8 Parts of Speech

Which part of speech names a person, place, thing, or idea?

• Verb

• Noun

• Adjective

• Pronoun

Which part of speech describes an action or state of being?

• Adjective

• Verb

• Preposition

• Conjunction

Which part of speech replaces a noun?

• Pronoun

• Adverb

• Interjection

• Preposition

Which part of speech modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb?

• Adverb

• Noun

• Conjunction

• Adjective

Which part of speech connects words, phrases, or clauses?

• Verb

• Conjunction

• Preposition

• Interjection

Which part of speech shows the relationship between a noun and another word in the sentence?

• Pronoun

• Adverb

• Preposition

• Conjunction

Which part of speech expresses sudden emotion or feeling?

• Adverb

• Conjunction

• Interjection

• Verb

Which part of speech modifies a noun or pronoun?

• Adjective

• Verb

• Adverb

• Noun

What is the part of speech of the word "quickly" in the sentence, "She runs quickly"?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

What is the part of speech of the word "but" in the sentence, "She likes apples but not oranges"?

• Conjunction

• Preposition

• Pronoun

• Noun