Parts of speech Flashcards

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1
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Noun

A

an object or person

i.e. London, cat, Brian, knife

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Pronoun

A

replacing a noun

i.e. she it they

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3
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Types of nouns

A

> Collective
Proper
Common

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4
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Adjective

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describes qualities or states of a noun

i.e. red big pretty

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5
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Verb

A

an action or state of being

i.e. dance play is was

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Adverb

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modifies/describes a verb, adjective or another adverb

i.e. quickly very silently

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7
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Preposition

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links a noun to another word

i.e. on behind after

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8
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Conjunction

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joins clauses/sentences

i.e. and or but however

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9
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Interjection

A

a short exclamation (often not always a real word)

i.e. Yay! Oh! Well!

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10
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Determiner

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limits/determines a noun

i.e. an some many

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11
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Definite article

A

the

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12
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Indefinite article

A

a

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13
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What is the noun form of: Decide

A

Decision

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14
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Verb form of: Action

A

Act

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15
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Change this noun into an adjective:

Heal

A

Healthy

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16
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What is the adverb form of the word:

Healthy

A

Healthily

17
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The verb form of:

Sadness

A

Sadden

18
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Adverb form of:

Include

A

Inclusively

19
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What is the noun form of:

Extensive

A

Extension

20
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What is the noun form of:

Admirable

A

Admiration