Parts Of Speech Flashcards

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Noun

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Person, Place, Thing

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Pronoun

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Takes the place of a noun

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Verb

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A word that gives a sentence action

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Adverb

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Describes an adjective or a verb

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Adjective

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Describes a noun or a pronoun

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Conjunction

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A word or words that connect word, phrases, or clauses

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Preposition

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Tells time, place or position

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Interjection

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Expresses strong emotion

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Proper noun

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Proper nouns are always capitalized they name something specific

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Common Nouns

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Name general things not specific

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Abstract nouns

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A noun that you cannot see, hear, smell, taste, or touch

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Concrete nouns

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Describes things that can be seen or touched

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Indefinite Pronoun

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Pronouns that do not refer to any specific person, place, or amount

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Reflexive Pronoun

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Pronouns that reflect on the original pronoun/subject in the sentence, but then use a new term that ends in “-self” or “-selves.”

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