Parts of Speech Flashcards
What is a Noun?
a person, place, or thing.
What is a pronoun?
A pronoun takes place of a noun.
What is a Verb?
A verb is gives a sentence action.
What is an adverb
An adverb describes an adjective or a verb.
What is an Adjective?
An adjective describes a noun or a pronoun.
What is a conjunction?
A word(s) that connect words, phrases, or clauses.
What is a preposition?
A preposition tells time, place or position.
What is an interjection?
An interjection expresses strong emotion.
What is a proper noun?
Proper nouns are always capitalized. They name something specific.
What is a common noun?
common nouns are never capitalized. They name something general, not specific.
What is an Absrtact noun?
Abstract nouns are something you can’t hear, see, smell, or touch.
What is a concrete noun?
Concrete noun describes things that can be seen, or touched.
What is an action verb?
An action verb tells what the subject is doing.
What are linking verbs (to be)?
Linking verbs connects a subject to a noun or an adjective.
What are helping verbs?
Helping verbs help the main verb express tense and voice.
