Parts of Speech

Front

What is a noun that names a specific person, place, thing, or idea called?

Back

Proper noun.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

What part of speech names a person, place, thing, or idea?

Back

Noun.

Front

What part of speech describes how an action is performed?

Back

Adverb.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Front

What is the term for a word that takes the place of a noun?

Back

Pronoun.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Front

What is the difference between a common noun and a proper noun?

Back

A common noun names general items, while a proper noun names specific items.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

Give an example of a collective noun.

Back

A team.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1A

Front

What part of speech connects words, phrases, or clauses?

Back

Conjunction.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Front

What is an adjective?

Back

A part of speech that describes a noun.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

Front

What part of speech expresses strong emotion?

Back

Interjection.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

Front

What is the function of a preposition in a sentence?

Back

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

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E