English /English: Parts of Speech

English: Parts of Speech

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This deck covers the eight parts of speech in English, providing definitions and examples for each category.

name and explain the 8 parts of speech

NOUN A noun is the name of a person, place, thing, or idea. man… John… house… happiness PRONOUN A pronoun is a word used in place of a noun. She… we… they… it VERB A verb expresses action or being. jump… is… write… become ADJECTIVE An adjective describes a noun or pronoun. pretty… old… blue… smart ADVERB An adverb describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. gently… extremely… carefully… well PREPOSITION A preposition is a word placed before a noun or pronoun. by… with…. about… until CONJUNCTION A conjunction joins words, phrases, or clauses. and… but… or… while… because INTERJECTION An interjection is a word used to express emotion. Oh!… Wow!… Oops!
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name and explain the 8 parts of speech
NOUN A noun is the name of a person, place, thing, or idea. man… John… house… happiness PRONOUN A pronoun is a word used in place of a noun. She… we…...
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TermDefinition
name and explain the 8 parts of speech
NOUN A noun is the name of a person, place, thing, or idea. man… John… house… happiness PRONOUN A pronoun is a word used in place of a noun. She… we… they… it VERB A verb expresses action or being. jump… is… write… become ADJECTIVE An adjective describes a noun or pronoun. pretty… old… blue… smart ADVERB An adverb describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. gently… extremely… carefully… well PREPOSITION A preposition is a word placed before a noun or pronoun. by… with…. about… until CONJUNCTION A conjunction joins words, phrases, or clauses. and… but… or… while… because INTERJECTION An interjection is a word used to express emotion. Oh!… Wow!… Oops!