Parts of speech
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- Q1Which part of speech describes a person, place, thing, or idea?NounVerbAdjectiveAdverb30s
- Q2Which part of speech shows action or state of being?VerbAdverbNounAdjective30s
- Q3Which part of speech modifies verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs?AdjectiveNounVerbAdverb30s
- Q4Which part of speech describes or gives more information about a noun or pronoun?AdverbVerbAdjectiveNoun30s
- Q5Which part of speech connects words, phrases, or clauses?NounConjunctionAdverbVerb30s
- Q6Which part of speech shows the relationship of a noun or pronoun to another word in the sentence?NounAdjectiveVerbPreposition30s
- Q7Which part of speech expresses a strong feeling or emotion?AdjectiveNounInterjectionVerb30s
- Q8Which part of speech shows the relationship of a noun or pronoun to the rest of the sentence?NounRelative pronounAdjectiveVerb30s
- Q9Which part of speech shows the relationship between a noun/pronoun and the rest of the sentence?NounAdverbVerbPreposition30s
- Q10Which part of speech shows the action or state of being of the subject?AdjectiveAdverbVerbNoun30s
- Q11Which of the following is an example of an adverb in a sentence?She ate an apple.He ran quickly.I painted a picture.They played soccer.30s
- Q12Which of the following is an example of a noun in a sentence?The cat is sleeping.She is singing.We are laughing.They are running.30s
- Q13Which of the following is an example of a verb in a sentence?I like pizza.The book is interesting.They are friends.She is dancing.30s
- Q14Which of the following is an example of an adjective in a sentence?The blue sky is beautiful.I am reading.They are singing.He is running.30s
- Q15Which of the following is an example of a preposition in a sentence?She is sitting on the chair.I am cooking dinner.He is playing basketball.They are watching a movie.30s