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The 8 parts of speech
Nouns
Pronouns
Adjectives
Verbs
Adverbs
Prepositions
Conjunctions
Articles
Noun
A word that names something, such as a
person
,
place
,
thing
, or
idea
Pronoun
A word that is used instead of a
noun
or
noun
phrase
Types of pronouns
Personal
pronouns
Demonstrative
pronouns
Indefinite
pronouns
Interrogative
pronouns
Possessive
pronouns
Reflexive
and
intensive
pronouns
Relative
pronouns
Adjective
A word that
describes
a
noun
Adjective order
Opinion
Size
Physical
quality
Shape
Age
Colour
Origin
Material
Type
Purpose
Verb
A word that
describes
an
action
Types of verbs
Dynamic
or
action
verbs
Stative
verbs
Auxiliary
verbs
Modal auxiliary
verbs
Phrasal
verbs
Adverb
A word that
describes
an
adjective
, a
verb
, or another
adverb
, or even a sentence
Preposition
A word that tells you
when
or
where
something is in
relation
to something else
Conjunction
A word that is used to
connect
clauses
,
sentences
, or
words
together
Types of conjunctions
Coordinating
conjunctions
Correlative
conjunctions
Subordinating
conjunctions
Definite article
The word
'the'
that
limits
the meaning of a
noun
to one particular thing
Indefinite article
'a'
or
'an'
that indicates a
noun
refers
to a
general
idea rather than a particular thing