8 parts of speech Flashcards

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Noun

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A word that names a person, place, or thing

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Pronoun

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A word used in place of a noun

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Adjective

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A word that describes information about a noun or pronoun.

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Verb

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A word that shows action or state of being

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Adverb

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Describes a verb, adjective, or other adverb and tells where, when, how, and what

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Preposition

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Shows the relationship of a noun or pronoun to another word

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Conjunction

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a word that connects words, groups of words and sentences

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8
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Interjection

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A word that expresses surprise or strong feelings. Seperate from the sentence.

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