Grade 9 Parts of speech

Front

Word identifying a class of people, places, or things

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noun

Front

A word describing an action, state, or occurrence, forming the main part of a sentence's predicate.

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verb

Front

A word that describes a noun or pronoun, e.g., sweet, red, technical.

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adjective

Front

A word used with a noun to specify its grammatical definiteness.

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article

Front

Refers to specific nouns

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the

Front

Modifies non-specific nouns

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a / an

Front

Definite article

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the

Front

Indefinite article

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a / an

Front

A word used instead of a noun or noun phrase

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pronoun

Front

A word or phrase that modifies an adjective, verb, or adverb.

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Adjective