Parts of Speech and Subject Predicate

What is the definition of an action verb?

• a word that describes a noun or pronoun

• a word used in place of a noun

• a word that connects the subject to the rest of the sentence

• a noun that names a specific person, place, or thing

• tells what the person is doing

What is the definition of a common noun?

• a word that describes a noun or pronoun

• a person, place, thing, or idea

• a word that connects the subject to the rest of the sentence

• a noun that names a specific person, place, or thing

• tells what the subject is doing

What is the definition of an adjective?

• a word that describes a noun or pronoun

• a person, place, thing, or idea

• a word that connects the subject to the rest of the sentence

• a noun that names a specific person, place, or thing

• tells what the subject is doing

What is the definition of a proper noun?

• a word that describes a noun or pronoun

• a person, place, thing, or idea

• a word that connects the subject to the rest of the sentence

• a noun that names a specific person, place, or thing

• tells what the subject is doing

What is the definition of a linking ("to be") verb?

• a word that describes a noun or pronoun

• a person, place, thing, or idea

• a word that connects the subject to the rest of the sentence

• a noun that names a specific person, place, or thing

• tells what the subject is doing

What is the definition of a pronoun?

• a word that describes a noun or pronoun

• a person, place, thing, or idea

• a word used in the place of a noun

• a noun that names a specific person, place, or thing

• tells what the subject is doing

Which of the following is a PROPER noun?

• window

• shoe

• she

• Adidas

Which of the following is a pronoun?

• girl

• Jack

• weather

• his

Which of the following is an action verb?

• Walter

• walked

• is

• clever

Which of the following is an adjective?

• purple

• stream

• quickly

• Christmas