Matching
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Match each definition below with the appropriate part of
speech.
a. | adjective | f. | noun | b. | adverb | g. | preposition | c. | conjunction | h. | pronoun | d. | incomplete
sentence | i. | subject | e. | interjection | j. | verb |
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expresses strong and sudden feeling
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2.
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takes the place of a noun
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3.
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modifies (describes) a verb, an adjective, or an adverb
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4.
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joins words, phrases, and clauses
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5.
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names a person, a place, a thing, a concept, a quality, or an activity
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6.
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tells what the subject does or is or what happens to it
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7.
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shows the relationship of a noun or pronoun to some other part of the
sentence
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8.
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modifies (describes or limits) a noun or pronoun
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9.
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the person, place, or thing spoken of, spoken to, or speaking
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10.
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lacks a subject or verb
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Short Answer
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Identify the verb in the sentence.
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Opendra and Robert fixed the computer.
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12.
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He approves all travel requests.
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Identify the nouns in the sentence.
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13.
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On Cape Cod, we admired the sailboats and yachts moored at nearly every
marina.
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Identify the pronoun or pronouns in the sentence.
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14.
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Wait! Give him the plane ticket and passport!
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15.
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Stop! There’s a tornado warning now, and Ms. Lane told us to stay
here!
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