Parts of Speech Flashcards

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Noun

A

Person, place, thing, or idea.

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Verb

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It gives a sentence action.

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3
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Pronoun

A

It takes the place of a noun.

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4
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Adjective

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Describes a noun or pronoun.

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5
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Adverb

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Describes an adjective or verb.

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6
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Preposition

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Tells time, place or position.

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7
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Conjunction

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A word(s) that connects words, phrases or clauses.

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8
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Interjection

A

Expresses strong emotion.

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9
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Common noun

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Never capitalized; they name something general not specific.

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Proper nouns

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Always capitalized; they name a specific thing.

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Abstract noun

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A noun you can not hear, touch, smell, taste, or see. (5 senses)

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Concrete nouns

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Describe things you can touched or seen.

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