parts of speech Flashcards
sigma
1
Q
noun
A
person place or thing
2
Q
pronoun
A
takes place of a noun
3
Q
verb
A
gives a sentence an action
4
Q
adverb
A
describes an adjective
5
Q
adjective
A
describe a noun or pronoun
6
Q
conjunction
A
a word or words that connect words, phrases or clauses
7
Q
preposition
A
tells time, place or position
8
Q
interjection
A
expresses strong emotion
9
Q
common noun
A
names something general not specific and are never capitalized
10
Q
proper nouns
A
they are always capitalized and name a specific brand place or person
11
Q
abstract nouns
A
you can NOT use your five senses to identify them
12
Q
concrete nouns
A
things that can be seen or touched
13
Q
action verbs
A
tells what the subject is doing
14
Q
linking verbs (to be)
A
connect or link a subject to a noun or an adjective
15
Q
helping verbs
A
helps the main verb express tense and voice.
