Parts of speech Flashcards
Noun
Person, Place or Thing
Pronoun
Takes the place as a noun
Verb
Word that gives a sentence action
Adverb
Describes an adjective and verb
Adjective
Describes a noun or a pronoun
Conjunction
Describes words, that connect words, phrases, or clauses.
Preposition
Tells time, place, or position
Interjection
Expresses strong emotion
Common Noun
Never Capitialized, names something general
Proper Nouns
Always Capitalized, names something specific
Abstract Nouns
Are ideas/feeling/emotion
Concrete
Anything you can see, touch, smell, taste, and ect.
Action verbs
tells what the subject is doing
Linking verbs (to be)
connect or link the subject to a noun or an adjective
Helping verbs
Helps the main verb express tone, and voice,