Parts of Speech Flashcard

Front

What is an adjective?

Back

A word that describes a noun.

Front

What is a noun?

Back

A person, place, or thing.

Front

What is a verb?

Back

A word that shows action.

Front

What is an adverb?

Back

A word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.

Front

Give an example of a noun.

Back

Dog, city, or apple.

Front

Give an example of an adjective.

Back

Happy, blue, or tall.

Front

Give an example of a verb.

Back

Run, jump, or swim.

Front

Give an example of an adverb.

Back

Quickly, very, or slowly.

Front

What part of speech is 'quickly' in the sentence: 'I walked quickly around the gym.'?

Back

Adverb.

Front

What part of speech is 'brightly' in the sentence: 'The moon shines brightly tonight.'?

Back

Adverb.