Parts of Speech Flashcards
1
Q
Noun
A
A person, place, thing, or idea.
2
Q
Pronoun
A
Takes the place of a noun.
3
Q
Verb
A
A word that gives a sentence action.
4
Q
Adverb
A
Describes an adjective or verb.
5
Q
Adjective
A
describes a noun or pronoun.
6
Q
Conjunction
A
A word or words that connect words, phrases, or clauses.
7
Q
Preposition
A
Tells time, places, or position.
8
Q
Interjection
A
Expresses strong emotion.
9
Q
Common Noun
A
Common are never capitalized. They name something general, not specific.
10
Q
Proper Nouns
A
Proper nouns are always capitalized. They name something specific - like the name of a place, a brand, or a person.
11
Q
Abstract Noun
A
A noun that you cannot see, hear, smell, taste, or touch. (like feelings)
12
Q
Concrete Nouns
A
Concrete nouns describe things that can be seen or touched.
