a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea

a word that takes the place of a noun

the 7 conjunctions, known as FANBOYS

Identify the nouns(s) in this sentence: "Dante took his shoes off on the bus, too."

Identify the conjunction(s) in this sentence: "I'd never heard of him, but I'd never heard of anybody."

a word that shows action or a state of being

a word that modifies a verb and some other types of words, telling how, when, where, how often, or how much

the special name sometimes given to the adjectives "a," "an," and "the"

Identify the verb in this sentence: "It was interesting, not stupid or silly or sappy or overly intellectual."

Identify the conjunction(s) in this sentence: "It was interesting, not stupid or silly or sappy or overly intellectual."

a word that modifies a noun or a pronoun, telling what kind, which one, how many, etc.

a word that expresses emotion and is not part of the grammatical structure of the sentence

An adverb always ends in the suffix -ly (true or false)?

Identify the adjective(s) in this sentence: "One summer night I fell asleep, hoping the world would be different when I woke."

Identify the preposition(s) in this sentence: "Dante became one more mystery in a universe full of mysteries."

a word that joins words or groups of words

the part of speech that "a," "an," and "the" are special examples of

What part of speech is the word "very," as in this sentence: "I'd never really been very close to other people"?

the basic form of a verb, without an inflection binding it to a particular subject or tense

Identify the verb(s) in this sentence: "Dante took his shoes off on the bus, too."

a word that relates a noun or pronoun to another word or group of words, usually specifying time or location

the parts of speech that adverbs can modify

What kind of adjective is the word "its," as in this sentence: "He understood its beauty and its dangers"?

"Can," "could," "may," "might," "will," "would," "shall," "should," "must," and "ought to" are all examples of ______ ______s.

"Am," "is," "are," "was," "were," "be," "been," "have," "has," "had," "do," "does," "did" are all examples of _______ _______s.