Parts of Speech🩷 Flashcards
(17 cards)
Noun
Person, Place or Thing
Pronoun
Takes the place of a Noun
Verb
Gives a Sentence Action
Adverb
Describes a Adjective or a Verb
Adjective
Describe a Noun or a Pronoun
Conjunction
A Word or Words that Connect Words, Phrases, Clauses
Preposition
It tells Time, Place, or position
Interjection
Expresses Strong Emotion
Common
They are never capitalized, they name something general, not specific
Proper Nouns
Always Capitalized, They name something specific (place, brand, person)
Abstract Noun
You canNOT see, hear touch (5 senses)
Concrete
Describe things that can be seen or touched
Action Verb
Tells what the subject is doing
Linking verbs(to be)
Connect (or link) a subject to a noun or an adjective.
Helping Verbs
Help the main verb express tense and voice.
Indefinite Pronoun
pronouns that do not refer to any specific person, place, or amount.
Reflexive Pronoun
Pronoun that reflect on the original pronoun/subject in the sentence, but then use a new term that ends in “-self” or “-selves”