Parts of Speech Flashcards
Noun
Person, place, thing, animal, idea = ball, desk, and store
Verbs
Action words = jump talk sing
Adverbs
Tell where, when, how the action takes place = slowly soon quickly
Adjective
Describes nouns or pronouns = Big, gorgeous, red
Pronouns
Take the place of the noun = they, him, she
Conjunctions
Brings words phases or clauses together = For, and, nor, but, so, or, yet, so
Interjetions
Shows strong emotions = Hey, stop, yay
Preposition
Tells the time or position of something = on, around, during
Common nouns
Not capitalized and not specific = ball desk store.
Proper nouns
Capitalized and specific = Ms. Dulaney, Walmart, Nike
Abstract nouns
A noun that don’t use your senses = love hunger fear.
Concrete noun
A noun that uses your senses
Compound nouns
Made up of more than one word