the place of a noun in a sentence. pronouns
"Help!" is an example of an ___________________________. interjection
Words such as "from, over, to, up, until, after" are examples of _________________ that describe a relationship between a noun or pronoun and another word in the sentence. prepositions
A ___________________ noun is a type of noun that can be touched. concrete
____________________ nouns are nouns that can not be touched (5 senses cannot be used to detect them). Abstract
_______________ nouns are not capitalized because they are not specific nouns. Common
_____________________ nouns are always capitalized because they are specific places, people, or things. Proper
"And, but, or, and nor" are examples of _________________ which join words or phrases in a sentence. coordinate conjunctions
There are _____________ parts of speech. 9
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