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Lesson 1 - Parts of Speech

This document discusses the different parts of speech in English language. It defines parts of speech as the basic units of language that include nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, interjections, and determiners. Each part of speech is defined and examples are provided to illustrate how they are used in sentences. The purpose is to help learners understand and distinguish between the different parts of speech so they can improve their grammar skills.
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Lesson 1 - Parts of Speech

This document discusses the different parts of speech in English language. It defines parts of speech as the basic units of language that include nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, interjections, and determiners. Each part of speech is defined and examples are provided to illustrate how they are used in sentences. The purpose is to help learners understand and distinguish between the different parts of speech so they can improve their grammar skills.
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PARTS OF SPEECH

Presented by: M R . J A Y M A L N E G R O , L P T
OBJECTIVES:

At the end of the lesson, the learners are expected to:


a. name the parts of speech;
b. distinguish the parts of speech; and,
c. practice the grammar skills involved in writing
sentences.
Definition:

Parts of speech are the basic units of


language. By understanding parts of speech, you
can easily tell what order your words should go
in, how it functions in the sentence, and how to
look it up in the dictionary.

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PARTS OF SPEECH
- The building blocks of language.

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P-O-S

BASIC COMPLEX
NOUN PRONOUN
VERB PREPOSITION
ADJECTIVE CONJUNCTION
ADVERB INTERJECTION
DETERMINER

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01
Name of a person,
place, thing, or idea.

NOUN Ex. Jonathan, Teacher,


Oil, Chair.
EXAMPLE:
01

Proper noun

1. Dr. Jaime Aristotle Alip is the chairman emeritus of


CARD-MRI.
Proper noun
EXAMPLE:
01
Common noun
2. I met my uncle at the post office.

3. A cup of tea. common noun

Concrete noun
4. People lost faith in banks.
Abstract noun
A word that shows
02
action or state of
being.
VERB Ex. Draw, sing,
dance, act, etc.
02 EXAMPLE:
Regular verb (love- loved, work-worked)
1. David loves Christine.
Irregular verb (begin-began)
2. I began to work early this morning.
Be-verb (am, is, are , was, were) linking verb
3. I am happy.
Auxiliary verb
4. She had planned it another way.
+ past participle
03
Word that
describes a noun
ADJECTIVE or a pronoun.
Example:

Harvey’s letter is poetic.


03 Ex.
1. Paul is the wealthiest man in town.

2. He wore a beautiful dress.

3. Ben is an adorable baby.


Describes a verb, an adjective, or
04 another adverb. It describes how,
when, where, how often, or to
what degree the action or
description is done or shown.
ADVERB Adverbs usually end in -ly, but
not always.
Ex. Last night, pleasantly, daily
Example:
04
Time (when?)
1.See you later.

2. My room is upstairs. Place (where?)


Manner (how?)
3. The people slowly responding to the call for change.

4. I love you very much. Degree (to what extent?)


5. I sometimes miss you.
Frequency (how often?)
05 Word used to replace
a noun. The most
common type are
PRONOUN personal pronouns.
Example:
05
Personal
1. You need to stop lying to me.
Indefinite (identifiable but not specified)
2. All are welcome to come to the birthday party tonight.
Demonstrative
3. That car is in a class all by itself. Reflexive
Interrogative
4. Who was driving the car?
Relative(introduce relative clauses)
5. The festival, that lasted all day, ended with a banquet.
06 describes the position of
an object. It is a
connecting word such as
PREPOSITION in, on, under, below, of,
for, over, and beside.
Ex.
06 1. Her bag is on the table.

2. She was hiding under the table.

3. He swam at the lake.


-Join words, phrases,
07 or clauses(with subject/predicate).

-Coordinating conjunctions
(FANBOYS)
-Subordinating conjunctions
CONJUNCTION -join dependent clauses to main
clauses in complex sentences
(since, when, where, if, although,
etc.).
07
Ex.
1. Either Harvey or Paul will lead the group.

2. As soon as the alarm goes off, I hit the snooze button.


08 Used to express an
emotion like surprise,
shock, or disappointment.
INTERJECTION
It has little or no
grammatical connection
with the rest of the
sentence.
08 Example:
1.Wow! It’s wonderful.
2.Ouch! My heart bleeds.
3.Yahoo! I got my Christmas bonus.
4. Are you still going to drink that? Yuck!
The first words in noun
09 phrases that act in a way that
limits or quantifies the noun.
Articles such as “a/an” and
“the” as well as words like
DETERMINERS
many, some, or two are what
“determines” if the noun is
specific or general.
08 Specific determiners are used when the
listener knows the exact noun the speaker is
referring to.
Example:
1. That woman was speaking.
-The determiner “that” refers to a specific woman
known to the speaker and listener.
General determiners are used with
08
general subjects and nouns which are
unfamiliar to the listener.

Example:
“A woman was speaking.”
- the determiner “a” refers to an unknown woman.
QUESTIONS???

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