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Parts of Speech. By Ryan Ledbetter. Verbs. A verb is a word that describes an action or a state of being, like wiggle , walk , run , jump , be , do , have , or think. Adjective. Adjective is describing word. An adjective is a word that describes something (a noun or a pronoun).
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Parts of Speech By Ryan Ledbetter
Verbs • A verb is a word that describes an action or a state of being, like wiggle, walk, run, jump, be, do, have, or think.
Adjective • Adjective is describing word. An adjective is a word that describes something (a noun or a pronoun). • Look at that blue, big , bike.
Noun • A noun is a type of word that represents a person, thing, or place (like mother, apple or valley).
Pronoun • Some pronouns are: I, me, she, he, her, him, it, you, they, and them.
Adverb • An adverb is a word that describes an action, telling "how," "when" or "where" the action took place. Some adverbs are: easily, warmly, quickly, mainly, freely, often, and unfortunately.
prepositon • A preposition is a word that shows the spatial (space), temporal (time), or logical relationship of its object to the rest of the sentence. The words above, after, against, as, at, beneath, between, by, during, except, forfrom, in, into, like, near, on, over, past, since, under, upon, and with are prepositions.
conjunction • A conjunction is a word that joins other words, phrases, clauses or sentences. Some conjunctions are: and, as, because, but, or, neither/nor, for, since, so, until, yet, and while
interjection • An interjection is a word that expresses emotion. An interjection often starts a sentence but it can be contained within the sentence or can stand alone. Some interjections are oh, wow, ugh, hurray, eh, and ah.