Part of speech Flashcards

(29 cards)

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conjunction

A

word that connects words, phrases, or clauses

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preposition

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a word that connects a noun to other words and shows the relationship between them (examples are “in” and “around”

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3
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adjective

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a word that describes or modifies another person or thing in the sentence.

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4
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interjection

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a word or phrase used to exclaim or protest or command. They sometimes stand by themselves, but not always.

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5
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noun

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a person, place, thing, or idea.

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verb

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a word that conveys action, occurrence or existence

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7
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adverb

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word or phrase that describes or modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb

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pronoun

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a word that substitutes for nouns or noun phrases and designates persons or things asked for, previously specified, or understood from the context

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9
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A

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after

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10
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A

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although

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A

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as

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W

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when

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W

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while

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14
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U

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until

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15
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B

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because

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B

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S
so
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proper noun
names specific people, places, things
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common noun
name general people, places, things
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abstract noun
noun that cannot be detected by any of the senses
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concrete noun
nouns that are detectable by one or more of the five senses