an adjective is a word that describes or modifies a nour or pronoun. (Example: happy, sad, big, small, beautiful).

an interjection is a word or phrase that expresses strong emotion or surprise. (Example: Wow!, Ouch! Hooray!)

a common noun is a name for a person, place, thing or idea.

a proper noun is a specific name for a particular person, place, or organization, always capitalized.

a verb expresses a word that expresses an action or a state of being. (Example: run, jump, eat, sleep, is, are).

a conjunction is a word that connects words, phrases or clauses. (Example: and but, or, so, because, etc).

actions happening now (Example: walks, sing, think)

replaces a noun (Example: I, you, he, she, they).

expresses an action that has occurred. (For example: walked, went, drank, decorated)

a word that describes what the subject of the sentence is doing (Example run, throw, read, think, remember, consider)

Often end in -ly Describes verbs, adjectives or other adverbs. Provides details on how, when, where, to what extent, and how often.

a part of speech that names a person, place, thing or idea.

a compound word is formed when two or more words are joined together to create a new meaning (Example: firefighter, book case, basketball)

a group of letters added to the beginning of a word to create a new meaning. Example : un- meaning not - unhappy Example re- meaning do again - research

a group of letters added to the end of a word to change the meaning Example: -able (meaning capable of being. forgettable means capable of being forgotten. Example: -er (meaning one who) . Actor means one who acts.

a shorter way to say two words Example: she'll (she will), won't (will not), don't (do not)

a word that defines a noun. Example: a, an, the

a word that indicates time, place direction, manner (Example location: under, over, on).

pluralizes nouns by added an -s or -es . Example: dogs, wishes, books

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adjective	an adjective is a word that describes or modifies a nour or pronoun. (Example: happy, sad, big, small, beautiful).
interjection	an interjection is a word or phrase that expresses strong emotion or surprise. (Example: Wow!, Ouch! Hooray!)
common noun	a common noun is a name for a person, place, thing or idea.
proper noun	a proper noun is a specific name for a particular person, place, or organization, always capitalized.
verb	a verb expresses a word that expresses an action or a state of being. (Example: run, jump, eat, sleep, is, are).
conjunction	a conjunction is a word that connects words, phrases or clauses. (Example: and but, or, so, because, etc).
present tense verb	actions happening now (Example: walks, sing, think)
pronoun	replaces a noun (Example: I, you, he, she, they).
past tense verb	expresses an action that has occurred. (For example: walked, went, drank, decorated)
action verb	a word that describes what the subject of the sentence is doing (Example run, throw, read, think, remember, consider)
adverb	Often end in -ly Describes verbs, adjectives or other adverbs. Provides details on how, when, where, to what extent, and how often.
noun	a part of speech that names a person, place, thing or idea.
compound word	a compound word is formed when two or more words are joined together to create a new meaning (Example: firefighter, book case, basketball)
prefix	a group of letters added to the beginning of a word to create a new meaning. Example : un- meaning not - unhappy Example re- meaning do again - research
suffix	a group of letters added to the end of a word to change the meaning Example: -able (meaning capable of being. forgettable means capable of being forgotten. Example: -er (meaning one who) . Actor means one who acts.
contraction	a shorter way to say two words Example: she'll (she will), won't (will not), don't (do not)
article	a word that defines a noun. Example: a, an, the
preposition	a word that indicates time, place direction, manner (Example location: under, over, on).
plural common noun	pluralizes nouns by added an -s or -es . Example: dogs, wishes, books

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