How many parts of speech are there in Standard American English?

• 4

• 7

• 8

• 10

A _______ is a word used to identify people, places, things, or ideas.

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

A word that modifies an adjective, verb, or adverb.

• Conjunction

• Adjective

• Interjection

• Preposition

• Adverb

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CCSS.L.3.1A

A word that substitutes a noun or a noun phrase.

• Adverb

• Adjective

• Interjection

• Pronoun

• Noun

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

What is the adjective in the following sentence?

There are millions of gaseous bodies called stars.

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B

Identify the VERB in the following sentence:

Gold melts at 1,063 degrees Centigrade.

• Gold

• Melts

• Degrees

• At

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Is, am, are, was, were, be, been, and being are examples of what part of speech?

• Interjection

• Adverb

• Verb

• Adjective

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CCSS.L.5.1A

Has, have, had, does, do, did, can, will, shall, could, would, should, must, may, and might are examples of what part of speech?

• Verb

• Pronoun

• Conjunction

• Preposition

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

An ___________ modifies the meaning of a noun or pronoun.

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B

A __________ is a word that shows the relation between two or more things. _____________ are positional words.

• Preposition(s)

• Conjunction(s)

• Interjection(s)

• Antidisestablishmentarianism

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E