Parts of Speech Vocab Quiz

A person, place, thing, or idea is called a _______.

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

A word that takes the place of a noun is called a _______.

• Pronoun

• Adjective

• Verb

• Adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

A word that shows action or a state of being is called a _______.

• Verb

• Noun

• Adjective

• Adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.K.1B

A word that describes a noun or pronoun is called a _______.

• Adjective

• Verb

• Adverb

• Preposition

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

A word that describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb; often answers how, when, where, or to what extent is called a _______.

• Adverb

• Noun

• Pronoun

• Conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

A word that shows the relationship between a noun/pronoun and another word (often direction, location, time, or cause) is called a _______.

• Preposition

• Conjunction

• Adjective

• Interjection

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

The noun or pronoun that follows a preposition and completes the prepositional phrase is called the _______.

• Object of a Preposition

• Subject of a Sentence

• Predicate Nominative

• Direct Address

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

A word that signals a noun is coming; introduces specificity or generality (a, an, the) is called an _______.

• Article

• Adjective

• Pronoun

• Preposition

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1H

Who or what the sentence is about is called the _______.

• Subject

• Predicate

• Object

• Verb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

What the subject is doing or what is being said about the subject is called the _______.

• Predicate

• Object

• Clause

• Phrase

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I