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Parts of Speech
Noun Pronoun Verb Adverb Adjective Preposition Conjunction Interjection
Noun
A noun is a word used to name a person, animal, place, or thing.
Noun
Person
Amanda is holding the pumpkin.
Noun
Animal
The tiger is orange and black.
Noun
Place
I want to go to home for Christmas.
Pronoun
A pronoun can replace a noun or another pronoun.
Pronoun
Did you see David? He has a white ball.
Jennifer is painting a picture. The picture is of her house.
Verb
A verb expresses actions, events or states of being.
Verb
The bunny carries the big carrot.
Isaiah was the first across the finish line.
Adverb
An adverb indicates manner, time, place, cause, or degree and answers questions such as "how," "when," "where," "how much".
Adverb
The balloons flew away from the girl.
Adverb
The boy played the drums loudly.
Adjective
Adjectives are descriptive words.
Adjectives
The dog is black.
The sun is yellow and round.
Preposition
A preposition links nouns, pronouns and phrases to other words in a sentence.
Preposition
Please stand in line until your name is called.
The dog is beside his doghouse.
Conjunction
You can use a conjunction to link words, phrases, and clauses.
Conjunction
I ate cake and ice cream.
I like ice cream but not on cold days.
Interjection
An interjection is a word added to a sentence to convey emotion.
Interjection
Ouch, that hurt!
Hey! Stop making all that noise.