Parts of speech Flashcards
1
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Noun
A
A word that names a person , place or thing, or idea
ex: finess, education
reminders: the____
2
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Pronoun
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used in place of noun
EX: I, her, him, it, that, these, she, he
3
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adjective
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Describes, gives information about a noun or pronoun
Ex: colorful, odious, incessant, joyful
reminder: the truck
4
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verb
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Shows action or state of being
ex: talk, jump, scream, run
reminder: verbs change when in present
5
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adverb
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describes verbs, where, when, how
Ex: slowly
reminder: end in ly
6
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preposition
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shows relation of a noun or pronoun to another word
Ex: to, over, under, at, between
7
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conjunction
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connects words and sentences
Ex: For, nor, and, but, yet, so
8
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interjection
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Expresses surprise or strong feeling
