Grammar Quiz 1

What is the definition of a verb?

• A word used to describe a verb, adverb, or adjective

• A word used to identify people, places, or things

• A word that shows an action or state of being
• A word that describes a noun

What is the definition of an interjection?

• Short exclamation, sometimes inserted into a sentence.

• A word that connects clauses or sentences
• A word that describes a noun
• A word that shows action or state of being

What is the definition of a preposition?

• A word used to link nouns to other words within a sentence

• A word that describes a noun or pronoun
• A word that expresses an action, occurrence, or state of being
• A word that connects clauses or sentences

What is the definition of a pronoun?

• A word that describes a noun
• A word that takes the place of or renames a noun

• A word that shows action or state of being
• A word that connects words, phrases, or clauses

What is the definition of an adverb?

• A word that describes a verb, an adjective, or an adverb

• A word that describes a noun
• A word that describes a pronoun
• A word that describes a preposition

Choose an example of an adjective.

• Running
• Beautiful
• Swim
• Ouch!

Choose an example of a noun.

• Running
• Beautiful
• Apple
• Quickly

Choose an example of a conjunction.

• Dog
• And
• Table
• Blue

Choose an example of an interjection.

• Running
• Wow!
• Which

• Dark

Choose an example of a preposition.

• Running
• Sadly

• Under
• Happy