Parts Of Speech

Question 1

Articles

Answer 1

Definite - the

Indefinite - a

Question 2

Common Noun

Answer 2

Things, concrete and physical

Question 3

Noun agent

Answer 3

Specifically reffering to a person like teacher.

Question 4

Proper noun

Answer 4

Used to name a particular place , person or thing.

Question 5

Abstract noun

Answer 5

Names things that are not concrete like emotions or a condition

Question 6

Collective noun

Answer 6

Names a group or collection that form a whole

Question 7

NB 1

Answer 7

Concord - collective noun is singular

Question 8

Compound noun

Answer 8

Made up of two nouns using hyphens

Question 9

Pronoun

Answer 9

Replaces a whole noun: i, you, he, she, they, we, it

Question 10

Adjectives

Answer 10

Describes noun

Question 11

Proper adjectives

Answer 11

Formed from a proper noun.

French pancakes

Question 12

Possesive adjectives

Answer 12

Shows to whom the noun belongs to
Ex. I hit my head.
Head is possesive adj.

Question 13

Preposition

Answer 13

Place words

Question 14

Conjuction

Answer 14

Joins phrases and clauses

Question 15

Co-ordination conjuctions

Answer 15

FANBOYS

For,and,nor,but,or,yet,so

Question 16

Suboordinating conjuctions

Answer 16

Join suboordinate and main clauses

Everything but fanboys

Question 17

Adverbs

Answer 17

Modifies a verb or adj. it can show how, where, when, where, why or to what degree.

Question 18

Adverb time ex.

Answer 18

Now, recently, presently

Question 19

Adverb place ex.

Answer 19

Here, there, far

Question 20

Adverb manner ex.

Answer 20

Slowly, quickly, well

Question 21

Adverb degree ex.

Answer 21

Very, much, too

Question 22

Verb

Answer 22

Doing words

Question 23

Infinitive

Answer 23

To +

Most basic. Not finite

Question 24

Present participle

Answer 24

-ing

Not finite

Question 25

Past participle

Answer 25

Finite Past tense Often as ed

Question 26

Auxilary verb

Answer 26

Be, am, is, was, could | Can be used by itself. When with participles word becomes finite

Question 27

Finite verb

Answer 27

Create clauses and have subject, number, tense.

Question 28

Transitive verb

Answer 28

Verb that takes a direct object. | Ex. I kicked a ball

Question 29

Intransitive object

Answer 29

Verb that takes a indirect object. You can see this by the preposition which comes between the verb and object

Question 30

Interjection

Answer 30

Exclamatory word or sound used to express strong emotion Ex. Oh! Hah!