8 Parts of Speech
8 Parts of Speech
100
What is a noun is?
What is a person, place, thing, or idea
100
What is an adjective?
What is a word that describes, or modifies, a noun or pronoun.
200
What is a verb?
What is a word that tells what the subject (noun) does or did.
200
What is a conjunction?
What is the connecting words and, or, and but.
300
What is an interjection?
What is a word that shows feeling usually with an exclamation point or comma (ex. Surprise! Happy birthday)
300
What is a pronoun?
What is a word that takes the place of one or more nouns.
400
What is a preposition?
A word that shows relationship between a noun or a pronoun and some other word in a sentence. (ex: We are going TO the library)
400
The verb is a critical element of the ___________ of the sentence, which tells something about the subject.
What is the predicate?
500
What is an adverb?
What is a word that modifies a verb, an adj, or another adv. Most of these end in "ly"
500
There are four principle parts of a verb: basic form, present participle, past form, and ______ ___________.
What is past participle?
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