The Eight Parts of Speech
Adverbs
Conjunctions
Interjections
A
A
P
P
erson
erson
An
An
I
I
dea
dea
A
A
T
T
hing
hing
A
A
P
P
lace
lace
A word that names
K
K
INDS
INDS
OF
OF
N
N
OUNS
OUNS
Modifies or describes a noun or pronoun.
Answers these questions:
The pronoun is a word used in place of one or more nouns.
It may stand for a person, place, thing, or idea.
A word that expresses action or
otherwise helps to make a
statement.
Every sentence must have a verb.
Verb
Subject
Predicate
K
K
INDS
INDS
OF
OF
V
V
ERBS
ERBS
Action verbs
Action verbs
express mental or
express mental or
physical
physical
action
action
.
.
Linking
Linking
verbs
verbs
make
make
a
a
statement
statement
by
by
connecting
connecting
the
the
subject
subject
with
with
a
a
word
word
that
that
describes
describes
or
or
explains
explains
it
it
.
.
He
rode
the
horse
to
victory
.
He
has
been
sick
.
Modifies or describes a verb, an adjective,
or another adverb.
Answers these questions:
Introduces a noun or pronoun or a phrase or
clause functioning in the sentence as a noun.
The word or word group that the preposition
introduces is its
object
.
aboard
about
above
across
after
against
along
among
around
at
before
behind
below
beneath
beside
between
beyond
by
down
during
except
for
from
in
into
like
of
off
on
over
past
since
through
throughout
to
toward
under
underneath
until
up
upon
with
within
without
A word that joins words or groups of words.
and
however
because
either/or
neither/nor
but
so
if
although
then
thus
An exclamatory word that expresses emotion.
Explore the essential components of language with explanations and visuals covering the eight parts of speech, including nouns, pronouns, adjectives, verbs, adverbs, conjunctions, prepositions, and interjections. Learn about different types of nouns, pronouns, and verbs, and how adjectives, adverbs, and prepositions enhance sentence structure.
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EIGHT PARTS OF SPEECH Nouns Interjections Pronouns Conjunctions
A word that names A Person A Place A Thing An Idea
KINDSOF NOUNS Common Nouns boy girl Singular Nouns boy girl Singular Possessive boy s girl s Proper Nouns Ali Zara Plural Nouns boys girls Plural Possessive boys girls
Adjective Modifies or describes a noun or pronoun. Answers these questions: Which? Did you lose your address book? What kind? Is that a wool sweater? How many? Just give me five minutes.
Pronoun The pronoun is a word used in place of one or more nouns. It may stand for a person, place, thing, or idea. Personal Pronouns I, me, mine you, your, yours she, her, hers, it, its we, us, our, ours they, them, their, theirs myself, yourself Interrogative Pronouns who whom what which whose Indefinite Pronouns anybody, one, each, either, none, someone
Verb A word that expresses action or otherwise helps to make a statement. Every sentence must have a verb. Verb Subject Predicate
KINDSOF VERBS Action verbs express mental or physical action. Linking verbs make a statement by connecting the subject with a word that describes or explains it. He rode the horse to victory. He has been sick.
Adverb Modifies or describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. Answers these questions: He ran quickly. How? When? She left yesterday. Where? We went there. To what degree or how much? It was too hot!
Preposition Introduces a noun or pronoun or a phrase or clause functioning in the sentence as a noun. The word or word group that the preposition introduces is its object. They received a postcard from Bobby telling about his trip to Canada.
COMMON PREPOSITIONS behind below beneath beside between beyond by down during except for from in into like of off on over past since through throughout to toward under underneath until up upon with within without aboard about above across after against along among around at before
Conjunction A word that joins words or groups of words. either/or so
Interjection An exclamatory word that expresses emotion. Goodness! What a cute baby! Wow! Look at the time! I ll never finish my work!
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