Grammar Quiz

Adjective

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A word that modifies a noun. That means, it describes a quality of a person, place, or thing.

A word that describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb; often ends in "ly"

A word like "but" or "and" that joins together groups of words and sentences.

An exclamation, usually a short part of speech that shows emotion or emphasis. Usually it's an introductory word

A word or words that names a person, place, thing, feeling, idea, or act.

Examples of Nouns

a movie star, the attic, Democracy

name a particular person (someone's name), place, or thing and begin with a capital letter.

Examples of Proper Nouns

Jim, Tim, and Slim (they're triplets!),Baja , California, the Washington Monument

A word that shows the relationship between one noun and a different noun, verb, or adverb, like "in" or "through."-ex: The monkey chased the movie star THROUGH the movie theater.

A word that replaces a noun, such as "he," "they," or "it." ex: he, him, they, it