PARTS OF SPEECH

Question 1

A word or a group of words used to name people, animals, places, or things.

Answer 1

Noun

Question 2

Kind of noun that refers to people, places, animals, or things in general.

Answer 2

Common Noun

Question 3

A noun which specifically refers to a particular person, place, animal, or thing.

Answer 3

Proper Noun

Question 4

This is a kind of noun that refers to people, places, animals, and things that exist physically and can be perceived through the five senses either directly or indirectly.

Answer 4

Concrete Noun

Question 5

A noun that refers to ideas, qualities, emotions, and conditions which cannot be perceived through the five senses.

Answer 5

Abstract Noun

Question 6

Kind of noun that refers to something that can be counted.

Answer 6

Count Noun

Question 7

Kind of noun that refers to something that is uncountable.

Answer 7

Mass Noun

Question 8

It is a noun that refers to groups of people or things.

Answer 8

Collective Noun

Question 9

It is a word that substitutes a noun or a noun phrase.

Answer 9

Pronoun

Question 10

It is a pronoun used in place of nouns referring to specific people or things.

Answer 10

Personal Pronoun

Question 11

This is used to describe what a person does or what happens.

Answer 11

Verb

Question 12

It is a kind of verb that expresses action.

Answer 12

Action Verb

Question 13

A kind of verb that is used together with a main verb to form a verb phrase.

Answer 13

Auxiliary Verb

Question 14

Kind of verb that serves as a connection between a subject and further information about that subject.

Answer 14

Linking Verb

Question 15

It expresses the time of the verb.

Answer 15

Verb Tense

Question 16

A word that describes a noun.

Answer 16

Adjective

Question 17

Form of adjective used in cases where there are no differences between the two compared nouns.

Answer 17

Positive Form

Question 18

Form of adjective used when comparing two nouns.

Answer 18

Comparative Form

Question 19

A positive form of an adjective used when comparing three or more nouns.

Answer 19

Superlative Form

Question 20

A word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.

Answer 20

Adverb

Question 21

Adverb which tells us more about the intensity of the verb in the sentence, in other words, they describe how much, or to what degree. It can also modify adjectives and other adverbs and are placed before the word they modify.

Answer 21

Adverb of Degree

Question 22

Adverb which lets us know how often the verb occurs. Therefore they mostly modify verbs. These adverbs tend to appear right before the main verb in the sentence.

Answer 22

Adverb of Frequency

Question 23

Adverb which tells us how, or in what manner, something was carried out. They mostly modify verbs and can often be found at the end of a clause. This category comprises the most common adverbs — the ones that end in -ly.

Answer 23

Adverb of Manner

Question 24

Adverb which tells us more about where the verb took place. These tend to pop up after the main verb or direct object of the sentence.

Answer 24

Adverb of Place

Question 25

Kind of adverb which details when the verb took place. We usually see these kinds of adverbs placed at the beginning or end of a sentence.

Answer 25

Adverb of Time

Question 26

Adverb which declares that something is true or some equivalent expression or negative statement, judgment or a logical proposition.

Answer 26

Adverb of Affirmation or Negation

Question 27

A word used to link nouns, pronouns, or phrases to other words within a sentence.

Answer 27

Preposition

Question 28

A preposition that allows you to discuss a specific time period such as a date on the calendar, one of the days of the week, or the actual time something takes place.

Answer 28

Preposition of Time

Question 29

A preposition which is used to refer to a place where something or someone is located.

Answer 29

Preposition of Place

Question 30

A preposition used to show movement from one place to another. These prepositions are most often used with verbs of motion and are found after the verb.

Answer 30

Preposition of Movement

Question 31

A word used to join words or group of words in a sentence.

Answer 31

Conjunction