Identifying Parts of Speech

Identifying Parts of Speech

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English

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a part of speech?

Back

A part of speech is a category of words that have similar grammatical properties. The main parts of speech are noun, verb, adjective, adverb, pronoun, preposition, conjunction, and interjection.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define a noun.

Back

A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define a verb.

Back

A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define an adjective.

Back

An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define an adverb.

Back

An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, often ending in '-ly'.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a preposition?

Back

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

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the part of speech of 'quickly' in the sentence: 'She ran quickly.'

Back

Adverb

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