Parts of Speech Definition and Examples
In English, words have different jobs in sentences, and we call them “parts of speech.” There are eight main parts: nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, pronouns, prepositions, conjunctions and interjections. Nouns name things, verbs show actions, adjectives describe things, and adverbs tell us more about actions. Pronouns take the place of nouns, prepositions show relationships, conjunctions connect words; … Read more