The 8 Parts of Speech

Question 1

FANBOYS are all what part of speech?

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conjunctions

Question 2

Words that show emotion or excitement - usually at the beginning of a sentence or by themselves

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interjections

Question 3

Combines words, phrases, or clauses (peanut butter and jelly)

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conjunctions

Question 4

What is a person, place, or thing?

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noun

Question 5

The tree is very tall. What is the VERB?

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is

Question 6

John ran quickly, but he lost the race. What is the word "RAN"

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verb

Question 7

What can be an action or state of being?

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verb

Question 8

What word takes the place of a noun? (like "it" instead of "book")

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pronoun

Question 9

I like macaroni and cheese. What is "and"?

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conjunction

Question 10

Can describe a verb, adjective, or adverb? (like very tall or run quickly)

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adverb

Question 11

The tree is very tall. What is the ADJECTIVE?

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tall

Question 12

Words that show the connection between two things (in the corner, under the whiteboard)

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prepositions

Question 13

The tree is very tall. What is the NOUN?

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tree

Question 14

John ran quickly, but he lost the race. What is the word "QUICKLY"?

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adverb

Question 15

John ran quickly, but he lost the race. What is the word "HE"?

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pronoun

Question 16

What describes a noun? (like the large building)

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adjective

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