Flocabulary-Parts of Speech – Flashcards
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preposition
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a word such as "to," "in," or "for" that comes before a noun. It describes the relationship between the noun and what comes before it.
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part of speech
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one of the major categories into which words are often grouped, according to their function.
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conjunction
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a word that connects words, sentences, or parts of sentences.
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noun
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A person, place, thing, or idea
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adjective
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A word that describes a noun
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adverb
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a word that describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or whole sentence. They describe how or when or where we do things. Words like "tomorrow," "here," "there," "slowly," and "usually" are examples.
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verb
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a word that expresses an action or state of being.
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interjection
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a word or expression that shows strong feeling.
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pronoun
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A word that takes the place of a noun
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modify
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to describe or limit the meaning of; qualify.
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What grade is Elijah in?
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2nd
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What is Mrs. Lee's favorite color?
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Tiffany blue
