Parts of Speech

Parts of Speech

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1. Noun = names a person, thing or place. Example: the dog is sleeping. Noun: dog. 


2. Verb = shows action, shows a state of being. Example: We eat dinner at six. Verb: eat.


3. Adjective = describe a noun. Example: Maria has a beautiful dress. Adjective: beautiful.


4. Adverb = describe a verb, another adverb or adjective. Example: He runs quickly. Adverb: quickly. 


5. Pronoun = replaces a noun. Example: They are parking in the park. Pronoun: they. 


6. Preposition = relation between words. Example: The cat is under the table. Preposition: under.


7. conjunction = joins words, phrases. Example: I like tea and coffee. Conjunction: and. 


8. Interjection = express emotion. Example: wow! That's amazing. Interjection: wow!