Parts Of Speech Flashcards
Noun
Person, Place, Thing
Pronoun
Takes the place of a noun
Verb
A word that gives a sentence action
Adverb
Describes an adjective or a verb
Adjective
Describes a noun or a pronoun
Conjunction
A word or words that connect word, phrases, or clauses
Preposition
Tells time, place or position
Interjection
Expresses strong emotion
Proper noun
Proper nouns are always capitalized they name something specific
Common Nouns
Name general things not specific
Abstract nouns
A noun that you cannot see, hear, smell, taste, or touch
Concrete nouns
Describes things that can be seen or touched
Indefinite Pronoun
Pronouns that do not refer to any specific person, place, or amount
Reflexive Pronoun
Pronouns that reflect on the original pronoun/subject in the sentence, but then use a new term that ends in “-self” or “-selves.”