Parts of Speech Flashcards
1
Q
Noun
A
a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea
2
Q
Pronoun
A
a word used in place of a noun
3
Q
Adjective
A
a word that describes or gives information about a noun or pronoun
4
Q
Verb
A
a word that shows action or state of being
5
Q
Adverb
A
a word that describes a verb, adjective, or other adverbs
6
Q
Preposition
A
a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause
7
Q
Conjunction
A
a word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause
8
Q
Interjection
A
an exclamation
