Exploring the 8 Parts of Speech in English

Which part of speech describes an action or experience?

• Adverb

• Verb

• Adjective

• Noun

In the sentence 'The girl ran to her house', which word is the verb?

• to

• house

• ran

• girl

What does a noun refer to?

• A relationship

• A description

• A person, place, thing, or idea

• An action

Which of the following is a proper noun?

• girl

• London

• house

• clock

What do adjectives describe?

• Conjunctions

• Adverbs

• Verbs

• Nouns and pronouns

In the phrase 'sparkling ring', which word is the adjective?

• both

• ring

• sparkling

• neither

What do adverbs describe?

• Nouns

• Pronouns

• Conjunctions

• Verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs

Which of the following is a pronoun?

• quickly

• they

• and

• beautiful

What is the function of conjunctions?

• Show relationships

• Express emotions

• Join words, phrases, and clauses

• Describe nouns

Which of the following is an interjection?

• in

• wow

• quickly

• and