Grammar Review: Parts of Speech

The words AND, BUT, YET, SO are called

• conjunctions

• prepositions

• adjectives

• adverbs

A part of speech that shows action or state of being is called

• pronoun

• noun

• verb

• adverb

A part of speech that names a person, place, thing, or idea is called

• noun

• verb

• preposition

• adjective

In the sentence "Jack is jogging quickly through the large park." - The word "is" is a:

• helping verb

• pronoun

• conjunction

• action verb

A part of speech that describes a noun or pronoun is called

• verb

• conjunction

• adjective

• adverb

In the sentence "Jack is jogging quickly through the large park." - The word "park" is a:

• adverb

• adjective

• common noun

• proper noun

In the sentence "Jack is jogging quickly through the large park." - The word "Jogging" is an:

• linking verb

• noun

• conjunction

• action verb

The words HE, HER, WE, and I are

• verbs

• adverbs

• nouns

• pronouns

Choose prepositional phrase:

• beyond my understanding

• be my friend

• new textbook

• a difficult concept

The words is, was, were, be, will are

• linking verbs

• action verbs

• adverbs

• prepositions