Parts of Speech Definitions
Parts of Speech Practice
Clause or Phrase
Sentence Structures
Sentence Functions
100
An action or a state of being.
What is a verb?
100
The word "he" in the following sentence: He is the smallest student in the class.
What is a pronoun?
100
A clause has both of these two things.
What is a subject and a verb?
100
A sentence made of one independent clause.
What is a simple sentence?
100
This is a sentence that makes a statement.
What is a declarative sentence?
200
Modifies or describes a noun or pronoun.
What is an adjective?
200
The word "jumped" in the following sentence: John jumped over the car.
What is a verb?
200
Is this a phrase of a clause? I bought a new car
What is a clause?
200
A sentence made of one independent clause and one dependent clause.
What is a complex sentence?
200
This type of sentence asks a question.
What is an interrogative sentence?
300
Shows relationship between a noun or pronoun and another word.
What is a preposition?
300
The word "Wow" in the following sentence: Wow, is that a new Lamborghini?
What is an interjection?
300
Is this a phrase or a clause? The beautiful new closet
What is a phrase?
300
The sentence structure of this sentence: I went to the store; she went to the mall.
What is a compound sentence?
300
The sentence function of this sentence: Get out of the way.
What is imperative?
400
A specific person place, or thing.
What is a proper noun?
400
The word "yet" in the following sentence: The troops passed out food to the refugees, yet there were many people that went hungry.
What is a conjunction?
400
Is this an independent or dependent clause? John jumped
What is an independent clause?
400
The sentence structure of this sentence: John ate a bagel, went to the gym, and picked up his dry cleaning.
What is a simple sentence?
400
The sentence function of this sentence: You shot me in the leg!
What is an exclamatory?
500
Any one of a class or category of person, places, or things.
What is a common noun?
500
The word "in" in the following sentence: He is the smallest student in the class.
What is a preposition?
500
Is this an independent or dependent clause? Although she went to the school
What is a dependent clause?
500
The sentence structure of this sentence: I've never been to Washington D.C. because my school didn't send our class.
What is a complex sentence?
500
The sentence function of this sentence: Clean up your room!
What is imperative?
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