Summary Of Parts Of Speech Flashcards
Noun
A noun is a word used to name a person, place, thing, or idea.
Pronoun
A pronoun is a word used in place of one or more nouns or pronouns.
Adjective
An adjective is a word used to modify a noun or a pronoun.
Verb
A verb is a word used to express an action or a state of being.
Adverb
An adverb is a word used to modify a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.
Preposition
A preposition is a word used to show the relationship of a noun or a pronoun to some other word in a sentence.
Conjunction
A conjunction is a word used to join words or groups of words.
Interjection
An interjection is a word used to express emotion. (It has no grammatical relation to the rest of the sentence.)