Parts of Speech Flashcards
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Noun
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a word that names a person, place, or idea
- fitness, education, school, New York, teacher
The ____________________
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Pronoun
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used in place of a noun
- I, her, him, it, that, these, she ,he
3
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Adjective
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that describes or gives information about a noun or pronoun
- Colorful, odious, joyful, loud
- The ___________ truck
4
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Verb
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that show action or state of being
- talk, jump, scream, run, is, am, are
- verb change when in the present, past or future
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Adverb
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that describes a verb, adjective, or other adverbs and tells when, where, how, or to what extents
- slowly, carefully
- often ends with ‘’ ly ‘’
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Preposition
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shows the relationship of a noun or pronoun to another word
- to, over, under, at, between, in
- The squirrel __________ the tree
7
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Conjunction
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that connects words, groups, of word and sentences
- for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
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Interjection
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that expresses surprise or strong feeling. separate from sentence.
- Hey! Wow!