Grammar Town Intro Review (MCT GRAMMAR)

Front

What are the two main kinds of words in English grammar?

Back

Nouns and verbs.

Front

How many parts of speech are there in English?

Back

There are eight parts of speech.

Front

What are the eight parts of speech?

Back

Noun, verb, adjective, adverb, pronoun, preposition, conjunction, and interjection.

Front

What role do the other six parts of speech play in relation to nouns and verbs?

Back

They help support nouns and verbs.

Front

What is the term used to describe the eight kinds of words in English?

Back

Parts of speech.

Front

Which part of speech describes a person, place, thing, or idea?

Back

Noun.

Front

Which part of speech expresses action or a state of being?

Back

Verb.

Front

What part of speech modifies a noun?

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Adjective.

Front

What part of speech modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb?

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Adverb.

Front

What is the function of a pronoun in a sentence?

Back

A pronoun replaces a noun to avoid repetition.