Parts of Speech- Show What You Know

Match the following

• Conjunction

• for

• Verb

• boring

• Pronoun

• fast

• Adjective

• he

• Noun

• Wal-Mart

a word used to name a person, place, thing, or idea.

• Verb
• Noun
• Adjective
• Adverb

a general name for a person, place, thing, or idea.

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

• Abstract Noun

• Collective Noun

a specific name for a person, place thing, or idea. Proper nouns always begin with a capital letter.

• Adjective
• Verb
• Proper Noun
• Adverb

refers to ideas and concepts

• Collective Noun

• Abstract Noun

• Verb

• Adverb

a single word that names a group.

• Singular Noun

• Plural Noun

• Collective Noun

• Individual Noun

a word used in place of a noun or nouns.

• Adjective
• Pronoun
• Verb
• Adverb

A word that modifies a noun or pronoun. It provides descriptive or specific detail.

• Adjective
• Verb
• Adverb
• Conjunction

We can use adjectives to compare two or more nouns using all of the following ways EXCEPT:

• adding -er

• adding -est

• using "more" or "most"

• adding -ing

Words that express ACTION or a state of BEING.

• Adverbs
• Prepositions
• Verbs
• Conjunctions