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This document summarizes the 8 parts of speech: verb, noun, adjective, adverb, pronoun, preposition, conjunction, and interjection. It provides examples of each part of speech and example sentences using them. Verbs express actions or states, nouns refer to things or people, adjectives describe nouns, adverbs describe verbs, adjectives or other adverbs, pronouns replace nouns, prepositions link nouns to other words, conjunctions join clauses or sentences, and interjections are short exclamations sometimes inserted into sentences.

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Charl Francisco

This document summarizes the 8 parts of speech: verb, noun, adjective, adverb, pronoun, preposition, conjunction, and interjection. It provides examples of each part of speech and example sentences using them. Verbs express actions or states, nouns refer to things or people, adjectives describe nouns, adverbs describe verbs, adjectives or other adverbs, pronouns replace nouns, prepositions link nouns to other words, conjunctions join clauses or sentences, and interjections are short exclamations sometimes inserted into sentences.

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Parts of Speech Table

This is a summary of the 8 parts of speech*. You can find more detail if you click on each part of speech.

part of function or "job" example words example sentences


speech

Verb action or state (to) be, have, do, like, EnglishClub.com is a web site. I
work, sing, can, must like EnglishClub.com.

Noun thing or person pen, dog, work, This is my dog. He lives in my


music, town, London, house. We live in London.
teacher, John

Adjective describes a noun a/an, the, 69, some, My dog is big. I like big dogs.
good, big, red, well,
interesting

Adverb describes a verb, quickly, silently, well, My dog eats quickly. When he is
adjective or adverb badly, very, really very hungry, he eats really
quickly.

Pronoun replaces a noun I, you, he, she, some Tara is Indian. She is beautiful.

Preposition links a noun to another to, at, after, on, but We went to school on Monday.
word

Conjunction joins clauses or and, but, when I like dogs and I like cats. I like
sentences or words cats and dogs. I like dogs but I
don't like cats.

Interjection short exclamation, oh!, ouch!, hi!, well Ouch! That hurts! Hi! How are
sometimes inserted into you? Well, I don't know.
a sentence

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