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Parts of Speech
Grammar Unit 1 - Parts of Speech
Term | Definition |
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Noun | A person, place, thing, or idea |
Verb | An action word or a state of being |
Adjective | A word that describes a noun or a pronoun |
Adverb | A word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb |
Pronoun | A word that takes the place of a noun |
Preposition | Shows the relationship between a noun/pronoun and another word in the sentence. This begins a prepositional phrase |
Conjunction | Connects words, ideas, and sentence parts |
Interjection | Shows emotion. Usually set off by commas or exclamation points |