Parts of Speech
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
noun | person, place, thing, or idea |
verb | shows action or state of being |
adjective | a word that describes a noun or pronoun |
adverb | A word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb and answers these questions: when? where? how? how much? why? |
pronoun | A word that is a substitute for a noun |
preposition | A word that shows the relationship of a noun or a pronoun to some other word in a sentence |
interjection | A word that expresses emotion and has no grammatical relation to the rest of the sentence |
conjunction | A word that joins words or groups of words (phrases or clauses) |
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