Parts of speech Flashcards

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1
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noun

A

person, place, thing

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2
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pronoun

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takes the place of a noun

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3
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verb

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gives the sentence action

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4
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adverb

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describes an adjetive or a verb

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5
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adjetive

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describes a noun or a pronoun

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6
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conjunction

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a word that connects words, phrases, and clauses

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7
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preposition

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tells, time, place, or position

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8
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interjection

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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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10
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proper noun

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

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11
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abstract nouns

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a noun that you can’t not see, hear, smell, taste, or touch. (5 senses)

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12
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concrete nouns

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Concrete nouns can describe things that can be seen or touched.

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13
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Action verb

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tells what the subject is doing

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14
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Linking verbs (to be)

A

connect (or link) a subject to a noun or an adjective

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15
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Helping verbs

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help the main verb express tense and voice

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