10 Questions
Which part of speech refers to the role a word plays in a sentence?
Nouns
What are the two categories of nouns?
Common nouns and proper nouns
Which part of speech takes the place of a noun in a sentence?
Pronouns
What are examples of pronouns?
He, she, it
Which part of speech describes or modifies a noun or pronoun?
Adjectives
Which verb can serve as a main verb and a primary auxiliary verb?
To be
Which verb is unique among all verbs in the English language?
To be
What are the two standard one-word forms of the verb 'to be'?
Being and been
Which verb does not have just one past-tense form like other irregular verbs?
To be
What is the function of the verb 'to be' as an auxiliary?
Forming the passive voice
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