Parts of Speech & Sentence Structure Flashcards
Noun
Person, place, or thing.
Verb
Action or state of being.
Adjective
Describes or modifies a noun.
Preposition
Show the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence.
Conjunction
Joins words, phrases, or clauses.
Interjection
Expresses strong emotion and feelings.
Proper Noun
Names specific people, places, or things.
Common Noun
Names general groups, places, people, or things.
Concrete Noun
Names things experienced through the 5 senses.
Abstract Noun
Names things not knowable through the 5 senses.
Collective Noun
Names groups.
Noncount/Mass Noun
Names “uncountable” things.
Count Noun
Names countable things.
Personal Pronouns
Refer to people or things.
Relative Pronouns
Introduces certain NOUN CLAUSES and ADJECTIVE CLAUSES.
Interrogative Pronouns
Introduces a question.
Demonstrative Pronouns
Points out specific people or things previously mentioned.
Reflexive Pronouns
Reflects back to