Parts of speech

Parts of speech

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Important Sentences from the Parts of Speech Lesson

1. “Adjectives describe nouns and pronouns by giving more details about them.”

2. “A verb expresses an action or a state of being.”

3. “Prepositions show relationships between a noun (or pronoun) and another word in the sentence.”


Parts of Speech in These Sentences

• Sentence 1:

• Adjectives (noun) – subject of the sentence

• Describe (verb) – action performed by the subject

• Nouns, pronouns (nouns) – objects being described

• More (adverb) – modifies “details”

• Sentence 2:

• Verb (noun) – subject of the sentence

• Expresses (verb) – action performed by the subject

• Action, state (nouns) – objects of the verb

• Sentence 3:

• Prepositions (noun) – subject of the sentence

• Show (verb) – action performed by the subject

• Relationships (noun) – object of the verb

• Between (Important Sentences from the Parts of Speech Lesson

1. “Adjectives describe nouns and pronouns by giving more details about them.”


2. “A verb expresses an action or a state of being.”


3. “Prepositions show relationships between a noun (or pronoun) and another word in the sentence.”




Parts of Speech in These Sentences


• Sentence 1:


• Adjectives (noun) – subject of the sentence


• Describe (verb) – action performed by the subject


• Nouns, pronouns (nouns) – objects being described


• More (adverb) – modifies “details”


• Sentence 2:


• Verb (noun) – subject of the sentence


• Expresses (verb) – action performed by the subject


• Action, state (nouns) – objects of the verb


• Sentence 3:


• Prepositions (noun) – subject of the sentence


• Show (verb) – action performed by the subject


• Relationships (noun) – object of the verb


• Between (preposition) – shows relationship