Parts of Speech

Front

What is a part of speech that takes the place of a noun?

Back

Pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1D

Front

What do we call a noun that names a specific person, place, thing, or idea?

Back

Proper noun

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

What part of speech describes how an action is performed?

Back

Adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Front

Identify the proper noun in the sentence: 'Mary went to school early to get help from her teacher.'

Back

Mary

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

What is the term for a part of speech that names a person, place, thing, or idea?

Back

Noun

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1D

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

Front

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

Back

Verb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

What do we call a noun that refers to a general item rather than a specific one?

Back

Common noun

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

What part of speech modifies a noun or pronoun?

Back

Adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.K.5B

Front

What is the function of a conjunction in a sentence?

Back

To connect words, phrases, or clauses.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

Front

What part of speech shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence?

Back

Preposition

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E