Parts of Speech

Name of a person, place, thing, or idea.

Examples: Daniel, London, table, hope

Mary uses a blue pen for her notes.

Used in place of a noun or noun phrase to avoid repetition.

Examples: I, you, it, we, them, those

I want her to dance with me.

Describes, modifies, or gives more information about a noun or pronoun.

Examples: cold, happy, young, two, fun

The little girl has a pink hat.

Shows an action of state of being.

Examples: go, speak, eat, live, are, is

I listen to the word and then repeat it.

Modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. It tells how (often), where, when.

Examples: slowly, very, always, well, too

Yesterday, I ate my lunch quickly.

Shows the relationship of a noun or pronoun to another word.

Example: at, on, with, from, in, about

I left my keys on the table for you.

Joins two words, ideas, phrases together and shows how they are connected.

Examples: and, or, but, because, yet, so

I was hot and tired but still finished it.

A word or phrase that expresses a strong emotion. It is a short exclamation!

Examples: Ouch! Hey! Oh! Well!

Wow! I passed my English exam.