Parts of Speech - Intro

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Words like AND, BUT, YET, SO are called

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conjunctions

Front

Part of speech naming a person, place, thing, or idea:

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noun

Front

Part of speech answering: WHICH ONE? WHAT KIND? HOW MANY? HOW MUCH? WHAT COLOR?

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adjective

Front

Part of speech answering WHO?, WHAT?, WHOM?

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noun

Front

Part of speech that replaces a noun:

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pronoun

Front

Part of speech that describes a noun or pronoun:

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adjective

Front

Part of speech showing action or state of being

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verb

Front

Part of speech answering WHAT'S HAPPENING? WHAT CONDITION OF SUBJECT?

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verb

Front

Part of speech that modifies a verb, adjective, or adverb

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adverb

Front

Identify a prepositional phrase: since yesterday, same as yesterday, sweet tomorrow, sincere request.

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since yesterday