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8 parts of speech
Mrs Ebers class speech
Question | Answer |
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Name the eight parts of speech | Verbs pronouns nouns adjectives adverbs preposition conjunction interjection |
Verbs | Action word |
Pronoun | Used to replace nouns; I you he this who what |
Noun | Nouns are often thought of as referring to persons places things states or qualities |
Adjective | Word that modifies a noun |
Adverb | Word modifying a verb; typically expressed some relation of place time and manner and attended circumstance degree cause inference result condition expection confession purpose or means |
Preposition | Used before nouns pronouns or other substances to form phrases functioning as modifiers of verbs nouns or adjectives; in on by to since |
Conjunction | Function as connectors between words phrases clauses and sentences; and because but however |
Interjection | Word expressing emotion |