8 Parts of Speech Flashcard

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What is a 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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What is an adjective?

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A word that gives more detail about nouns.

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What is a verb?

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A word that describes an action or state of being.

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What is a noun?

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A person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is an adverb?

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A word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, often ending in -ly.

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What is a conjunction?

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A word that connects words, phrases, or clauses.

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What is an interjection?

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A word or phrase that expresses strong emotion or surprise.

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What is a pronoun?

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A word that takes the place of a noun.

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Give an example of a preposition in a sentence.

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The cat is under the table.

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Identify the verb in the sentence: 'The dog barked loudly.'

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Barked.