| 1.
adjective |
A
word or words that modify a noun, for instance, bright, great, or
soft |
| 2.
adverb |
A
word that modifies a verb and usually has an "ly" ending -- quickly,
suddenly, foolishly |
| 3.
conjunction |
Words
that connect other words or sentences, such as and, but, since,
however |
| 4.
grammar |
The
study of language |
| 5.
interjection |
A
word that expresses strong emotion such as Wow! or Ouch! |
| 6.
noun |
Words
that refer to people, places, or things |
| 7.
object |
A
noun that receives the action in the sentence, such as "Susie went
to the store" where "store" is the object |
| 8.
present |
What
is happening as the person is speaking, in the moment |
| 9.
preposition |
Words
generally used before nouns to suggest a relationship of space or
time: at, on, to, for, in |
| 10.
pronoun |
A
word that can replace a noun to make sentences less repetitive,
including I, what, you, none, etc |
| 11.
past |
Gone
by; a verb tense that represents something that has already happened |
| 12.
possessive |
Something
that indicates ownership, such as "His towel" |
| 14.
subject |
One
of the main parts of a sentences that refers to the person or thing
performing the action: The cat ran away. |
| 15.
verb |
Words
that express the action of the sentence -- run, eat, twist, jump,
whisper |
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