Parts of Speech Unit Test

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea. Examples: cat, city, happiness.

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What is a verb?

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

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun. Examples: blue, quick, tall.

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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. It often answers how, when, where, or to what extent. Examples: quickly, very, yesterday.

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What is a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a word that connects clauses, sentences, or words. Examples: and, but, or.

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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. Examples: in, on, at.

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Identify the part of speech: 'quickly' in 'She runs quickly.'

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Adverb.

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Identify the part of speech: 'happy' in 'He is a happy child.'

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Adjective.

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Identify the part of speech: 'before' in 'I will eat before I leave.'

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Conjunction.

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Identify the part of speech: 'water' in 'Water is essential for life.'

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Noun.