Parts of Speech Flashcards

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noun

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

ex: Barack Obama, bird, the beach, scissors

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pronoun

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a word used to take place of a noun

ex: I, her, him, a, that, those, she, he

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adjective

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a word that describes and gives information about a noun or pronoun

ex: loud, quiet, comfy

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verb

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a word that shows action or state of being

ex: laugh, burp, walk

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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 what extent

ex: slowly, carefully, quickly

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preposition

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shows the relationship of a noun or pronoun to another word

ex: to, over, under, at, between, in

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conjunction

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a word that connects words, groups of words, and sentences

ex: for, but, or, yet, so

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interjection

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a word that expresses surprise or strong feeling and is seperate for the sentence

ex: wow! hey!

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