Parts Of Speech Flashcards

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1
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Noun

A

A name

“Jeff”

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Adjective

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Describing word

“Enchanted”

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3
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Verb

A

Action word

“Talk”

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4
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Pronoun

A

Replaces a noun

“She”

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5
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Article

A

Used before a noun

“An”

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6
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Adverb

A

Describes a verb

“Today”

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7
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Preposition

A

Combines a noun or pronoun

“To”

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8
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Conjunction

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Combines two topics

“Yet”

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9
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Interjection

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Expresses strong feeling or emotion

“OW!”

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10
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Common nouns

A

Used to name a person, an animal or a thing

“Cat”

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Proper nouns

A

Names specific people, places or things

“Iraq”

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12
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Abstract nouns

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Used to name feelings

“Happiness”

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Collective nouns

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Used to name a group of things

“Murder of crows”

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14
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Future tense

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Speaking for upcoming events

“They will kill us”

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15
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Present tense

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Speaking the current events

“We are coming”

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16
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Past tense

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Speaking about the past

“We came”