Grammar Unit 10 Parts of speech – Flashcards
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Verb
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A word that shows action, links another word to the subject, helps another verb, or merely indicates existence
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Noun
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The word that names a person, place, thing, or idea
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Pronoun
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A word that takes the place of a noun
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Adjective
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A word that modifies a noun or pronoun. It answers the questions what kind, which one, how many, how much, or whose.
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Adverb
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A word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. It answers the questions where, when, how, how often, or to what extent.
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Preposition
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A word that shows how a noun or a pronoun is related to some other word in the sentence
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Conjunction
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A word that joins words, phrases, or clauses
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Interjection
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An exclamatory word that is not related to the other words in a sentence
