Parts of Speech

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What is a part of speech that takes the place of a noun?

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Pronoun: A word that replaces a noun to avoid repetition (e.g., he, she, it).

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What are the articles A, AN, and THE classified as?

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Adjectives: Words that describe or modify nouns.

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What part of speech expresses emotions?

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Interjection: A word or phrase that expresses strong emotion (e.g., wow, ouch, hooray).

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What are the words AND, BUT, YET, SO called?

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Conjunctions: Words that connect clauses or sentences.

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What are the words ONE, TWO, THREE, and FOUR classified as?

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Adjectives: Words that describe quantity or number.

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What is a word that describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb?

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Adverb: A word that modifies verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs (e.g., quickly, very).

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What part of speech connects words, phrases, or clauses?

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Conjunction: A word that joins together sentences or parts of sentences.

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What is a word that describes a noun?

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Adjective: A word that provides more information about a noun (e.g., blue, tall).

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What part of speech shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence?

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Preposition: A word that links nouns, pronouns, or phrases to other words in a sentence (e.g., in, on, at).

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What is a word that expresses a complete thought or action?

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Verb: A word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being (e.g., run, is, think).