Parts of Speech (Grade 7)

18. I was tired, so I took a nap. What part of speech is the word, "so"?

12. In grammar, to restrict the meaning of a word or describe it further.

5. Links words, phrases, and clauses. Ex: I like pizzas and I like fries.

11. Describes a verb. Usually ends in -LY

20. Bravo! Oops! Aha! Yeah! Oh no!

19. She has a very good imagination.

8. On Saturdays I work from nine to five. "Work" is an adverb.

7. I left my shoes under the kitchen table. The word "under" is a preposition.

13. Join words or groups of words in a sentence. Ex: and, or, but...

2. Replaces a noun. Examples: I, He, She, They, It , We

10. After lunch let's go out for a coffee. What part of speech is "After"?

14. Shows an action or a state of being.

16. Person, place, thing, or idea.

17. She quietly put the books away. This is an example of an adverb.

4. The broken printer needs to be replaced. Identify the ADJECTIVE.

21. One of the categories of words that is defined by what those words express or their function in a sentence.

1. "Hat", "ocean", "book", and "peace" are all examples of what part of speech?

15. Locators in time and place. Ex: at, on, in, over...

9. Andy knocked on the door but nobody answered. What part of speech is "but"?

3. Expresses strong emotions and is often followed by an exclamation mark (!)

6. The manager confidently made his presentation to his boss. What part of speech is the word, "confidently"?