Nouns
A person, place, thing, or idea
What is a noun?
A word that shows action or a state of being
What is a verb?
Words that describe or modify nouns
What are adjectives?
The part of speech that describes verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs
What is an adverb?
“And” belongs to this part of speech that connects words or phrases
What is a conjunction?
Canada is an example of this specific kind of noun
What is a proper noun?
In the sentence “They danced all night,” this word shows the action
What is “danced”?
The adjective in “a tall building”
What is “tall”?
In the sentence “She almost finished the test,” this word modifies the verb “finished”
What is “almost”?
“Wow” and “ouch” are examples of this part of speech
What is an interjection?
“Happiness” is an example of this type of noun
What is an abstract noun?
“Is,” “have,” and “can” are examples of these verbs that help main verbs
What are auxiliary verbs?
“Happy,” “red,” and “soft” are examples of this part of speech
What are adjectives?
These are common questions that adverbs answer
What are “how,” “when,” “where,” and “to what extent”?
A word like “under” or “before” that shows direction, time, or relationship
What is a preposition?
“Dog” and “car” are examples of this general category of noun
What are common nouns?
These verbs are also called helping verbs
What are auxiliary verbs?
In the sentence “That was a confusing movie,” this word describes the noun “movie”
What is “confusing”?
In the sentence “She sings very loudly,” these are the two adverbs
What are “very” and “loudly”?
A word like “he” or “they” that replaces a noun
What is a pronoun?
These nouns are always capitalized and name specific people, places, or things
What are proper nouns?
The noun “beauty” into a verb
What is beautify?
“Taller” is an example of this kind of adjective
What is a comparative adjective?
The adjective “happy” into an adverb
What is “happily”?
The words “a,” “an,” and “the” are examples of this part of speech
What are articles?