parts of speech

how many (popular) types of words are there in english?

• nine

• six

• seven

• eight

Answer explanation

nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, conjunctions, articles, prepositions, interjections

I bought a beautiful dress at the mall.

"beautiful" is a/an......

• preposition

• adjective

• noun

• verb

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

What did she ask you to do?

"She" is a/an......

• preposition

• pronoun

• noun

• conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

I left my shoes under the kitchen table.

"Under" is a/an......

• preposition

• pronoun

• noun

• conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

If we finish our work quickly we can go to the movies.

"quickly" is a/an......

• preposition

• pronoun

• adverb

• verb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

On Saturdays I work from nine to five.

"work" is a/an......

• preposition

• pronoun

• adverb

• verb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

I want to go to a university in the United States.

"university" is a/an......

• noun

• adjective

• adverb

• verb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

I'm sure I've met your girlfriend before.

"met" is a/an......

• noun

• adjective

• adverb

• verb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Well, I don't think I'll be home before 6.

"well" is a/an......

• noun

• adjective

• interjection

• preposition

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

Andy knocked on the door but nobody answered.

"but" is a/an......

• noun

• conjunction

• interjection

• preposition

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E