PARTS OF SPEECH

1. VERBS

1.1. Words that express actions or states of being.

1.1.1. Examples: run, think, is, were.

2. ADJECTIVES

2.1. Words that describe or modify nouns.

2.1.1. Examples: beautiful, tall, green, fast.

3. ADVERBS

3.1. Words that modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.

3.1.1. Examples: quickly, very, silently, well.

4. PRONOUNS

4.1. Words that replace nouns in a sentence.

4.1.1. Examples: he, she, it, they.

5. PREPOSITIONS

5.1. Words that show relationships between nouns (or pronouns) and other words in a sentence.

5.1.1. Examples: in, on, at, by.

6. CONJUNCTIONS

6.1. Words that join words, phrases, or clauses.

6.1.1. Examples: and, but, or, because.

7. INTERJECTIONS

7.1. Words that express strong emotions or sudden reactions.

7.1.1. Examples: wow, ouch, hooray, oh no.

8. NOUNS

8.1. Words that name people, places, things, or ideas.

8.1.1. Example: cat, city, love, table.