Parts Of Speech Flashcards
1
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Adjective
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A word that modifies a noun or pronoun making the meaning more definite
2
Q
Pronoun
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A word that is used in place of a noun
3
Q
Verb
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A word that expresses action or existence
4
Q
What are the main two kinds of verbs?
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Action and linking verbs
5
Q
Adverb
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A word used to modify a verb an adjective or another adverb
6
Q
Preposition
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A word used to show the relationship of a noun or a pronoun to another word in the sentence.
7
Q
Conjunction
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A word that serves to join words or groups of words in a sentence.
8
Q
Interjection
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A word or phrase that shows sudden feelings, good or bad.
9
Q
Noun
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A word that means something (ex: people, places, animals, objects, substances, qualities, measures, ideas)