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Parts of Speech
Question | Answer |
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Person, place, or thing | noun |
A word that shows action (run, jump, study, etc.) or a state of being (am, are, is, was, were, be, etc.) | verb |
Modifies (describes) a verb, adjective, or even a word that is the same part of speech as itself ; often ends in -ly but not always | adverb |
A word that show relationships to other words (above, behind, over, under); just about anything you can do to a cloud | preposition |
A word that shows emotions (Ouch! Hey! Wow!) and is often followed by an exclamation point, or by a comma | interjection |
A word (him, her, she, me , it, I, etc.) that takes the place of a noun | pronoun |
A word that modifies (describes) a noun or a pronoun by indicating its size, color, texture, quantity, weight, etc. | adjective |
A word that connects other words or phrases; most commonly-used examples: and, or, but, yet | conjunction |