Parts of speech

Parts of speech

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Multiple Choice

is a word that describes a place, a person, a thing, or animal. (house / car)

• Adjective

• verb

• noun

• pronoun

Multiple Choice

is a word used in place of a noun. A pronoun is usually substituted for a specific noun, which is called its antecedent. (I, you, he, she, it, we, they)

• noun

• pronoun

• adverb

• adjective

Multiple Choice

is a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence. (work / asleep / love)

• conjunction

• preposition

• verb

• adverb

Multiple Choice

is a word or phrase related to a noun to modify or describe it. (beautiful / crazy)

• conjunction

• preposition

• adjective

• noun

Multiple Choice

is a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb expressing a relation of place, time, circumstance, manner, cause, degree, etc. (gently, quite, then, there ).

• adverb

• verb

• pronoun

• noun

Multiple Choice

is a word placed before a noun or pronoun to form a phrase modifying another word in the sentence.

(by... with.... about... until)

• preposition

• conjunction

• interjection

• adjective

Multiple Choice

coordinating _____ connect grammatically equal elements: and, but, or, nor, for, so, yet. Subordinating

_____ connect clauses that are not equal: because, although, while, since, etc.

• adjective

• interjection

• conjunction

• preposition

Multiple Choice

is a word used to express emotion. It is often followed by an exclamation point. Oh!... Wow!... Oops!

• noun

• verb

• interjection

• conjunction