parts of speech Flashcards
1
Q
noun.
A
person, place, or thing.
2
Q
pronoun.
A
takes the place of a noun.
3
Q
verb.
A
gives the sentence action
4
Q
adverb.
A
describes an adjective and verbs?
5
Q
adjective.
A
describes a noun or an pronoun.
6
Q
conjunction.
A
a word that connects words, phrases, cluases.
7
Q
preposition.
A
tells time, place, or position.
8
Q
interjection.
A
expresses strong emotion.
9
Q
commen nouns.
A
are never capitalized.
10
Q
proper nouns.
A
are always capitalized.
11
Q
abstract nouns.
A
you can not touch it or see it.
12
Q
concrete nouns.
A
it can be seen and touched.
13
Q
action verbs.
A
tells the subject is doing.
14
Q
linking verbs.
A
connect a subject to a noun or an adjective the most commen linking verbs are is, are, was, were, being, been, and am, although there are more.