Parts of Speech Flashcards
1
Q
noun
A
the name of a person, place, or thing
2
Q
pronoun
A
a word that takes the place of a noun
3
Q
adjective
A
a word that modifies a noun or pronoun
4
Q
verb
A
a word that shows action, being, or links a subject to a subject complement
5
Q
adverb
A
a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb
6
Q
conjunction
A
a word that connects two words or two groups of words
7
Q
preposition
A
a word that shows a relationship between its object and another word
8
Q
interjection
A
a word that shows emotion but has no grammatical function
