Parts of Speech Flashcards

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What is a noun?

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A word that names a person, place, thing or idea.

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What is a pronoun?

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A word used in place of a noun.

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3
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What is an adjective?

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A word that describes or gives information about a noun or pronoun.

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4
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What does verb mean?

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A word that shows action or state of being.

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5
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What is an adverb?

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A word that describes a verb, adjective, or other tense adverb and tells where, when, how, or to what extent.

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What is a preposition?

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It shows the relationship of a noun or pronoun to another word.

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What does conjunction mean?

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A word that connects words, groups of words and sentences.

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8
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What does interjection mean?

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A word that expresses surprise or strong feeling seperate from the sentence.

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