Parts of Speech

Parts of Speech

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English

8th Grade

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1.

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What is a conjunction?

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A word that connects clauses or sentences, or coordinates words in the same clause.

2.

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What is a Verb?

Back

A word describing an action, state, or occurrence.

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Adverb: a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb, expressing a relation of place, time, circumstance, manner, cause, degree.

Back

Adverb

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Adjective: describing words like blue, angry, cold, dry, hard.

Back

describing words, such as blue, angry, cold, dry and hard.

5.

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Noun: A word identifying a class of people, places, or things.

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A word used to identify any of a class of people, places and things.

6.

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What is a Pronoun?

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A word that can function as a noun phrase, referring to participants in discourse or something mentioned elsewhere.

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What is a Preposition?

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A word governing, usually preceding, a noun or pronoun, expressing a relation to another word in the clause.

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Interjection:

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an exclamation, especially as a part of speech

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Front

Name?

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Jermaine