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Parts of Speech Flashcards

1
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The cost of food has been rising for a few years now. What part of speech is “of”?

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Preposition

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The cost of food has been rising for a few years now. What part of speech is “cost”?

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Noun

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The sun set behind the mountains. What part of speech is “behind”?

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Preposition

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The sun set behind the mountains. What part of speech is “set”?

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Verb

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The cat stretched lazily in the sun. What part of speech is “lazily”?

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Adverb

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The cat stretched lazily in the sun.What part of speech is “the”?

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Adjective

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He carefully wrapped the fragile vase. What part of speech is “fragile”?

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Adjective

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He carefully wrapped the fragile vase. What part of speech is “he”?

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Pronoun

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The aroma of freshly baked bread filled the kitchen. What part of speech is “filled”?

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Verb

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I like travelling, but I dont like flying. What part of speech is “but”?

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Conjunction

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11
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The concert was sold out. What part of speech is “out”?

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Adverb

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The concert was sold out. What part of speech is “was”?

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Verb

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13
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Stop! Don’t move. What part of speech is “stop”?

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Interjection

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14
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I put the soda in the fridge. What part of speech is “in”?

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Preposition

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15
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Who do you think you are? What part of speech is “you”?

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Pronoun

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16
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The concert was sold out. What is the simple subject?

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Concert

17
Q

The concert was sold out. What is the simple predicate?

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Sold

18
Q

The sharp-eyed detective scanned the room. What is the simple subject?

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Detective

19
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The sharp-eyed detective scanned the room. What is the simple predicate?

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Scanned

20
Q

As the plane touched down, a sense of excitement filled the cabin. What are the 2 simple subjects?

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  1. Plane
  2. Sense
21
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As the plane touched down, a sense of excitement filled the cabin. What are the 2 simple predicates?

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  1. Touched
  2. Filled
22
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She had always dreamed of visiting Paris, and the Eiffel Tower stood before her. What are the 2 simple subjects?

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  1. She
  2. Eiffel Tower
23
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She had always dreamed of visiting Paris, and the Eiffel Tower stood before her. What are the 2 simple predicates?

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  1. dreamed
  2. stood
24
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The clock stuck midnight, and the city lights shimmered in the distance. What are the 2 simple subjects?

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  1. clock
  2. lights
25
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The clock stuck midnight, and the city lights shimmered in the distance. What are the 2 simple predicates?

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1.struck
2. shimmered

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Ritter- Grammer (2 decks)

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