Parts Of Speech Cheat Sheet
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Parts of Speech Cheat Sheet
I Nouns -
people, places, things, or ideas
A) Common – names any person, place, thing, or idea
B) Proper – names a SPECIFIC person, place, thing, or idea
- begins w/a capital letter
C) Concrete – nouns that can do AT LEAST ONE of the five senses: see, hear, smell, taste, feel
D) Abstract – nouns that refer to ideas or feelings
- CANNOT do ANY of the five senses: see, hear, smell, taste, feel
II Pronouns -
substitute/take the place of nouns
- refers to the one speaking (first person), the one spoken to (second person), or the one spoken about
(third person).
** The noun the pronoun replaces is called the ANTECEDENT!!!
Personal Pronouns
Possessive Pronouns
Reflexive/Intensive
First Person
I, me, we, us
my, mine, our, ours
myself, ourselves
(It’s all about ME)
you
your, yours
yourself, yourselves
Second Person
(talking TO someone)
(It’s all about YOU)
he, him, she, it, they,
his, her, hers, its,
himself, herself, itself,
Third Person
(talking ABOUT someone)
them, her
their, theirs
themselves
(gossip)
- this
- that
- these
- those
Demonstrative
- who
- whom
- whose
- which
- What
Interrogative
Relative
- who
- whom
- whose
- which
- That
Common Indefinite Pronouns
All
both
everything
neither
other
Another
each
few
nobody
several
Any
each other
many
none
some
anybody
either
more
no one
somebody
anyone
everybody
most
nothing
someone
anything
everyone
much
one
something
III Adjectives -
describe/modify nouns, pronouns, or other adjectives
- tell…
-what kind?
-which one?
-how much?
-how many?
red car
that one
twenty dollars
five guests
- Articles: a, an, the (When you see one of these words, a NOUN is coming.)
IV Verbs
- FOUR types:
A) Action – show action
- run, walk, hit, kick, play, etc.
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