| 1. Noun | Names a person, place, thing, or idea | dog, city, love, teacher |
| 2. Pronoun | Replaces a noun | he, she, it, they, I, you |
| 3. Verb | Shows action or state of being | run, is, eat, was, think |
| 4. Adjective | Describes a noun/pronoun | blue, fast, happy, tall |
| 5. Adverb | Describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb | quickly, very, silently, well |
| 6. Preposition | Shows the relationship of a noun/pronoun to another word | on, in, under, with, by |
| 7. Conjunction | Connects words, phrases, or clauses | and, but, or, because, although |
| 8. Interjection | Expresses strong emotion | wow!, oh!, ouch!, hey! |
