Grammar - MAP 5th Grade Reading
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For the sentence provided, select the correct part of speech for the bolded word:
The basketball player quickly dribbled the ball down the court.
For the sentence provided, select the correct part of speech for the bolded word:
The basketball player quickly dribbled the ball down the court.
To answer this question correctly, we need to recall the definitions of the parts of speech given in the answer choices:
- Adverb- An adverb describes a verb, adjective, or adverb. Adverbs usually tell where, when, or how.
- Adjective- An adjective describes a noun or a pronoun.
- Noun- A noun is a person, place, or thing.
- Verb- A verb is a word that shows action, an occurrence, or a state of being.
Let's look at our sentence:
The basketball player quickly dribbled the ball down the court.
The word "quickly" is describing "dribbled". Based on our definitions, the word "dribbled" is an action; thus, "dribbled" is a verb. This means that "quickly" is describing a verb, which makes "quickly" an adverb.
To answer this question correctly, we need to recall the definitions of the parts of speech given in the answer choices:
- Adverb- An adverb describes a verb, adjective, or adverb. Adverbs usually tell where, when, or how.
- Adjective- An adjective describes a noun or a pronoun.
- Noun- A noun is a person, place, or thing.
- Verb- A verb is a word that shows action, an occurrence, or a state of being.
Let's look at our sentence:
The basketball player quickly dribbled the ball down the court.
The word "quickly" is describing "dribbled". Based on our definitions, the word "dribbled" is an action; thus, "dribbled" is a verb. This means that "quickly" is describing a verb, which makes "quickly" an adverb.
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For the sentence provided, select the correct part of speech for the bolded word:
The cake that you baked is delicious!
For the sentence provided, select the correct part of speech for the bolded word:
The cake that you baked is delicious!
To answer this question correctly, we need to recall the definitions of the parts of speech given in the answer choices:
- Adverb- An adverb describes a verb, adjective, or adverb. Adverbs usually tell where, when, or how.
- Adjective- An adjective describes a noun or a pronoun.
- Noun- A noun is a person, place, or thing.
- Verb- A verb is a word that shows action, an occurrence, or a state of being.
Let's look at our sentence:
The cake that you baked is delicious!
The word "delicious" is describing "cake" in our sentence. "Cake" is a thing, which makes "cake" a noun. This means that "delicious" is an adjective because it's describing the noun, "cake".
To answer this question correctly, we need to recall the definitions of the parts of speech given in the answer choices:
- Adverb- An adverb describes a verb, adjective, or adverb. Adverbs usually tell where, when, or how.
- Adjective- An adjective describes a noun or a pronoun.
- Noun- A noun is a person, place, or thing.
- Verb- A verb is a word that shows action, an occurrence, or a state of being.
Let's look at our sentence:
The cake that you baked is delicious!
The word "delicious" is describing "cake" in our sentence. "Cake" is a thing, which makes "cake" a noun. This means that "delicious" is an adjective because it's describing the noun, "cake".
Compare your answer with the correct one above
Replace the bolded words in the sentence provided with the correct contraction:
He is going to the hockey game after he finishes his homework.
Replace the bolded words in the sentence provided with the correct contraction:
He is going to the hockey game after he finishes his homework.
A contraction is the combining, and shortening of two words. Contractions always have an apostrophe the replaces a missing letter, or letters.
When we combine a word with "is" the apostrophe replaces the "i".
He is 
He's
A contraction is the combining, and shortening of two words. Contractions always have an apostrophe the replaces a missing letter, or letters.
When we combine a word with "is" the apostrophe replaces the "i".
He is
Compare your answer with the correct one above
For the sentence provided, select the correct part of speech for the bolded word:
The basketball player quickly dribbled the ball down the court.
For the sentence provided, select the correct part of speech for the bolded word:
The basketball player quickly dribbled the ball down the court.
To answer this question correctly, we need to recall the definitions of the parts of speech given in the answer choices:
- Adverb- An adverb describes a verb, adjective, or adverb. Adverbs usually tell where, when, or how.
- Adjective- An adjective describes a noun or a pronoun.
- Noun- A noun is a person, place, or thing.
- Verb- A verb is a word that shows action, an occurrence, or a state of being.
Let's look at our sentence:
The basketball player quickly dribbled the ball down the court.
The word "quickly" is describing "dribbled". Based on our definitions, the word "dribbled" is an action; thus, "dribbled" is a verb. This means that "quickly" is describing a verb, which makes "quickly" an adverb.
To answer this question correctly, we need to recall the definitions of the parts of speech given in the answer choices:
- Adverb- An adverb describes a verb, adjective, or adverb. Adverbs usually tell where, when, or how.
- Adjective- An adjective describes a noun or a pronoun.
- Noun- A noun is a person, place, or thing.
- Verb- A verb is a word that shows action, an occurrence, or a state of being.
Let's look at our sentence:
The basketball player quickly dribbled the ball down the court.
The word "quickly" is describing "dribbled". Based on our definitions, the word "dribbled" is an action; thus, "dribbled" is a verb. This means that "quickly" is describing a verb, which makes "quickly" an adverb.
Compare your answer with the correct one above
For the sentence provided, select the correct part of speech for the bolded word:
The cake that you baked is delicious!
For the sentence provided, select the correct part of speech for the bolded word:
The cake that you baked is delicious!
To answer this question correctly, we need to recall the definitions of the parts of speech given in the answer choices:
- Adverb- An adverb describes a verb, adjective, or adverb. Adverbs usually tell where, when, or how.
- Adjective- An adjective describes a noun or a pronoun.
- Noun- A noun is a person, place, or thing.
- Verb- A verb is a word that shows action, an occurrence, or a state of being.
Let's look at our sentence:
The cake that you baked is delicious!
The word "delicious" is describing "cake" in our sentence. "Cake" is a thing, which makes "cake" a noun. This means that "delicious" is an adjective because it's describing the noun, "cake".
To answer this question correctly, we need to recall the definitions of the parts of speech given in the answer choices:
- Adverb- An adverb describes a verb, adjective, or adverb. Adverbs usually tell where, when, or how.
- Adjective- An adjective describes a noun or a pronoun.
- Noun- A noun is a person, place, or thing.
- Verb- A verb is a word that shows action, an occurrence, or a state of being.
Let's look at our sentence:
The cake that you baked is delicious!
The word "delicious" is describing "cake" in our sentence. "Cake" is a thing, which makes "cake" a noun. This means that "delicious" is an adjective because it's describing the noun, "cake".
Compare your answer with the correct one above
Replace the bolded words in the sentence provided with the correct contraction:
He is going to the hockey game after he finishes his homework.
Replace the bolded words in the sentence provided with the correct contraction:
He is going to the hockey game after he finishes his homework.
A contraction is the combining, and shortening of two words. Contractions always have an apostrophe the replaces a missing letter, or letters.
When we combine a word with "is" the apostrophe replaces the "i".
He is He's
A contraction is the combining, and shortening of two words. Contractions always have an apostrophe the replaces a missing letter, or letters.
When we combine a word with "is" the apostrophe replaces the "i".
He is
Compare your answer with the correct one above
For the sentence provided, select the correct part of speech for the bolded word:
The basketball player quickly dribbled the ball down the court.
For the sentence provided, select the correct part of speech for the bolded word:
The basketball player quickly dribbled the ball down the court.
To answer this question correctly, we need to recall the definitions of the parts of speech given in the answer choices:
- Adverb- An adverb describes a verb, adjective, or adverb. Adverbs usually tell where, when, or how.
- Adjective- An adjective describes a noun or a pronoun.
- Noun- A noun is a person, place, or thing.
- Verb- A verb is a word that shows action, an occurrence, or a state of being.
Let's look at our sentence:
The basketball player quickly dribbled the ball down the court.
The word "quickly" is describing "dribbled". Based on our definitions, the word "dribbled" is an action; thus, "dribbled" is a verb. This means that "quickly" is describing a verb, which makes "quickly" an adverb.
To answer this question correctly, we need to recall the definitions of the parts of speech given in the answer choices:
- Adverb- An adverb describes a verb, adjective, or adverb. Adverbs usually tell where, when, or how.
- Adjective- An adjective describes a noun or a pronoun.
- Noun- A noun is a person, place, or thing.
- Verb- A verb is a word that shows action, an occurrence, or a state of being.
Let's look at our sentence:
The basketball player quickly dribbled the ball down the court.
The word "quickly" is describing "dribbled". Based on our definitions, the word "dribbled" is an action; thus, "dribbled" is a verb. This means that "quickly" is describing a verb, which makes "quickly" an adverb.
Compare your answer with the correct one above
For the sentence provided, select the correct part of speech for the bolded word:
The cake that you baked is delicious!
For the sentence provided, select the correct part of speech for the bolded word:
The cake that you baked is delicious!
To answer this question correctly, we need to recall the definitions of the parts of speech given in the answer choices:
- Adverb- An adverb describes a verb, adjective, or adverb. Adverbs usually tell where, when, or how.
- Adjective- An adjective describes a noun or a pronoun.
- Noun- A noun is a person, place, or thing.
- Verb- A verb is a word that shows action, an occurrence, or a state of being.
Let's look at our sentence:
The cake that you baked is delicious!
The word "delicious" is describing "cake" in our sentence. "Cake" is a thing, which makes "cake" a noun. This means that "delicious" is an adjective because it's describing the noun, "cake".
To answer this question correctly, we need to recall the definitions of the parts of speech given in the answer choices:
- Adverb- An adverb describes a verb, adjective, or adverb. Adverbs usually tell where, when, or how.
- Adjective- An adjective describes a noun or a pronoun.
- Noun- A noun is a person, place, or thing.
- Verb- A verb is a word that shows action, an occurrence, or a state of being.
Let's look at our sentence:
The cake that you baked is delicious!
The word "delicious" is describing "cake" in our sentence. "Cake" is a thing, which makes "cake" a noun. This means that "delicious" is an adjective because it's describing the noun, "cake".
Compare your answer with the correct one above
Replace the bolded words in the sentence provided with the correct contraction:
He is going to the hockey game after he finishes his homework.
Replace the bolded words in the sentence provided with the correct contraction:
He is going to the hockey game after he finishes his homework.
A contraction is the combining, and shortening of two words. Contractions always have an apostrophe the replaces a missing letter, or letters.
When we combine a word with "is" the apostrophe replaces the "i".
He is He's
A contraction is the combining, and shortening of two words. Contractions always have an apostrophe the replaces a missing letter, or letters.
When we combine a word with "is" the apostrophe replaces the "i".
He is
Compare your answer with the correct one above
For the sentence provided, select the correct part of speech for the bolded word:
The basketball player quickly dribbled the ball down the court.
For the sentence provided, select the correct part of speech for the bolded word:
The basketball player quickly dribbled the ball down the court.
To answer this question correctly, we need to recall the definitions of the parts of speech given in the answer choices:
- Adverb- An adverb describes a verb, adjective, or adverb. Adverbs usually tell where, when, or how.
- Adjective- An adjective describes a noun or a pronoun.
- Noun- A noun is a person, place, or thing.
- Verb- A verb is a word that shows action, an occurrence, or a state of being.
Let's look at our sentence:
The basketball player quickly dribbled the ball down the court.
The word "quickly" is describing "dribbled". Based on our definitions, the word "dribbled" is an action; thus, "dribbled" is a verb. This means that "quickly" is describing a verb, which makes "quickly" an adverb.
To answer this question correctly, we need to recall the definitions of the parts of speech given in the answer choices:
- Adverb- An adverb describes a verb, adjective, or adverb. Adverbs usually tell where, when, or how.
- Adjective- An adjective describes a noun or a pronoun.
- Noun- A noun is a person, place, or thing.
- Verb- A verb is a word that shows action, an occurrence, or a state of being.
Let's look at our sentence:
The basketball player quickly dribbled the ball down the court.
The word "quickly" is describing "dribbled". Based on our definitions, the word "dribbled" is an action; thus, "dribbled" is a verb. This means that "quickly" is describing a verb, which makes "quickly" an adverb.
Compare your answer with the correct one above
For the sentence provided, select the correct part of speech for the bolded word:
The cake that you baked is delicious!
For the sentence provided, select the correct part of speech for the bolded word:
The cake that you baked is delicious!
To answer this question correctly, we need to recall the definitions of the parts of speech given in the answer choices:
- Adverb- An adverb describes a verb, adjective, or adverb. Adverbs usually tell where, when, or how.
- Adjective- An adjective describes a noun or a pronoun.
- Noun- A noun is a person, place, or thing.
- Verb- A verb is a word that shows action, an occurrence, or a state of being.
Let's look at our sentence:
The cake that you baked is delicious!
The word "delicious" is describing "cake" in our sentence. "Cake" is a thing, which makes "cake" a noun. This means that "delicious" is an adjective because it's describing the noun, "cake".
To answer this question correctly, we need to recall the definitions of the parts of speech given in the answer choices:
- Adverb- An adverb describes a verb, adjective, or adverb. Adverbs usually tell where, when, or how.
- Adjective- An adjective describes a noun or a pronoun.
- Noun- A noun is a person, place, or thing.
- Verb- A verb is a word that shows action, an occurrence, or a state of being.
Let's look at our sentence:
The cake that you baked is delicious!
The word "delicious" is describing "cake" in our sentence. "Cake" is a thing, which makes "cake" a noun. This means that "delicious" is an adjective because it's describing the noun, "cake".
Compare your answer with the correct one above
Replace the bolded words in the sentence provided with the correct contraction:
He is going to the hockey game after he finishes his homework.
Replace the bolded words in the sentence provided with the correct contraction:
He is going to the hockey game after he finishes his homework.
A contraction is the combining, and shortening of two words. Contractions always have an apostrophe the replaces a missing letter, or letters.
When we combine a word with "is" the apostrophe replaces the "i".
He is He's
A contraction is the combining, and shortening of two words. Contractions always have an apostrophe the replaces a missing letter, or letters.
When we combine a word with "is" the apostrophe replaces the "i".
He is
Compare your answer with the correct one above