Definitions
Examples
Types of verbs and nouns
100

A word used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things or to name a particular person, place, or thing.

What is a noun?

100

For, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so.

What are examples of a conjunction?

100

Notebook, bedtime, seashell, lighthouse, and airplane.

What is compound nouns?

200

A word used to describe an action, state of being, occurence, and forming the main part of the predicate of a sentence.

What is a verb?

200

Leaped, chattered, raced, grinned, screeched, and sneered.

What are examples of verbs?

200

That, begin, and with.

What is a linking verb?

300

A word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause.

What is a conjunction?

300

Beside, above, on, in, under, and below.

What are examples of prepositions?

300

Ran, jumped, kicked, ate, broke, lied, smiled, and dreamed.

What is a action verb?

400

A word or phrase naming a attribute added to or grammatically related to a noun to modify or describe it.

What is a adjective?

400

Angrily, happily, easily, sadly, and gracefully.

What are examples of adverbs?

400

Sheila's, Gail's, clown's, teacher's, and Australia's.

What is a possessive noun?

500

An abrupt remark, made especially as an aside or interruption.

What is a interjection?

500

Ouch, yay, hallelujah, fiddlesticks, fooey, and bless you.

What are examples of interjections.

500

Can, may, might, would, should, will, shall, and must.

What is a helping verb?