Parts of Speech (A)
Parts of Speech (B)
Special Parts of Speech
100

This part of speech names a person, place, or thing.

What is a noun?

100

A word that takes the place of a noun. 

What is a pronoun? 

100

The form of a noun that shows ownership by adding an apostrophe "s"

What is a possessive noun?

200

A word that expresses action or being

What is a verb?

200

These modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs by telling how, when, where, or to what extent.

What is an adverb?

200

These are the three types of verbs.

What is a helping, action, and linking verb?

300

A word that describes or modifies a noun.

What is an adjective?

300

These are words like in, on, and under that show relationship between two words.

What are prepositions?

300

These are special adjectives like a, an, and the.

What are articles?

400

These are words like and, but, and or that join words, phrases, or clauses together. 

What are conjunctions? 

400

These express strong feeling, sudden emotion, or surprise like Oh! Wow!

What are interjections?