Q1 Grammar Exam Review: Parts of Speech and Voice

Practice vocabulary flashcards defining the parts of speech, active and passive voices, and specific word classifications from the Q1 Grammar Exam.

takes the place of a noun.

Pronoun

expresses emotion.

Interjection

people, places, and things.

Noun

joins nouns and pronouns to other words in a sentence

Preposition

describes a noun or pronoun.

Adjective

connects words, phrases, or clauses.

Conjunction

expresses an action or a state of being.

Verb

describes a verb, adjective, or adverb.

Adverb

sentences where the subject performs the action, including: 'I ate a piece of chocolate cake,' 'The librarian read the book to the students,' 'I washed my car three weeks ago,'

Active Voice

sentences where the action is performed upon the subject, including: 'The money was stolen,' 'His hair was cut by a professional’

Passive Voice

An adjective in the sentence: 'She was wearing really beautiful earrings.'

beautiful

An interjection in the sentence: 'Wow, you have got a great score.'

Wow

A preposition in the sentence: 'The baby crawled under the bed.'

under

An adverb in the sentence: 'She quickly packed her bag and left.'

quickly

An adjective in the sentence: 'This is a depressing time to be living in London as people are arguing over the election.'

depressing

A verb in the sentence: 'Take your first left then go over the bridge.'

Take

A conjunction in the sentence: 'There is a party next week, but I don’t think I can go.'

but

A pronoun in the sentence: 'He thinks we will arrive at roughly 5pm.'

we

A noun in the sentence: 'The music is very loud.'

music

A conjunction in the sentence: 'He goes to Spain for the sun and also for the food.'

and