Parts of Speech Flashcard

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What is an article?

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An article is a word that defines a noun as specific or unspecific. Examples: 'the' (definite article), 'a' and 'an' (indefinite articles).

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Identify the part of speech: 'and'.

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Conjunction - it connects words, phrases, or clauses.

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun. Examples: he, she, it, they.

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Identify the part of speech: 'quickly'.

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Adverb - it describes how an action is performed.

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What is the difference between an adjective and an adverb?

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An adjective describes a noun/pronoun, while an adverb describes a verb.

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Identify the part of speech: 'troop'.

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Noun - it refers to a group of people.

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea. Examples: dog, city, love.

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Identify the part of speech: 'happily'.

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Adverb - it describes how someone does something.

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that expresses an action or state of being. Examples: run, is, think.

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Identify the part of speech: 'blue'.

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Adjective - it describes a noun by providing information about color.