Parts Of Speech Flashcards

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Pronoun

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Takes place of a noun

An antecedent is the noun that a pronoun stands for.

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Noun

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Names a person place, thing, animal, or idea.

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Verb

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It’s expressed action (action verb) or links the subject to another word in the sentence (linking verb)

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ADVERB

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It modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.

Adverbs tell how, what what extent, when, and where.

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Preposition

Anything you can do to a cloud

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It relates to a noun or pronoun (it’s object) to some other part of the sentence
An object may be compound
The preposition, it’s object, and any modifiers make up a prepositional phrase

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Conjunction

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It connects words or word groups.

The coordinating conjunctions are and, but, or, nor, for and yet.

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Interjection

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It shows sudden, usually strong, feeling.

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