8 Parts of Speech Flashcards
Nouns
A word that is a person, place, thing, animal or idea. (examples: teacher, cheetah, school year, season of fall)
Pronouns
A word that takes the place of a noun. (examples: she, he, they, I)
Verb
A word that gives a sentence action. (examples: walked, jogged, sped, clogged)
Adverb
A word that describes an adjective or verb. It tells you how, where, when, how often, or how much.
(examples: quickly, soon, always).
Adjectives
A word that describes a noun or a pronoun and makes reading more exciting.
(examples: big, small, ferocious)
Conjunctions
A word that connects words, phrases or clauses.
(examples: FANBOYS for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so.. and more)
Prepositions
A word that tells time, place or position. Connecting words is its main mission.
(examples: before, beside,
Interjection
A word that expresses strong emotion. The word shows a spontaneous feeling.
(examples: wow, hey, yeah, ewww)