Parts of speech Flashcards

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Noun

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Person, Place or Thing

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Pronoun

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Takes the place as a noun

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3
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Verb

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Word that gives a sentence action

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4
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Adverb

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Describes an adjective and verb

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5
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Adjective

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Describes a noun or a pronoun

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Conjunction

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Describes words, that connect words, phrases, or clauses.

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7
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Preposition

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Tells time, place, or position

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8
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Interjection

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Expresses strong emotion

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9
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Common Noun

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Never Capitialized, names something general

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Proper Nouns

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Always Capitalized, names something specific

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11
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Abstract Nouns

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Are ideas/feeling/emotion

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Concrete

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Anything you can see, touch, smell, taste, and ect.

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13
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Action verbs

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tells what the subject is doing

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14
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Linking verbs (to be)

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connect or link the subject to a noun or an adjective

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Helping verbs

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Helps the main verb express tone, and voice,

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