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Noun
Names a person, place, thing, or idea
Adjective
Modifies a noun or a pronoun. Answers the questions: What kind? Which one? How many?
Adverb
Modifies a verb, an adjective, or an adverb. Answers the questions: Where? When? How? To what extent?
Conjunction
Joins words or groups of words
Preposition
Shows the relationship of a noun or a pronoun to some other word in a sentence.
Pronoun
Used in place of one or more nouns or pronouns.
Pronoun Case
The form a pronoun takes to show how the pronoun is used in a sentence. The three Cases are: Nominative (he, we, i, she), Objective (us, me, him), and Possessive (your, mine, their).
Interjection
Expresses emotion and has no grammatical relation to the rest of the sentence.
Verb
Expresses an action or a state of being. The main types of verbs are action verbs, linking verbs, and helping/auxiliary verbs.
Action Verb
Expresses an action that can be either seen or unseen. (Traveled, rang, knows, studied).
Linking Verb
Linking/State of being verb that connects its subject with a word that identifies or describes the subject. (Am, feel, seemed... "i FEEL cold" i=cold)
Helping or auxiliary Verb
A helping verb helps the main verb express action or state of being. A main verb and at least one helping verb make up a verb phrase. (will go, should have heard).