Parts of speech Flashcards
1
Q
noun
A
person place and thing
2
Q
pronoun
A
takes the place of a noun
3
Q
verb
A
gives a sentence action
4
Q
Adverb
A
describes an adjective, verb
5
Q
adjective
A
describes a noun or a pronoun
6
Q
conjunction
A
it is a word or words that connects word, phrases or clauses
7
Q
preposition
A
tells time place or position
8
Q
interjection
A
expresses strong emotion
9
Q
common nouns
A
common nouns are never capitalized they name something general, not specific.
10
Q
proper noun
A
always capitalized they name something specific like a place brand or a person
11
Q
abstract noun
A
a noun you can not see with your 5 senses
12
Q
concrete nouns
A
can be seen or touched
13
Q
action verb
A
tell what the subject is doing
14
Q
linking verb [to be]
A
connect or link a subject to be a noun or an adjective.
15
Q
helping verbs
A
help the main verb expose tense and voice.
