Parts Of Speech - Grade 10 Flashcards
Interjection
Exclamatory Word Or Sound Used To Express A Strong Emotion (Specify)
Eg.
Oh! Uh-Oh! Phew!
Definite Article
Indicates A Specific Noun. Consider Effect, Reason, and Emphasis.
Eg.
The
Indefinite Article
Indicate Non-Specific Nouns. Consider Effect, Reason, and Emphasis
Eg.
An and A
Common Noun
Names Something Concrete/Physical
Eg.
A Person
Noun Agent
A Noun Referring Specifically To A Person
Eg.
Teacher
Proper Noun
Used To Name A Particular Person Or Thing
Eg.
Jack And Jill
Abstract Noun
A Noun Naming A Thing Without A Physical Component
Eg.
A Quality, An Emotion, A Condition
Collective Noun
A Group Or Collection Of Things That Form A Whole.
Pronoun
Replaces Noun As A Substitute Noun
Eg.
Me, You, He
Proper Adjective
Formed From Proper Noun
Eg.
French
Compound Noun
Made Of Two Or More Words Joined By A Hyphen.
Eg.
Gold-digger
Possessive Adjective
Showing To Whom A Noun Belongs
Eg.
My
Compound Adjective
An Adjective That Is A Compound
Eg.
Twenty-year-old