Parts of Speech Flashcards
Master these terms before you continue onto section 3.
1
Q
a person, place, or thing
A
Noun
2
Q
an action word
A
Verb
3
Q
a word that replaces or stands for a noun
A
Pronoun
4
Q
Preposition
A
a word that indicates the relationship of a noun (or noun phrase) to another word
5
Q
examples:
ran, wrote, chuckle
A
Verbs
6
Q
Noun
A
a person, place, or thing
7
Q
Adverb
A
word that describes or modifies a verb
8
Q
word that describes or modifies a verb
A
Adverb
9
Q
examples:
sticky, subtle, attractive
A
Adjectives
10
Q
examples:
he, they, it
A
Pronouns
11
Q
Pronoun
A
a word that replaces or stands for (“pro” = for) a noun
12
Q
Adjective
A
a word that describes or modifies a noun
13
Q
examples:
Denmark, paper, Sally
A
Nouns
14
Q
Verb
A
an action word
15
Q
examples:
happily, very, coyly
A
Adverbs
