8 Parts of Speech Flashcard

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Define: Noun

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A word that names a person, place, thing, or idea.

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Define: Verb

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A word that expresses an action or state of being.

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Define: Adjective

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A word that modifies a noun or pronoun.

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Define: Adverb

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A word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb.

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Define: Pronoun

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A word that takes the place of a noun.

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Define: Preposition

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A word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence.

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Define: Conjunction

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A word that connects words, phrases, or clauses.

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Define: Interjection

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A word or phrase that expresses strong emotion or surprise.

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What part of speech is used to describe a noun?

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Adjective

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What part of speech is used to describe a verb?

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Adverb