Parts of Speech Flashcard

Front

Define a Noun

Back

A person, place, thing, or idea

Front

Define a verb

Back

An action

Front

What does an adverb modify?

Back

Adjective

Front

Adjectives modify:

Back

Nouns.

Front

Define a conjunction.

Back

A word that connects two grammatical items.

Front

Modifies adverbs:

Back

Adverbs

Front

Not a conjunction:

Back

Almost

Front

He throws the ball. Part of speech?

Back

Pronoun

Front

Part of speech for 'and' in: 'The New Orleans Saints won the Superbowl and we had a parade downtown.'

Back

Conjunction

Front

Part of speech for 'Before' in 'The Saints had not won a Superbowl before 2010.'

Back

Preposition