Parts of Speech Flashcards

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Examples of nouns are _____________________?

A

Person, place, thing, or idea

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What are pronouns? Give examples.

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A word used in place of a noun such as: they, he, it, she, we, you, I

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What do action verbs do?

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Shows action and links subject to another word in the sentence. Examples include words such as run, raced, go, jump, dance, and sing.

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What are linking verbs?

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Links subject to a noun or an adjective in the predicate part of the sentence. Examples of linking verbs include the words: been, are, is, am, was, were.

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