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Parts of Speech Grammar Review
Parts of Speech Grammar Review
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A back to school review of the parts of speech
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An adjective is a word that describes...
the laws of physics
a noun or pronoun
an adverb
a verb
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What does a noun do?
Tells what action someone or something is performing
Adds emphasis
Names something
Begins a question
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What makes up a verb phrase?
a helping verb + the main verb
an adverb + the main verb
faith, trust, and a little bit of pixie dust
a linking verb + the main verb
4
Am, are, was, were, and felt are examples of what?
Interjections
Adverbs
Linking verbs
Adjectives
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A _______ is a word or phrase that replaces a noun.
adjective
adverb
verb
pronoun
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An interjection expresses...
action
the time
mathematical functions
feeling or emotion
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Adverbs usually end in...
-ful
a happy ending
-ing
-ly
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Examples of prepositions include...
and, or, but
jump, hop, skip, walk, throw
pretty, purple, spotted, plump, hairy
about, below, except, onto, underneath
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Which of these is a helping verb?
am
sent
told
growing
10
What part of speech connects words or groups of words?
Chainlink
Conjunctions
Interjections
Nouns
11
Which of these are
concrete
nouns?
ideas, feelings, and emotions
Dr. Robinson, kennel, notebook
strength, honesty, obedience
fun, ignorance, heartbreak
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What modifies a verb, adjective or another verb?
A helping verb
Great Aunt Agatha
A conjunction
An adverb
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A
,
an
, and
the
are special adjectives called...
apostrophes
antecedents
articles
aardvarks
14
The receiver of the action is called the ______ of the verb.
object
article
antecedent
Jordy Nelson
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An action verb...
eats 7th graders for breakfast.
connects a subject with a word that describes it.
tells what action someone or something is performing.
is added before another verb to make a verb phrase.
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A preposition introduces a...
prepositional phrase
long lost cousin
pronoun phrase
verb phrase
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An antecedent...
is a poisonous ant species
is the noun replaced by a pronoun
begins a question
describes a noun
18
And, but, for, nor, or, so
, and
yet
are examples of...
coordinating conjunctions
excuses
objects of prepositions
modifiers
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A comma or exclamation mark sets off an ____________ from the rest of the sentence.
adjective
adverb
interjection
alarm
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What type of verb connects a subject with a word that describes it?
A transitive verb
A linking verb
A helping verb
A mad verb
