Parts Of Speech Flashcards

(11 cards)

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What is a verb?

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It is a part of speech that states the action of a noun.

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What is a preposition?

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It is a part of speech that describes the position of a noun.

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What is a pronoun?

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It is a part of speech that stands in the place of a noun.

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What is an adjective?

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It is a part of speech that describes a noun.

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What is an adverb?

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It is a part of speech that describes a verb.

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What is an article?

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It is a part of speech that precedes nouns or adjectives.

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What is a conjunction?

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It is a part of speech that joins 2 sentences or phrases together.

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What is a proper noun?

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It is a part of speech that uses the names of people and places.

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What is a definite article?

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It is an article that refers to a specific noun.

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What is an indefinite article?

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It is an article that refers to a vague, general noun.

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What is a proper adjective?

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It is an adjective that is derived from a proper noun.

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