Parts of Speech Check-in

Front

What are the eight parts of speech in English?

Back

Noun, Pronoun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective, Conjunction, Preposition, Interjection.

Front

What is a noun?

Back

A noun is a part of speech that names a person, place, thing, or idea.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Front

What is a verb?

Back

A verb is a part of speech that expresses action or a state of being.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

What is an adjective?

Back

An adjective is a part of speech that describes or modifies a noun.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

Front

What is an adverb?

Back

An adverb is a part of speech that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, often indicating manner, place, time, or degree.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Front

What is a pronoun?

Back

A pronoun is a part of speech that takes the place of a noun.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Front

What is a conjunction?

Back

A conjunction is a part of speech that connects words, phrases, or clauses.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Front

What is a preposition?

Back

A preposition is a part of speech that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Front

What is an interjection?

Back

An interjection is a part of speech that expresses strong emotion or surprise.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

Front

What is the function of a conjunction in a sentence?

Back

A conjunction connects words, phrases, or clauses to create complex sentences.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E