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POS Review

Parts of Speech

QuestionAnswer
Noun Words that name people, places, things, ideas, activities and concepts.
Proper noun the name of a specific person, place or thing. Always begin with a capital letter
common noun a general word that can mean more than one person, place, or thing
Pronoun words that replace nouns
Personal pronouns I, me, my, mine, you, your, yours, he, him, his, she, her, hers, it, its, we, us, our, ours, they, them, their, and theirs
Demonstrative pronouns this, that, these, and those
Antecedent the noun that a pronoun stands for. EX: Miss Lease told us her classroom rules. her is the pronoun and its antecedent is Miss Lease
Verb words that express action or condition
Action verb tell that a person, place, or thing is doing, run, think, decide, read, and go are action verbs
Linking verb tell what a person, place, or thing is ie: is, are, was, were, seem, and become
Helping verbs have two or more words, such as is going, should have been, done and will be talking
Adjective words that describe people, places, and things
Adjectives answer these questions what kind? which one? how many?
Adjective articles a , an, and the
When can pronouns be used as adjectives? when they come before a noun
Adverb word that describe action or descriptions (verbs, adjectives, and adverbs
Adverbs answer what questions where? when? how? how much?
Preposition tell what position a noun or pronoun is
Common prepositions in, on, under, beside, below, to at, by, like, of, over, since, and with
Conjunction word that connect words, groups of words, or sentences
Coordinating conjunctions FANBOYS: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so
Interjection word that show strong emotion EX: Wow! Yippee! Ouch!
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