8 Parts of Speech Flashcard

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What is a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a part of speech that joins words or parts of a sentence together.

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Identify the verb in the sentence: 'Elizabeth climbed the tree really fast.'

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The verb is 'climbed.'

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Define: Noun

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

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What is a preposition?

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A preposition is a part of speech that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence.

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Which part of speech names a person, place, or thing?

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Noun

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a part of speech that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, often ending in '-ly'.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a part of speech that describes or modifies a noun.

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun.

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a part of speech that expresses an action or a state of being.

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What is an interjection?

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An interjection is a part of speech that expresses strong emotion or surprise.