PARTS OF SPEECH OVERVIEW

Question 1

names a person, place, thing, idea, or quality

Answer 1

NOUN

Question 2

takes the place of a noun

Answer 2

PRONOUN

Question 3

“They” will join “us”. What type of pronoun is this?

Answer 3

PERSONAL PRONOUN

Question 4

“Our” friend will visit “their” house. What type of pronoun is this?

Answer 4

POSSESSIVE PRONOUN

Question 5

What are the pronouns that have “self” or “selves”?

Answer 5

REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS

Question 6

What are the pronouns that have “that”, “this”, “those”, “that”?

Answer 6

DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNS

Question 7

A type of pronoun that does not refer to anything?

Answer 7

INDEFINITE PRONOUNS

Question 8

What are the pronouns that have “who”, “what”?

Answer 8

INTERROGATIVE PRONOUNS?

Question 9

What are the pronouns that provides more information?

Answer 9

RELATIVE PRONOUNS

Question 10

Describes an action, a state of being, or an occurrence

Answer 10

VERB

Question 11

What type of verbs are: speak, speaks, spoke, laugh, laughs, laughed

Answer 11

ACTION VERBS

Question 12

What type of verbs are: am, be, are, was, were, appear, sound, taste

Answer 12

STATE OF BEING VERBS

Question 13

What type of verbs are: became, occur, takes, place, developed

Answer 13

OCCURRENCE VERBS

Question 14

A verb form used as an adjective, adverb, or noun.

Answer 14

VERBAL

Question 15

What type of verbal verb form is this?: Public Speaking used to make me nervous.

Answer 15

GERUND

Question 16

What does Gerund act as?

Answer 16

NOUN

Question 17

What type of verbal verb form is this?: The man speaking seems nervous

Answer 17

PRESENT PARTICIPLE (ADJECTIVE)

Question 18

What type of verbal verb form is this?: The man has spoken.

Answer 18

PAST PARTICIPLE (ADJECTIVE)

Question 19

What does Present Participle act as?

Answer 19

ADJECTIVE

Question 20

What does Past Participle act as?

Answer 20

ADJECTIVE

Question 21

What type of verbal verb form is this?: The man loves to speak.

Answer 21

INFINITIVE (NOUN, ADJECTIVE, ADVERB)

Question 22

What verbal form remains its base form?

Answer 22

INFINITIVE

Question 23

What does the infinitive act as?

Answer 23

NOUN, ADJECTIVE, ADVERB

Question 24

Modifies a noun or a pronoun

Answer 24

ADJECTIVE

Question 25

Comes before a noun to specify quantity or clarify

Answer 25

DETERMINER

Question 26

A type of determiner that includes: a/an, the

Answer 26

ARTICLES

Question 27

A type of determiner that includes: this, that, these, those

Answer 27

DEMONSTRATIVES

Question 28

A type of determiner that includes: my, your, his, her, its, our, their

Answer 28

POSSESSIVES

Question 29

A type of determiner that includes: many, much, more, most, some

Answer 29

QUANTIFIERS

Question 30

Modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb

Answer 30

ADVERB

Question 31

Shows the relationship between a noun or a pronoun and another word in a sentence to indicate location, time, manner, or direction.

Answer 31

PREPOSITION

Question 32

Connects words, phrases, or clauses

Answer 32

CONJUNCTION

Question 33

Expresses strong feelings and emotions; grammatically independent part of speech

Answer 33

INTERJECTION