Parts of speech Flashcards

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noun

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person,place or thing

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pronoun

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takes place of a noun

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verb

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word that gives a sentence action

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adverb

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describes an adjective, or verb

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5
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conjunction

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word or words that connect words, phrases or clauses

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adjective

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describes a noun or pronoun

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preposition

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tells time, place, or position

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interjection

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expresses strong emotion

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action verb

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tells what the subject is doing

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linking verbs

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connect (or link) a subject to a noun or an adjective

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helping verbs

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helps the main verb express tense and voice

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