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1. Noun
What Part of Speech is “SO”
This part of a speech refers to words that are used to name
persons, things, animals, places, ideas, or events. Nouns are the
simplest among the 8 parts of speech, which is why they are the
What Part of Speech is “THERE”
響�rst ones taught to students in primary school.
Examples:
What Part of Speech is “IT”
It is my birthday.
What Part of Speech is
The word “birthday” is a noun which refers to an event.
“BECAUSE”
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What Part of Speech is “ARE” Common– common nouns are the opposite of proper
nouns. These are just generic names of persons, things, or
places.
What Part of Speech is “AND” Examples: car, pizza parlor, TV series
What Part of Speech is “WITH” Abstract- unlike concrete nouns, abstract nouns are those
which you can’t perceive through your 響�ve senses.
Examples: happiness, grudge, bravery
What Part of Speech is “NOT”
Count– it refers to anything that is countable, and has a
singular and plural form.
What Part of Speech is “IN” Examples: kitten, video, ball
This great list of nouns can help you explore more nouns.
Sample Sentences:
Kinds of Nouns: Proper Nouns
3. Adjective
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Examples of “State of Being Verbs” : am, is, was, are, and were
Sample Sentences:
5. Adverb
Just like adjectives, adverbs are also used to describe words, but
the di壀�erence is that adverbs describe adjectives, verbs, or
another adverb.
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6. Preposition
This part of a speech basically refers to words that specify
location or a location in time.
Sample Sentences:
7. Conjunction
The conjunction is a part of a speech which joins words, phrases,
or clauses together.
Examples of Conjunctions: and, yet, but, for, nor, or, and so
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Sample Sentences:
8. Interjection
This part of a speech refers to words which express emotions.
Since interjections are commonly used to convey strong
emotions, they are usually followed by an exclamation point.
Examples of Interjections:
Sample Sentences:
The bold words attached to the main sentences above are some
examples of interjections.
Final Thoughts
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