Parts of speech quiz

A noun is a person, place, or (a)   .

What does an adjective do?

(a)  

What is an adverb?

• Describes a verb

• Verb

• Action

• Details

Words that replace nouns:

• preposition

• pronoun

• adverb

• interjection

• noun

Shows "position" or relationship between things:

• pronoun

• noun

• interjection

• conjunction

• preposition

Define a conjunction.

• A person, place, thing, or idea

• An action

• A word that connects sentences

• An emotional interrupter

Select the correct part of speech for the underlined word in each sentence:

Alan eats very slowly.

• Noun

• Adjective

• Verb

• Adverb

Select the correct part of speech for the underlined word in each sentence:

The little girls like animals.

• Noun

• Adjective

• Verb

• Adverb

Define a verb

• An action

• A person, place, thing, or idea

• An emotional word that interrupts a sentence

• A word that takes the place of a noun

Read the sentence, and choose the conjunction.

Hey, I got a bicycle and a scooter for my birthday!

• hey

• got

• bicycle

• and