Parts of speech

What is the function of an adjective in a sentence?

• To describe or modify a noun.

• To connect words or phrases.

• To express an action or state of being.

• To indicate a relationship between nouns.

What do adverbs modify?

• Nouns

• Adjectives

• Verbs

• Pronouns

Can a word be more than one part of speech? Give an example.

• Yes, a word can be more than one part of speech. For example, 'run' can be a verb (to run) or a noun (a run in a race).

• No, a word can only be one part of speech at a time.

• Yes, but it cannot be used in different contexts.

• Yes, for example, 'light' can be a noun (the light) or an adjective (light color).

What part of speech is 'quickly'?

• Noun

• Adjective

• Adverb

• Verb

What part of speech is 'tall'?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

What is the function of a verb in a sentence?

• To express an action or state of being.

• To modify nouns and pronouns.

• To connect words, phrases, or clauses.

• To indicate the time of an action.

What is a conjunction?

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

• A type of punctuation mark used in sentences.

• A synonym for a verb.

• A word that describes a noun.

What is an adverb?

• A word that modifies a noun.

• A word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.

• A type of conjunction that connects clauses.

• A word that describes a place or time.

What is an interjection?

• A word or phrase that expresses strong emotion or surprise.

• A type of verb that shows action.

• A noun that represents a person, place, or thing.

• An adjective that describes a noun.

What part of speech is 'and'?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Conjunction