Parts of Speech

Front

What part of speech are these words: am, is, are, was, were?

Back

linking or being verbs

Front

Which sentence starts with a pronoun?

Back

He is a Border Collie.

Front

Identify the interjection in this list: Yikes!, Over there!, Never!, Now!

Back

Yikes!

Front

What part of speech describes nouns and pronouns?

Back

adjective

Front

What does a preposition do?

Back

shows position or relationship

Front

What part of speech shows action or state of being?

Back

verb

Front

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

Back

conjunction

Front

What part of speech modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb?

Back

adverb

Front

What is a noun?

Back

A word that names a person, place, thing, or idea.

Front

What is an example of a possessive pronoun?

Back

his, hers, theirs