Understanding Parts of Speech

What is the primary function of a preposition in a sentence?

• To express emotions

• To modify verbs

• To connect words or groups of words

• To show the relation of a noun or pronoun to another word

Which of the following sentences correctly uses a conjunction?

• The cat is under the table.

• She sings beautifully.

• I want to go, but I am too tired.

• Wow, that's amazing!

How does a conjunction differ from a preposition?

• A conjunction modifies verbs, while a preposition modifies nouns.

• A conjunction expresses emotions, while a preposition connects words.

• A conjunction connects words or groups of words, while a preposition shows relation.

• A conjunction has an object, while a preposition does not.

What is the role of an interjection in a sentence?

• To express emotions or feelings

• To connect words or groups of words

• To modify adjectives

• To show the relation of a noun to another word

Which of the following is an example of an interjection?

• Quickly

• Bravo

• Under

• And