Study Language 055 Flashcards
1
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Common nouns
A
Generic names for people, places, and things. Not usually capitalized.
2
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Proper nouns
A
Name specific people, places, or things. All proper nouns are capitalized.
3
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Pronouns
A
Words that are used to stand in for nouns.
He/she
Him/her
They/them
4
Q
Verbs
A
Word or group of words that indicates action or being.
5
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Action verb
A
Show what the subject is doing
Shows actions.
6
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Linking verbs
A
Link the subject of a sentence to a noun or pronoun.
7
Q
verb tense
A
Property of a verb that indicates when the action being described takes place.
