Parts of Speech Flashcards
(20 cards)
Dogs, cars, and bushes are example of ____ nouns
Concrete
Anger, liberty, and friendship are examples of ___ nouns
abstract
desks, puppies, love are all _____ nouns
common
Juanita, Houston, Alabama are examples of _____ nouns
proper
Tells what the verb does or is
Verb
“she dances” is a(n) _____ verb
action
“the monster IS ugly” is an example of a ______ verb
linking; state of being
A short word that takes the place of a noun
Pronoun
He or she are ____ pronouns
subjective
Him or her are _____ pronouns
Objective
His or hers are _____ pronouns
Possessive
Nobody or all are ___ pronouns
indefinite
This or those are _______ pronouns
Demonstrative
Descriptive words used to modify nouns and pronouns
Adjectives
Descriptive word that tells more about a verb, adjective, or another of itself
Adverb
Tells how, where, or when
Adverb
Person, place, thing, or quality
Noun
Shows position relationship between 2 or more nouns or pronouns
Preposition
A short joining word
Conjunction
Word or words of shock or excitement
Interjection