Set: 8 parts of speech

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TermDefinition
nounnames a person, place, thing, or idea
adjectivemodifies a noun or a pronoun
adverbmodifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb
pronounis used in place of one or more nouns or pronouns
prepositionshows the relationship of a noun or a pronoun to some other word in a sentence
interjectionexpresses emotion and has no grammatical relation to the rest of the sentence
verbexpresses an action or a state of being
conjunctionjoins words or groups of words

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Creator miller_meaghan
Created October 18, 2009
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Subject grammar
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The 8 parts of speech as defined by Holt's Elements of Language.

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  1. conjunction joins words or groups of words - 26 misses
  2. adjective modifies a noun or a pronoun - 19 misses
  3. pronoun is used in place of one or more nouns or pronouns - 17 misses
  4. preposition shows the relationship of a noun or a pronoun to some other word in a sentence - 17 misses
  5. interjection expresses emotion and has no grammatical relation to the rest of the sentence - 13 misses
  6. adverb modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb - 8 misses
  7. verb expresses an action or a state of being - 6 misses