Part of speech Flashcards
1
Q
Noun
A
person, place, thing or idea.
2
Q
Pronoun
A
Takes the place of a noun.
3
Q
Verb
A
A word that give sentence action.
4
Q
Adverb
A
Describes an adjective and verb.
5
Q
Adjective
A
Describes a noun or a pronoun.
6
Q
Conjunction
A
A word or words that connect words, phrases or clauses.
7
Q
preposition
A
Tells time, place or position.
8
Q
interjection
A
expresses strong emotion.
9
Q
common noun
A
Common nouns are never capitalized. They name something general, not specific.
10
Q
proper nouns
A
proper nouns are always capitalized. They name something specific - like the name of a place, a brand, a person.
11
Q
abstract noun
A
A noun that you can not see, hear, smell, taste, or touch.
12
Q
concrete noun
A
concrete nouns describe things that can be seen or touched.