Parts of Speech Flashcards

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Noun

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person, place, thing, and idea

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Verb

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a word that gives the sentence action

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Pronoun

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takes place of a noun (he, she, I, they)

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Adjective

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describes a noun or pronoun

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Adverb

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describes an adjective or verb

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Preposition

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tells time, place, or position

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Conjunction

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a word or words that connect words, phrases, or clauses

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Interjection

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expresses strong emotions

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Common Nouns

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Common nous are never capitalized. They name something general, not specific. (cat)

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Proper Nouns

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Proper nouns are always capitalized. They name something specific. (Like the name of a place, a brand, or a person.)

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Abstract Nouns

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A noun you can not see, hear, smell, or touch. (Fear)

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Concrete Nouns

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Concrete nouns describe things tat can be seen or touched.

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