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    This document provides information about the eight parts of speech in the English language: noun, pronoun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition, conjunction, and interjection. For each part of speech, the document gives a definition and examples to illustrate how words of that part of speech function in sentences. The purpose is to teach about the different parts of speech and how words are classified based on their use and meaning.

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    DIFFERENT PARTS OF

    SPEECH
    EC-L2-GR9
    INSTRUCTOR MISS SHARON SEYMOUR
    TRAINEE KARESHA MCKENZIE
    WHAT ARE
    PARTS OF
    SPEECH
    • There are eight parts of speech in
    the English language: noun,

    pronoun, verb, adjective, adverb,

    preposition, conjunction, and

    interjection. The part of

    speech indicates how the word

    functions in meaning as well as

    grammatically within the sentence .


    ADJECTIVES ADVERBS

    an adjective is a word that modifies a


    An adverb is a word or an expression that
    noun or noun phrase or describes its
    referent. Adjectives are one of the modifies a verb, adjective, determiner,
    main parts of speech of the English
    clause, preposition, or sentence.
    language, although historically they
    were classed together with nouns. EXAMPLES
    EXAMPLES
    He ate the chocolate cake greedily.
    They live in a beautiful house.
    Ben is an adorable baby. She spoke softly.
    CONJUNCTION INTERJECTION

    A conjunction is a word that is used to An interjection is a part of speech that

    connect words, phrases, and clauses demonstrates the emotion or feeling of the

    author. These words or phrases can stand


    EXAMPLES
    alone, or be placed before or after a sentence.
    I have two goldfish and a cat.
    EXAMPLES
    Neither the black dress nor the gray one
    Ah! What a relief!
    looks right on me.
    Wow! The movie is awesome.
    NOUNS PREPOSITION

    Prepositions and postpositions, together are


    A noun is a word that functions as the name words that can be used to describe a location
    of a specific object or set of objects. or place.
    EXAMPLES
    EXAMPLES
    She sat at the beach.
    My name is karesha mckenzie. The cat is under the table.

    I live in Jamaica .
    PRONOUN VERBS

    In linguistics and grammar, a pronoun is a • A verb is a kind of word (part of speech) that

    word that substitutes for a noun or noun tells about an action or a state. It is the main

    phrase. part of a sentence.

    EXAMPLES • EXAMPLES

    I am a girl. • The dog ran across the yard.

    • She accepted the job offer.


    We went to the ball ground yesterday.
    REFERENCE

    • https://www.englishclub.com/grammar/parts-of-speech.html

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