parts of speech Flashcards
1
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Noun
A
Person, place, thing
2
Q
Pronoun
A
Takes the place of a noun.
3
Q
Adverb
A
describes an adjective, verb, and such
4
Q
Adjective
A
describes a noun or pronoun
5
Q
Verb
A
Is a word in a that gives the sentence action
6
Q
Conjunctions
A
A word or words that connect words, phrase or clauses
7
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Preposition
A
Tells time, place, or position
8
Q
Interjection
A
expresses strong emotion
9
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Common nouns
A
they are never capitalized And they name something in general, not specific
10
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Proper noun
A
Are always capitalized and name something specific
11
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Abstract noun
A
You can’t hear or touch
12
Q
Concrete noun
A
Things that can be seen or touched
13
Q
action verbs
A
to put action in a sentence.
14
Q
linking verb(to be)
A
connect (or link) a subject to a noun or an adjective.
15
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Helping verbs
A
Help the main verb express tense and voice.
