Parts of Speech

Front

What is the part of speech that describes a noun?

Back

Adjective

Front

What is the term for a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea?

Back

Noun

Front

How many parts of speech are there in the English language?

Back

8

Front

What part of speech is used to connect words, phrases, or clauses?

Back

Conjunction

Front

What is the part of speech that describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb?

Back

Adverb

Front

What part of speech expresses an action or state of being?

Back

Verb

Front

What is the term for a word that modifies a noun?

Back

Adjective

Front

What part of speech is used to express 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 in a sentence.

Front

What part of speech can replace a noun in a sentence?

Back

Pronoun