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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What is a noun?

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A noun is a part of speech that names a person, place, or thing.

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What is a verb?

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

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a part of speech that replaces a noun.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a part of speech that describes a 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.

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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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Can you give an example of a conjunction?

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Examples of conjunctions include 'and', 'but', and 'or'.

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Can you give an example of a noun?

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Examples of nouns include 'dog', 'city', and 'happiness'.

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Can you give an example of a verb?

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Examples of verbs include 'run', 'jump', and 'sing'.