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1 Parts of Speech Review

2 INTERJECTIONS words that express sudden excitement or strong feeling GREAT OUCH WOW

3 CONJUNCTIONS FOR AND NOR BUT OR YET SO
connects words or groups of words together FOR AND NOR BUT OR YET SO

4 PREPOSITIONS shows the position of a noun Types of Prepositions:
Physical: shows the physical position of the noun (above the house, around the corner). Time: shows the position of time (at midnight, during the race).

5 ADVERBS gives additional information about when, how, and where something is happening. Types of Adverbs: Time: answers the question when? (She spoke yesterday). Place: answers the question where? (She spoke here). Manner: answers the question how? and usually ends in –ly (She spoke beautifully).

6 ADJECTIVES describes the noun in a sentence Types of Adjectives:
Descriptive: gives a description of a person or thing (most common adjective). Comparative: describes the degree of modification (richer, richest, faster, fastest). Article: a, an, the (comes before a noun).

7 PRONOUNS takes the place of a noun Types of Pronouns: He
is coming home today. John Personal: he, she, I, we, you, it, they. Possessive: his, hers, my, mine, ours, yours, its, theirs. Demonstrative: this, that, these, those. Interrogative: what, which, who, whom, whose. Indefinite: each, any, one, no one, nothing, anyone, anything, everyone, everybody etc.

8 Indefinite Pronouns Any Every No Some Anybody, Anything, Anyone
body, thing, one Everybody, Everything, Everyone Nobody, Nothing, No one Somebody, Something, Someone

9 VERBS carry the idea of being or show the action in the sentence.
Types of Verbs: Action: expresses physical or mental action (walk, run, stand) Linking: connects the subject with the rest of the sentence and relates to the 5 senses but has no action (look, sound, smell, feel, taste, appear, seem, become). Be: the idea of being (is, am, are, was, were, be, being, been)

10 NOUNS the name of a person, place, thing, or idea. Types of Nouns:
Proper: names a specific person, place, or thing (usually capitalized). Common: names everything else, (usually not capitalized). Not a specific brand = common noun = not capitalized Specific kind of cookie = Proper noun = capitalized


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