Exam 1: Parts of Speech

A, an, and the are called articles.What part of speech do they represent?

In the sentence They discussed four important issues at the meeting, the word issues is a(n) ____.

In the sentence Beth and the sales representative reviewed the product descriptions on the website, the word sales is a(n) ____.

Which of the following statements is most accurate?

In the sentence They discussed four important issues at the meeting, the word at is a(n) ____.

In the sentence Beth and the sales representative reviewed the product descriptions on the website, the word and is a(n) ____.

Why is it important to learn to identify the eight parts of speech?

In the sentence They discussed four important issues at the meeting, the word They is a(n) ____.

In the sentence Beth and the sales representative reviewed the product descriptions on the website, the word the is a(n) ____.

Words that connect other words or groups of words are ____.

Our company offers discounted prices ____ of the year.

____ modify verbs, adjectives, or adverbs.

The words and, or, nor, and but are examples of ____.

Which of the following is an acronym?

Names for persons, places, things, qualities, feelings, concepts, activities, and measures are ____.

Pronouns are used to ____.

____ often answer the questions When?, How?, Where?, and To what extent?

Which sentence uses a conjunction?

Which sentence contains an adverb?

What questions do adjectives answer?