8 Parts Of Speech Flashcards
(14 cards)
What are the 8 parts of speech?
- Noun
- Pronoun
- Verb
- Adverb
- Adjective
- Conjuctions
- Interjections
- Prepositions
How word functions in meaning,grammatically within the sentence.
Parts of Speech
Can function as more than one part of speech when used in different circumstances.
Individual Word
A person,place,animal,thing,or idea.Used with an article but not always.
Noun
The 3 articles
- An
- A
- The
Replaces a noun.
Pronoun
Expresses action/action word.Can have auxiliary/helping/linking _____.
Verb
Modifies/describes a noun/pronoun.
Adjective
Modifies another adverb,
adjective,or verb, but NEVER a noun.
Adverb
Placed before a noun/pronoun.(Where)
Preposition
Combines/Joins words/phrases/clauses/sentences
Conjuctions
Expresses emotions,often followed by an exclamation point.Usually used in comics.
Interjections
Specific and starts with a CAPITAL letter.
Proper Nouns
General and starts with a lowercase letter.
Common Nouns