Maria cardenas english 9 part of speech Flashcards
part of speech
noun?
a word that names a person,place,thing,or idea
ex) education,school,new york,teacher
pronoun?
a word used in place of a noun
ex) i,her,him,it,that,these,she,he
adjective ?
a word that describes or gives information about a noun or pronoun
ex) colorful,odious,joyful,loud
verb?
a word that shows action or state of being
ex) talk,jump,scream,run,
adverd?
a verb that describes a verb adjective or other adverb and tells where,when,how
ex) slowly,carefully
prepostion?
shows the relationship of a noun or pronoun to another word
ex) to,over,under,or beneath
conjunction?
a word that connects word or groups of words
ex) for,and,not,but,or,yet,so
interjection?
a word that expresses surprises or strong feelings separate sentences