10 Questions
In grammar, a ______ of speech or part-of-speech is a category of words
part
Words that are assigned to the same ______ of speech generally display similar syntactic behavior
part
Commonly listed English ______ of speech are noun, verb, adjective, adverb, pronoun, preposition, conjunction, interjection, numeral, article, and determiner
parts
Other terms than ______ of speech include word class, lexical class, and lexical category
part
Some authors restrict the term lexical ______ to refer only to a particular type of syntactic
category
A _______ is a category of words
part of speech
Words that are assigned to the same ______ of speech generally display similar syntactic behavior
part
Other terms than ______ of speech include word class, lexical class, and lexical category
part
Some authors restrict the term lexical ______ to refer only to a particular type of syntactic
category
Commonly listed English ______ of speech are noun, verb, adjective, adverb, pronoun, preposition, conjunction, interjection, numeral, article, and determiner
parts
Test your knowledge of grammar with this quiz on parts of speech! Learn about the different categories of words and their grammatical properties. See how well you can identify and understand the syntactic behavior of words in sentences.
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