Parts of Speech Flashcards
Master these terms before you continue onto section 3.
a person, place, or thing
Noun
an action word
Verb
a word that replaces or stands for a noun
Pronoun
Preposition
a word that indicates the relationship of a noun (or noun phrase) to another word
examples:
ran, wrote, chuckle
Verbs
Noun
a person, place, or thing
Adverb
word that describes or modifies a verb
word that describes or modifies a verb
Adverb
examples:
sticky, subtle, attractive
Adjectives
examples:
he, they, it
Pronouns
Pronoun
a word that replaces or stands for (“pro” = for) a noun
Adjective
a word that describes or modifies a noun
examples:
Denmark, paper, Sally
Nouns
Verb
an action word
examples:
happily, very, coyly
Adverbs
a word that indicates the relationship of a noun (or noun phrase) to another word
Preposition
a word that describes or modifies a noun
Adjective
examples:
at, around, beyond
Prepositions
Conjunction
connects parts of a sentence together
Interjections
hey, oh no, well
Conjunctions
and, therefore, but, although
Interjection
words or phrases used to exclaim, protest, or command
connects parts of a sentence together
Conjunction
examples:
hey, oh no, well
Interjections
examples:
and, therefore, but, although
Conjunctions
words or phrases used to exclaim, protest, or command
Interjection
