Parts of Speech: Early American Civilizations Theme

Which of the following sentences uses "Inca" as a noun?

• The Inca had many gods that were praised in sacred rituals.

• The Inca civilization was vast.

• Where have the Incan civilizations gone?

• The Maya, Aztec, and Inca populations dwindled due to factors like disease and war.

The word "Maya" cannot be used as a(n) __________ no matter how you move it in a sentence.

• noun

• adjective

• verb

• none of the above

"The ancient Maya civilization used terrace farming in order to adapt to the diverse landscapes in which they lived."

In the sentence above, the word terrace is being used as a(n) __________.

• noun

• adjective

• verb

• linking verb

"The Aztec worshipped many gods."

• "Many" is being used as an adverb.

• "Many" is being used as a preposition.

• "Many" is a prepositional phrase.

• "Many" is being used as an adjective.

Which of the following options is NOT a sentence?

• The Maya worshipped gods by praising them and offering sacrifices to them.

• Inca civilizations big.

• Emperors ruled.

• Gods, unlike people, were almighty.

Which of the following options is a verb?

• ruled

• Mayan

• civilization

• sweeper

Which of the following is NOT and CAN NOT ever be a noun, no matter how it is used properly in sentence?

• revealed

• grown

• slept

• Maya

"The Aztec, Maya, and Inca civilizations are all early American civilizations."

Which of the options below states the SIMPLE SUBJECT?

• civilizations

• Aztec, Maya, and Inca

• Aztec, Maya, and Inca civilizations

• are

"Maya civilization declined due to several factors."

The word 'several' as used in the above sentence is what part of speech?

• noun

• preposition

• adjective

• none of the above

Which of the following words is an adverb?

• declined

• inference

• adapted

• slowly