Quiz One Review

Which of the following words is a preposition?

I am ready to take a quiz on the parts of speech.

"It has been raining all morning, but the sun is due to shine this afternoon." Which word is the conjunction?

Words that show action are called

All sentences need a subject and a predicate.

What is one of the clues to isolating adverbs in a sentence?

Describes a noun or a pronoun

Pick out the nouns in the following sentence. The dog's bowl was full of water.

Adverbs describe verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs

Wow! is what part of speech

Fill in the blank. Yesterday they __________ to the fair.

Finish the sentence with the correct selection. "The girl was ______ walking into the park."

What part of speech determines the tense of the sentence?

Words such as: you, me, they and these are

Words that provide "directions" in a sentence are called