Parts Of Speech Flashcards

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Noun

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Naming words

Names of ordinary everyday things

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Proper noun

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Names of people, places, etc

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Collective noun

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Names a collection or group

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4
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Abstract noun

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Something that is not visible or tangible

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5
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Pronoun

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Stands in place of noun

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Adjective

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Describing word

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Verb

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Doing word

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Adverb

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Modifies (tells you more about) the verb.

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9
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Conjunction

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Joining word

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Preposition

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Small words which usually relate two words or phrases to one another

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Article

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The words a, an or the which precede nouns or adjectives

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