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Eight Parts of Speech in English. 名词 [míngcí] NOUN: A person, place, or thing. Boy Desk Water Fire Pen Shanghai. 形容词 [xínɡrónɡcí ] Adjective: Describes a noun. Beautiful Weak Ugly Gentle Boring. 动词 [dòngcí] Verb: Action words (also linking and helping verbs: “be” verbs ). Run
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名词[míngcí] NOUN: A person, place, or thing. • Boy • Desk • Water • Fire • Pen • Shanghai
形容词[xínɡrónɡcí ] Adjective: Describes a noun • Beautiful • Weak • Ugly • Gentle • Boring
动词 [dòngcí]Verb: Action words (also linking and helping verbs: “be” verbs ) • Run • Spit • Stare • Eat • Cry
副词 [fùcí]Adverb: Words that describe nouns (they usually end in –ly) (How, When, Where, Why) • Quickly • Happily • Well • Very • There (I will eat there.)
介词 [jiècí]Preposition: shows the spatial (where something is) relationship, of one word to another • In • Around • At • On • Beside
连词 [liáncí]Conjunction: Words that join two parts of a sentence together For And Nor But Or Yet So
代词 [dàicí]Pronoun: Words that replace nouns • I • Them • Yourself • We • They • You • Him