8 Parts of Speech 8 Parts of Speech ReviewReview

8 Parts of Speech 8 Parts of Speech ReviewReview

Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs, Prepositions, Interjections, Adverbs, Prepositions, Interjections,

ConjunctionsConjunctions

Noun• Person, place, thing or idea

– Dog, cat, boy, lady, love, river, respect, city

Pronoun• Word used in place of a noun

– I, you, she, he, it, we, you, they

Verb• Two types…

– Action Verb: shows action• Turn, look, run, see, become, grow

– Linking Verb: links subject to noun or an adjective in the predicate part of the sentence• Is, are, was, were, am, been

Adjectives• Describes a noun or pronoun

– Beautiful sunset– Dedicated runner– Sunny morning

Preposition• Relates a noun or pronoun to

another word in the sentence.– In front of the cow.

• For, on, to, up, at, under, above, toward, with, between, in, from

Interjection• Expressive word

Wow, that is a beautiful car. Ah, what a cute baby.

Huh, what did you say?

Conjunction• Connects words or individual

groups of words– And, but, or, nor, for, so, yet, either,

neither