Parts of Speech Flashcards

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Noun

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A word that names a person, place, thing or idea.

ex) education, school, teacher

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Pronoun

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A word used in place of a noun.

ex)I, her, they

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Adjective

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A word that describes or gives information about a noun or pronoun.
ex) colorful, loud

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Verb

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A word that shows action or state of being

ex) talk, jump, is, are

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Adverb

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A word that describes a verb, adjective, or other adverb and tells where, when, how or to what extent.
ex) slowly, carefully

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Preposition

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A word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause.
ex)on, after, for

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Conjunction

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A word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause
ex) and , but , if

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Interjection

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And exclamation, a surprised way.

ex) oh my!, dear me!

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