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The Eight Parts of Speech
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Nouns VerbsAdjective/Adverb
Prepositions PronounConjunction/Interjection
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What is the definition of a noun?
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A noun is a naming word. It names a person, place, thing, idea, living creature, quality, or
action.
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What type of noun names a specific person, place of
thing?
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Proper noun
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What type of noun names any person, place thing or idea?
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Common noun
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What type of noun names a noun you can perceive with
one or more of your senses?
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Concrete noun
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What type of noun can you not perceive with one or more of your
senses?
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Abstract noun
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What is an action verb?
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They are used to show when somebody does something.
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What are state-of-being verbs?
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State-of-being verbs are verbs that state that something IS.
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What are helping verbs?
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Helping verbs are verbs that are used in a verb phrase
(meaning, used with a second verb) to show tense, or form a
question or a negative.
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If you have a singular subject, you must have
what type of verb?
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Plural
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What is an adjective?
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Adjectives are words that describe or modify another
person or thing (noun) in the
sentence
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List the three articles.
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a, an, and the
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Adjectives have degrees, what are the
three degrees?
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the positive, the comparative, and the superlative
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Christian music and French fries are
examples of what type of adjective
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Proper Adjectives
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What is an adverb?
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Adverbs are words that modify a verb, an adjective, or another
adverb.
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What is the definition of preposition?
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A preposition describes a relationship between other words
in a sentence.
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What is a prepositional phrase?
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A prepositional phrase consists of a preposition, a noun or pronoun that serves as the object of the
preposition.
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What are the two primary things
prepositions can tell you?
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Time and place
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What is wrong with this sentence?
“Where are you at?”
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You can’t end a sentence with a
preposition.
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What is a phrasal verb?
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The combination of verb and
preposition.
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What is a pronoun?
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Pronouns refer to a noun, an individual or individuals or thing
or things (the pronoun's antecedent) whose identity is made clear earlier in the text.
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What is the definition of antecedent, when
referring to pronouns?
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The word the pronoun is replacing.
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What are personal pronouns?
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Personal pronouns stand for persons or things
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What are the five demonstrative
pronouns?
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this/that/these/those/such
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What are the four relative pronouns?
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who/whoever/which/that
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What is a conjunction?
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A conjunction is a joiner, a word that connects (conjoins)
parts of a sentence.
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What are the seven coordinating
conjunctions?
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FANBOYS: For-And-Nor-But-Or-Yet-So
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What are interjections?
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Interjections are words or phrases used to exclaim or
protest or command.
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Most interjections are treated as
parenthetical elements, and are set
of by what?
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Commas
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A forceful interjection, is followed by what?
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Exclamation Point