parts of speech 5

Question 1

name and explain the 8 parts of speech

Answer 1

NOUN
A noun is the name of a person, place, thing, or idea.
man… John… house… happiness

PRONOUN
A pronoun is a word used in place of a noun.
She… we… they… it

VERB
A verb expresses action or being.
jump… is… write… become

ADJECTIVE
An adjective describes a noun or pronoun.
pretty… old… blue… smart

ADVERB

An adverb describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.
gently… extremely… carefully… well

PREPOSITION
A preposition is a word placed before a noun or pronoun.
by… with…. about… until

CONJUNCTION
A conjunction joins words, phrases, or clauses.
and… but… or… while… because

INTERJECTION
An interjection is a word used to express emotion.
Oh!… Wow!… Oops!