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Parts of Speech Terms

Parts of Speech Terms

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English

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a noun?

Back

A person, place, thing, or idea.

Examples: teacher, Gus teh Gator, gas station, tour, dream

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a verb?

Back

An action or state of being (necessary in every sentence!).

Examples: study, think, walk, is, are, were.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an adjective?

Back

A word that describes a noun.

Examples: smart, boring, green

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a pronoun?

Back

A word that takes the place of a noun.

Examples: It, him, hers, he, we, you.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an article?

Back

A word that identifies a noun.

Examples: a, an, the, this, that.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an adverb?

Back

  • Definition: A word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.

  • It answers the questions: How? When? Where? or To what extent?

  • Examples:

    • Describes Verb (How): Ran quickly.

    • Describes Adjective (To what extent): Very cold.

    • Describes Adverb (How often): Almost daily.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a conjunction?

Back

A connecting word.

Examples: FANBOYS: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

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