Parts of Speech Vocabulary Quiz

What is a noun? Select all that apply.

• Person

• Place

• Thing

• Idea

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What is a common noun?

• Types of people, places, things, and idea.

• Names of people, places, things, and idea.

• Nouns that show ownership to people, places, things, or ideas.

• Nouns that refer to other nouns that have already been mentioned.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What is a proper noun?

• Types of people, places, things, or ideas.

• A word that shows action or a state of being.

• Names of people, places, things, or ideas.

• Nouns that refer to other nouns that have already been mentioned.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

True or False: A possessive noun shows ownership to people, places, things, or ideas.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

True or False: Pronouns are used to refer to other nouns that have already been mentioned.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

What are verbs?

• Words that express action or a state of being.

• People, places, things, or ideas.

• Words that describe nouns.

• Words that connect words, phrases, clauses, and sentences.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What are linking verbs?

• A type of action verb that tells what the subject is doing.

• Words that describe nouns.

• Verbs that describe the subject (state of being).

• Verbs that describe other verbs.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

True or False: Helping verbs help the main verb.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

True or False: Adverbs describe other verbs and typically end in -ly.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

What is an adjective?

• A type of verb that describes other verbs.

• A person, place, thing, or idea.

• A word that describes nouns.

• A word that connects words, phrases, clauses, or sentences.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E