Parts of Speech Discussion

Parts of Speech

Parts of Speech

by MELJOLYN JASMIN -
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 1. Noun: names of things, places, animals, people

   Examples: cat, city, happiness, book, Andrew, Hong Kong

2. Pronoun: replace nouns

  Examples: He, She, it, They, We, You

3. Verb: describes actions, states

   Examples: is, are, run, dance, sing

 4. Adjective: modifies nouns

   Examples: happy, blue, tall, intelligent, old, young, round, thin, fat

5. Adverb: modifies verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.

   -Examples: quickly, very, well, silently

6. Preposition: shows relationships between other words.

   Examples: in front of, between, under, next to

 7. Conjunction: connect words, phrases, or clauses.

   Examples: because, and, but, or

8. Interjection

Wow, that’s incredible!, Oops, I forgot my keys.