Match the definition with the part of speech.(2 points)

Question

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adverbs
adjectives
verbs
nouns

A. describe people, places, things, or ideas
B. tell about actions or states of being
C. name people, places, things, or ideas
D. describe actions or states of being

Answer 1

Here are the matches for the definitions with the parts of speech:

A. describe people, places, things, or ideas - adjectives

B. tell about actions or states of being - verbs

C. name people, places, things, or ideas - nouns

D. describe actions or states of being - adverbs

Answer 2

Match the definition with the part of speech.(2 points)
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interjections
prepositions
conjunctions
pronouns

A. connect words, phrases, and clauses
B. words that replace nouns in a sentence
C. words or expressions used to express a strong feeling rather than a specific meaning
D. express relationships between words or phrases

Answer 3

Here are the matches for the definitions with the parts of speech:

A. connect words, phrases, and clauses - conjunctions

B. words that replace nouns in a sentence - pronouns

C. words or expressions used to express a strong feeling rather than a specific meaning - interjections

D. express relationships between words or phrases - prepositions

Answer 4

Which phrase best describes a characteristic of a morpheme?(1 point)
Responses

added to a base or root
added to a base or root

the smallest meaningful unit in a language
the smallest meaningful unit in a language

gives a word its principal meaning
gives a word its principal meaning

has meaning on its own

Answer 5

The phrase that best describes a characteristic of a morpheme is:

the smallest meaningful unit in a language

Answer 6

What does connotation mean?(1 point)
Responses

the literal meaning of a word
the literal meaning of a word

the idea or feeling a word invokes
the idea or feeling a word invokes

subtle differences in the meanings of words
subtle differences in the meanings of words

the attitude an author shows toward their subject

Answer 7

The correct answer is:

the idea or feeling a word invokes

Answer 8

What does denotation mean?(1 point)
Responses

the literal meaning of a word
the literal meaning of a word

the attitude an author shows toward their subject
the attitude an author shows toward their subject

subtle differences in the meanings of words
subtle differences in the meanings of words

the idea or feeling a word invokes

Answer 9

The correct answer is:

the literal meaning of a word