Parts of Speech

Front

What is a noun?

Back

A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

Front

What are the two main types of nouns?

Back

Common nouns and proper nouns.

Front

What is a pronoun?

Back

A pronoun is a word that replaces a noun.

Front

Give an example of a pronoun.

Back

He, she, it, they, etc.

Front

What is an adjective?

Back

An adjective is a word that modifies or describes a noun.

Front

What is the purpose of an adverb?

Back

An adverb modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.

Front

What is a verb?

Back

A verb is a word that expresses an action or a state of being.

Front

What is the difference between a transitive and intransitive verb?

Back

A transitive verb requires a direct object, while an intransitive verb does not.

Front

What is an example of an adjective in a sentence?

Back

The tall building is impressive.

Front

What do adjectives modify?

Back

Adjectives modify nouns.