Parts of Speech Review

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What is a PROPER NOUN?

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A proper noun is a specific name for a particular person, place, or organization, and it is always capitalized. Example: 'Lithonia'.

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What is an ADJECTIVE?

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An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun. Example: 'comfy' in 'My bed is unbelievably comfy!'.

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What is a PREPOSITION?

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A preposition is a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence. Example: 'above' in 'The helicopter droned above the hot, sun-scorched asphalt.'.

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What is a VERB?

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A verb is a word that expresses an action, occurrence, or state of being. Example: 'am' in 'I am outrageously busy.'.

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What is the difference between an adjective and an adverb?

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An adjective describes a noun or pronoun; an adverb describes an adjective, adverb, or verb.

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What is a COMMON NOUN?

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A common noun is a general name for a person, place, or thing. Example: 'high school'.

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What is a PRONOUN?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun. Example: 'him'.

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What is an ADVERB?

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An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. Example: 'unbelievably' in 'My bed is unbelievably comfy!'.

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What is a CONJUNCTION?

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A conjunction is a word that connects words, phrases, or clauses. Example: 'and', 'but', 'or'.

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What is an INTERJECTION?

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An interjection is a word or phrase that expresses strong emotion or surprise. Example: 'Wow!' or 'Oh no!'.