Parts of Speech Flashcards

1
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Noun

A

person, place, or thing.

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2
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Pronoun

A

Takes the place of a noun.

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3
Q

Verb

A

A word that gives a sentence action.

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4
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Adverb

A

Describes an adjective a verb.

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5
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Adjective

A

Describes a noun or a pronoun.

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6
Q

Conjunction

A

Is a word or words that connect words, phrases or clauses.

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7
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Preposition

A

Tells time, place or position.

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8
Q

Interjection

A

Expresses strong emotion.

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9
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Common noun

A

Common nouns are never capitalized. they name something general not specific.

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10
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Proper noun

A

Are always capitalized. They name something specific.

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11
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Abstract noun

A

A noun you can not see, hear, smell, taste, or touch.

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12
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Concrete noun

A

it Describes things that can be seen or touched.

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13
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Action

A

tell what the subject is doing

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14
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Linking verbs [to be]

A

connect [ or link] a subject to a noun.

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15
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Helping verbs

A

help the main verb express tense and voice.

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