Parts of Speech

an action

or state of being

• Verb

• Adverb

• Adjective

a person, place, thing, or idea

• Noun

• Adjective

• Adverb

a short word that replaces a noun or noun phrase

• Noun

• Pronoun

• Phrase

a word that is used before a noun phrase to show a relationship with another noun

• Phrase

• Adverb

• Preposition

describes a noun

• Phrase

• Verb

• Adjective

a word that identifies a noun as definite or indefinite

• Pronoun

• Article

• Adjective

describes a verb, an adjective, or an adverb

• Noun

• Adjective

• Adverb

a group of words with a subject and a verb (may or may not be a complete sentence)

• Article

• Clause

• Phrase

an exclamation word

• Preposition

• Interjection

• Adverb

a group of words (not a complete sentence)

• Phrase

• Clause

• Article