Parts Of Speech Flashcards
1
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Noun
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A naming word which names a person, creature , thing or quality
E.g table , danger
2
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Pronoun
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A word that stands instead of a noun
E.g i , he , she
3
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Adjective
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A word that tells us more/describes a noun or a pronoun
E.g he is sad
4
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Verb
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An action word, which tells us what happened
E.g she screamed
5
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Adverb
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A word that tells us more about a verb; how the action was done
E.g she screamed loudly
6
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Preposition
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A word used in front of a noun or pronoun to make a phrase showing where , when or how something was done
E.g the cat was IN a tree
7
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Conjunction
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A joining word which links words or groups of words
E.g Fish AND chips , for better OR worse
8
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Interjection
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A word of exclamation
E.g wow!