Match the definition to the part of speech.

1. names a person, place, thing, or idea
verb
2. expresses action or state of being
noun
3. stands for a noun
pronoun
4. modifies a noun
adverb
5. modifies a verb, adjective, or adverb
adjective

1 answer

Here are the definitions matched to the correct parts of speech:

  1. names a person, place, thing, or idea - noun
  2. expresses action or state of being - verb
  3. stands for a noun - pronoun
  4. modifies a noun - adjective
  5. modifies a verb, adjective, or adverb - adverb