Parts Of Speech Flashcards
Personal pronoun
I, he, she, it, we, they, me, him, her, us, them
Noun
Person, place, thing, or idea
Possessive
My, mine, our, ours, yours, your, his, her, its, their, theirs
Reflexive pronoun
Myself, ourselves, yourself, yourselves, himself, herself, itself, themselves
Demonstrative pronouns
This, that, these, those
Interrogative
Beginning of sentence
Who, whom, which, whose, what
Relative pronoun
Middle of sentence
Who, whom, which, whose, that
Indefinite pronoun
Any, every, some, no one, body, thing, another, each, either, neither, one, both, few, several, many, others
All( of the ), any( of the ), most( of the ), none( of the ), some( of the )
Adjectives
Found in front of nouns, after nouns, or after the verb
Ex. The TALL tree, the LARGE and STATELY, is OLD.
Adverb
Word that describes a noun
SLOWLY, he began to speak VERY CAREFULLY and with a DEFINITELY sarcastic tone.
He was NOT happy
Verb
Action being
Am, is, are, was, were, be, being, been
Preposition
Always followed by a noun or pronoun to show the nouns relationship to another word in the sentence
On, into, in, for
Prepositional phrase
A phrase containing a preposition and its object By the ocean With us Over the cabinet In your ear
Coordinate Conjunction
For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
Subordinating Conjugation
After, although, as, as if, as long as, as soon as, because, before, if, even though, once, since, so that, than, unless, until, when, whenever, where, wherever, while