8 Parts of Speech

Front

What part of speech describes a noun?

Back

Adjective

Front

What is a noun?

Back

A person, place, or thing.

Front

What are the FANBOYS conjunctions?

Back

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

Front

In the sentence 'Mike quickly jumped over the tall hurdle and broke his knee. Ouch!', which word is the pronoun?

Back

His.

Front

What part of speech takes the place of a noun?

Back

Pronoun.

Front

What is the function of an adverb?

Back

To modify a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.

Front

What is a verb?

Back

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

Front

What is an interjection?

Back

A word or phrase that expresses strong emotion.

Front

What is the role of a preposition in a sentence?

Back

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

Front

What is an article?

Back

A word that defines a noun as specific or unspecific (e.g., 'the', 'a', 'an').