Parts of Speech
A person, place, or thing
noun
"Run" is what part of speech?
verb
a verb
A word used to describe a noun:
an adjective
Is this sentence a complete sentence?
Went to the store.
No.
Is this sentence a complete sentence?
Ran quickly to the bus.
No. There is no subject.
Is this sentence a complete sentence?
Jimmy Johns has the best sandwiches.
Yes.
Is this a complete sentence?
Lunch after science class.
No
"Purple" is what part of speech?
adjective
Identify the noun in the following sentence:
She can not play the guitar.
Guitar.
Identify the adjective in the sentence:
They live in a beautiful house.
beautiful
Identify the adjective in the following sentence:
The fluffy cat walks a lot.
fluffy
Identify the noun(s) in the following sentence:
I like to eat pancakes every Sunday at home.
pancakes, home
True or false: In order for a sentence to be complete, it has to have a noun and a verb.
true
Who is the famous educator and founder of the Confucian school in Chinese history?
Confucius
What is the national sport of China?
Table tennis
What is the longest river in China?
The Yangtze River
Which ancient Chinese construction is known as the "Eighth Wonder of the World"?
The Great Wall
Among the Four Great Classical Novels of China, which one is set in the Three Kingdoms period?
"Romance of the Three Kingdoms"
What are the Four Great Inventions of ancient China?
Papermaking, Printing, Gunpowder, Compass
What does "Two Bombs, One Satellite" refer to in China?
Atomic bomb, Hydrogen bomb, and Artificial satellite
Who is known as the "Father of Modern Chinese Mathematics"?
Hua Luogeng
In which Chinese dynasty was the imperial examination system formally established?
Sui Dynasty
What is the first anthology of Chinese poetry?
"Book of Songs" or "Classic of Poetry"