Parts of speech Flashcards
1
Q
Noun
A
Person, Place, or Thing
2
Q
Pronoun
A
Takes the place of a noun.
3
Q
Verb
A
A word that gives a sentence action.
4
Q
Adverb
A
Describes a adjective
5
Q
Adjective
A
Describes a noun or a pronoun.
6
Q
Conjunction
A
Is a word or words that connect words, phrases, or clauses.
7
Q
Preposition
A
Tells time, place, or position.
8
Q
Interjection
A
Expresses strong emotion.
9
Q
Common Nouns
A
They are never capitalized.
10
Q
Abstract Nouns
A
Something you cant
11
Q
Proper Nouns
A
They are always capitalized.
12
Q
Concrete Nouns
A
They can be seen or touched.
13
Q
Action Verbs
A
Tell what the object is doing.
14
Q
Linking Verbs (to be)
A
Connect or link a subject or noun or an adjective.
15
Q
Helping Verbs
A
Help the main verb express tense and voice.
