Parts of speech Flashcards

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Noun

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Name of a person place or thing

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Verb

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Shows an action or a state of being

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Adjectives

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Describes, modifies and or adds more information about a noun or pronoun

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Adverb

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Modifies a verb, an adjective or another adverb. It tells how often (when) (where)

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Conjunction

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Joins two words, ideas, phrases together and shows how they are connected

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Pronoun

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A pronoun is used in place of a noun or noun phrase to avoid repetition

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Preposition

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Shows the relationship of a noun or pronoun to another word

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Interjection

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A word or phrase that expresses a strong emotion. it is a short exclamation

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preposition examples

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at, on, in, from, with, about

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Conjunction examples

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and, or, because, but, yet, so

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Interjection examples

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ouch! hey! oh!

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