Parts of Speech Flashcards
Noun
Person, place and Thing
Pronoun
Takes the place of a Noun
Verb
A word that gives a sentence action
Adverb
An Adverb describes an adjetive or verb
Adjective
Describes a Noun or Pronoun
Conjunction
A word or words that connect words, phrases or clauses
Preposition
A Preposition tells time, place or position
Interjection
Expresses strong emotion
Common Noun
Names something general not specific and are NEVER capitelized
Proper Nouns
Are ALWAYS capitalized They name something specific like the name of a place, brand or person
Concrete Noun
A Concrete Noun is a thing that you can see or touch
Abstract Noun
A noun that you can not use the five senses so not see hear taste or touch
Action Verb
Tells what a subject is doing
Linking Verbs (To be)
Connect (or link) a subject or noun or an adjective
Helping Verbs
Help the main verb express tense and voice