Language Flashcards

1
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Noun

A

person, place, thing, or idea

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2
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What are the 8 parts of speech
(Alice Always Carries Ice Near People Playing Volleyball)

A

Adjectives, Adverbs, Conjunctions, Interjections, Noun, Pronoun, Preposition, Verb

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3
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Adjective

A

Describes a noun

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4
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adverb

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modifies an adjective, verb, or another adverb

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5
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Conjunction and what are they

A

a word that connects clauses or sentences (FANBOY- For, And, Nor, But, Or, So)

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6
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Interjection

A

an abrupt remark (WOW!, AH!)

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7
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Pronoun & 3 examples

A

takes the place of a noun (he, she, it, we, they)

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8
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Preposition

A

word showing relation to another word in the sentence (on, over, under, around)

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9
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Verb

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a word that shows an action, shows a state of being, connects two words together, or helps another verb

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10
Q

Homophone is ______

A

a word that sounds the same but has different spelling and meaning

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11
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A suffix comes at the ___ of a word

A

end

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12
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A prefix comes at the ___ of a word

A

beginning

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13
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The G and C say soft sounds before ___, ___, and ___.

A

E, I, and Y

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