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Parts of Speech :Parts of Speech 8 ways in which words are used in a sentence. Each one of these ways is called a part of speech. Many different words can be used as different parts of speech.
NounsA Noun is the name of a person, place, thing, or idea. :NounsA Noun is the name of a person, place, thing, or idea.
PronounsA Pronoun is a word that is used in place of a noun or another pronoun. :PronounsA Pronoun is a word that is used in place of a noun or another pronoun.
VerbsA Verb is a word that tells about an action. :VerbsA Verb is a word that tells about an action.
AdjectivesAn Adjective is a word that modifies, or describes, a noun or pronoun. :AdjectivesAn Adjective is a word that modifies, or describes, a noun or pronoun.
AdverbsAn Adverb is a word that tells more about the verb. :AdverbsAn Adverb is a word that tells more about the verb.
PrepositionsA Preposition is a word that shows a relationship between a noun/pronoun. :PrepositionsA Preposition is a word that shows a relationship between a noun/pronoun.
Parts of Speech :Parts of Speech Conjunctions Interjections