Parts of Speech
Word Parts
100
Where are you going? Which words in this sentence are VERBS?
are, going
100
True or False: All roots of words are words that can stand alone.
False- "hair-less" - hair is the root word that can stand alone "aud-ible" - aud is the root word that CANNOT stand along
200
I am getting awfully hungry mom! What word in this sentence is an ADVERB?
Awfully
200
What is the meaning of the prefix: un-
Un- means NOT
300
I woke to an obnoxious sound outside my window. What part of speech is the word "obnoxious"?
ADJECTIVE
300
What is the meaning of the suffix: -ess Examples: actress, lioness
-ess means something is female
400
This type of noun is special and requires a capital letter.
What is a proper noun.
400
Identify the root, suffix, and prefix in the word below: Biography
Prefix: bio- meaning life Root: graph - meaning to write Suffix: -y - means - quality of
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