Parts of Speech

Front

What is a noun that names a specific person, place, thing, or idea called?

Back

Proper noun.

Front

What part of speech names a person, place, thing, or idea?

Back

Noun.

Front

What part of speech describes how an action is performed?

Back

Adverb.

Front

What is the term for a word that takes the place of a noun?

Back

Pronoun.

Front

What is the difference between a common noun and a proper noun?

Back

A common noun names general items, while a proper noun names specific items.

Front

Give an example of a collective noun.

Back

A team.

Front

What part of speech connects words, phrases, or clauses?

Back

Conjunction.

Front

What is an adjective?

Back

A part of speech that describes a noun.

Front

What part of speech expresses strong emotion?

Back

Interjection.

Front

What is the function of a preposition in a sentence?

Back

To show the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words.