Parts of Speech Flashcards
1
Q
What is a noun?
A
A word that names a person, place, thing or idea.
2
Q
What is a pronoun?
A
A word used in place of a noun.
3
Q
What is an adjective?
A
A word that describes or gives information about a noun or pronoun.
4
Q
What does verb mean?
A
A word that shows action or state of being.
5
Q
What is an adverb?
A
A word that describes a verb, adjective, or other tense adverb and tells where, when, how, or to what extent.
6
Q
What is a preposition?
A
It shows the relationship of a noun or pronoun to another word.
7
Q
What does conjunction mean?
A
A word that connects words, groups of words and sentences.
8
Q
What does interjection mean?
A
A word that expresses surprise or strong feeling seperate from the sentence.