Eight Parts of Speech Flashcards
1
Q
Noun
A
Person, place, thing or idea
2
Q
Pronoun
A
takes the place of a noun
3
Q
Adjective
A
- describes noun pronoun
- Which One? What kind? How Many? *
4
Q
Verb
A
action on state of being
- am, is, are, was, were, be, been
5
Q
Adverb
A
describes a verb, adjective and adverb
- How? Where? When? To what extent? (very)
6
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Conjunction
A
FANBOYS > For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
7
Q
Preposition
A
introduce a phrase (prep _____(article/adj.)___ noun/pronoun)
8
Q
Article
A
noun
- A, an, the
9
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Example
A
The (article) small brown (adjectives) fox (noun) jumped (verb) quickly (adverb) over (prep.) the (article) fence (noun) and (conj.) into (prep.) my (pronoun) neighbor’s (adj.) yard (noun)