Parts of Speech Flashcards
Noun
Person, place, thing, animal, idea. dog, house, Ava
Pronoun
They, her, him, we. takes the place of a noun.
Verb
Walked, ran, and skip. Action word.
Adverb
When, where, and how an action take place. quickly, soon, always.
Adjective
describes a noun. small, scary, big.
Conjunction
brings words together. For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so.
Preposition
tells time place or position. on, below, under.
Interjection
shows strong emotion. wow, hey, yeah.
Common noun
not a certain noun. ball, desk, store.
Proper noun
capitalized and specific. Ms. Dulaney Walmart, Nike.
Abstract noun
A noun that you can’t see, touch, taste, hear, or smell. Love, hunger and, fear.
Concrete noun
A noun that you can touch and see. food, dog, desk.
Compound noun
Made up of more than one word. Grocery store, teacher desk, shopping cart.