Word Classes

In which word class are the words such as and, because, but, for, if, or, etc. part of? These words are used to connect phrases, clauses, and sentences.

• Pronouns

• Nouns

• Conjunctions

• Prepositions

• Adjectives

Which words are used in place of nouns that are already known or have already been mentioned? The words form this word class avoid repeating the nouns.

• Adjectives

• Verbs

• Nouns

• Pronouns

• Prepositions

Which words are used to give information about verbs or adjectives? (E.g., well, often, previously)

• Adverbs

• Nouns

• Determiners

• Conjunctions

• Prepositions

A word that identifies a person, a thing, an idea, quality or state is a...?

• Pronoun

• Verb

• Adverb

• Adjective

• Noun

A word that describes a noun, giving extra information about it (for example, exciting) is a ...?

• Adverb

• Adjective

• Verb

• Determiner

• Noun

The words from which word class describe what a person or thing does or what happens?

• Adverbs

• Verbs

• Nouns

• Pronouns

• Conjunctions

Which word introduces a noun, such as a/an, the, every, this, those, or many?

• Adjective

• Determiner

• Conjunction

• Interjection

• Pronoun

These words are usually used in front of nouns or pronouns and show the relationship between the noun or pronoun (such as after, in, to, on, and with). They describe, for example, the position, the time, or the way in which something is done. What are these words called?

• Prepositions

• Conjunctions

• Interjections

• Determiners

• Adjectives

Which word can express strong emotion, such as surprise, pleasure, or anger (e.g. Wow, Ouch etc.)?

• Conjunction

• Adverb

• Preposition

• Noun

• Interjection

Jasmines are white in color. White is a/an ...

• Adverb

• Adjective

• Pronoun

• Noun