Parts of a sentence

Question 1

A word that modifies, or describes a noun or pronoun.

Answer 1

Adjective

• muchos libros
  
  • many books
• un hombre rico
  
  • a rich man
• las mujeres altas
  
  • the tall woman

Question 2

An adjective that specifies which noun a speaker is referring to.

Answer 2

Demonstrative Adjective

• esta fiesta
  
  • ​this party
• ese chico
  
  • that boy
• aquellas flores
  
  • those flowers

Question 3

An adjective that indicates ownership or possession.

Answer 3

Possessive Adjective

• mi mejor vestido
  
  • my best dress
• éste es mi hermano
  
  • This is my brother

Question 4

A possessive adjective that emphasizes the owner or possessor.

Answer 4

Stressed Possessive Adjective

• Es un libro mío
  
  • It’s my book. / It’s a book of mine.
• Es amiga tuya; yo no la conozco.
  
  • She’s a friend of yours; I don’t know her.

Question 5

A word that modifies, or describes,, a verb, adjective, or other ______.

Answer 5

Adverb

• Pancho escribe rápidamente.
  
  • Pancho writes quickly.
• Este cuadro es muy bonito.
  
  • This picture is very pretty.

Question 6

A word that points out a noun in either a specific or non-specific way.

Answer 6

Article

Question 7

An article that points out a noun in a specific way.

Answer 7

Definite Article

• el libro
  
  • the book
• los diccionarios
  
  • the dictionaries
• la maleta
  
  • the suitcase
• las palabras
  
  • the words

Question 8

An article