8 Parts of Speech

Front

What takes the place of a noun?

Back

Pronoun

Front

What is a person, place, or thing called?

Back

Noun

Front

In the sentence 'Mike quickly jumped over the tall hurdle and broke his knee,' which word is the preposition?

Back

Over

Front

What shows placement or direction?

Back

Preposition

Front

What describes a noun?

Back

Adjective

Front

What modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb?

Back

Adverb

Front

What connects words, phrases, or clauses?

Back

Conjunction

Front

What expresses strong emotion or surprise?

Back

Interjection

Front

What is the term for a word that names a specific person, place, or thing?

Back

Proper Noun

Front

What is a general name for a person, place, or thing?

Back

Common Noun