Parts of Speech Flashcards

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Noun

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Person, place, thing, animal, idea=
ball, desk, store

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Verbs

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Action words=
jump, talk, sing

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Adverbs

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Tell when, where, or how action takes place=
slowly, soon, quickly

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Adjetives

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Describes nouns or pronouns=
big, gorgeous, red

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Pronouns

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Takes place of a noun=
they, him, she

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Conjunction

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Brings, words, phrase, or clauses together=
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

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interjection

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Shows strong emotion=
Hey! Stop! Yay!

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Preposition

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Tells the time or position of something=
on, above, around, during

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Common Nouns

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Not capitalized and not specific=
ball, desk, store

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Proper Nouns

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Capitalized and specific=
Ms. Dulaney, Walmart, Nike

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Abstract Nouns

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A noun you cannot see, touch, taste, hear, or smell=
Love, hunger, fear

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Concrete Nouns

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I noun you can touch and see=
food, dog, desk

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Compound Noun

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Made up of more than one word=
grocery store, teacher desk, shopping cr=art

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