parts of speech Flashcards

1
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Name the eight parts of speech

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Nouns, pronouns, verbs, adverbs, adjectives, interjections, prepositions, and conjunctions

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nouns

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A person, place, thing or idea.

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3
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pronouns and types

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words that function like a noun
subject
object
possessive adj
possessive pro
reflexive

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4
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Regular and irregular Nouns

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Plural
Regular: when you add an -s to make it plural
irregular: when you have to add more letters to make it plural
ex : dogs leaf= leaves

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5
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Irregular nouns ending in -F

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you change it to -ves so like leaf = leaves

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6
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Irregular nouns- Child plural

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Chidren

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7
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Base irregular nouns that don’t change depending on how many

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Fish, bison, sheep and stay the same both sing and plural

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Mutant EEEE noun plurals

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Foot, tooth, woman, man, goose, mouse, and louse
feet, teeth, women, men, geese, mice, and lice

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9
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Nouns that are plural and change word by any ways and are foreign

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Foreign plurals

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10
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Common and proper nouns

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Common nouns : general, and not specific
proper nouns: specific very
example (city and Chicago)

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concrete and abstract nouns

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concrete nouns: they are physical (humans ect you can touch them_
abstract : they are not phyiscal ( emotions, ideas ect)
ex: taco and sadness

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12
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Possessive nouns

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Show ownership and you add -‘s

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13
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Pronoun

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A word that takes place in for a noun/ other words

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14
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Personal pronouns and examples

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First(me), second (you), third person(another person) - me, you, I , she and can be sing and plural

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Possessive pronouns

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Having stuff and can have two ways of usage one is adj and one is pronoun
adj add to the noun
while the pro one is its own noun basically

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16
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Reflexive pronouns

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The selfs and are used when the subject and object are the same now using this with other people/compounds you can remove the other person and try the pronouns to see if its fits

17
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Relative pronouns

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They link dependent and independent, with the words who, whom, whose(people), that (things) and which

18
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which and that

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which is -, or no and that no comma

19
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who/whom

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whom is subject and who is object

20
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subject and object

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subject is the noun(doing something) and object is what is being done/ done to

21
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indefinite pronouns

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their unclear , any, anybody, everyone, noone, nobody, each and both subjects and objects

22
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plural possessive

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To show many things or people like cat’s and their ownership cats’