Parts Of Speech Flashcards
Nouns
A person place or thing
Eg. Scarlett, Melbourne, table, sad
Concrete nouns
Nouns that you can see,hear,touch,taste and feel
Eg. Birds, tigers, lions, concrete
Common nouns
General person places or things
Eg. He, she, home, chairs
Proper Nouns
A specific person place or thing
Eg. Hope, Australia, Uluru
Collective Noun
A noun that names a group
Eg. Band, swamp, murder
Abstract Nouns
A noun that you cannot see,hear,touch,taste and feel
Eg. Happy,sad,excited
Singular Noun
A noun that names one person place or thing
Eg. Scarlett, table, chair
Plural Noun
A noun that names more than one person place or thing
Eg. Tables, chairs, birds
Pronoun
Pronouns are used in the place of a specific noun
Eg. She,he,who
Verbs
Doing things
Eg. Running, slapping, typing
Auxiliary Verbs
Auxiliary verbs are helper verbs
Eg. Has been, will, is
Present Tense Verbs
Present tense verbs tell us what is happening
Eg. Running, sulking, happening
Past tense verbs
Verbs that have already happened
Eg. Loved, liked, hated
Future tense verbs
Verbs that tell what is going to happen
Eg. Will scream, will eat, will hate
Adjectives
They describe a verb
Eg. Wonderful, amazing, extraudinary
Adverbs
Words that describe verbs
Eg. Quickly, quietly, softly
Conjunctions
Conjunctions join words
Eg. And, because, while
Preposition
Preposition show place, time, and movement
Eg. While, in front, from
Interjections
Interjections Show strong emotions greetings and agreement and disagreements
Eg. Oh no, hi, ok
Relative Pronoun
Relative nouns stand in the place of nouns and join two sentences together.
Eg. Whom, who, whose, which and that