Parts of Speech Flashcards

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Noun

A

Person, place, thing, idea.

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Pronoun

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Takes a place of a noun.

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3
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Verb

A

Word gives a sentence a action.

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4
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Adverb

A

Describes an adjective

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5
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Adjective

A

Describes a noun or a pronoun.

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Conjuction

A

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

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7
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Preposition

A

Tells time, place or position.

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Interjection

A

Expresses strong emotion!

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Common nouns

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Common nouns are never capitalized.They name something general, not specific.

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Proper noun

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Are always capitalized. They name something specific-like the name of place, a brand, or a person.

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Abstract nouns

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A noun that you cannot see, hear, smell, taste, or touch.

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Concrete nouns

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Describe things that can be seen or touched.

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