Understanding Parts of Speech

What is the primary function of a noun?

• To name a person, place, thing, or idea

• To describe an action

• To express a state of being

• To replace a noun

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Which part of speech is used to replace a noun?

• Article

• Pronoun

• Adjective

• Verb

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What does a verb express?

• A location

• An action or state of being

• A limitation

• A description

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Which part of speech is used to describe a noun?

• Preposition

• Adjective

• Conjunction

• Adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

What role does an adverb play in a sentence?

• It expresses a strong feeling

• It names a person, place, thing, or idea

• It describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb

• It joins words or groups of words

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which part of speech is used to connect words or phrases?

• Article

• Preposition

• Conjunction

• Interjection

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CCSS.L.1.1H

What is the purpose of an article in a sentence?

• To show location

• To limit a noun

• To describe a noun

• To express an action

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

Which part of speech is used to express a strong emotion or reaction?

• Interjection

• Verb

• Adjective

• Preposition

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CCSS.L.5.1A