Parts of Speech

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Parts of Speech
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A noun is a person, place or thing.
Noun
farm
students
Pencil
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Pronouns
A pronoun takes the place of a noun.
Baseball Player
Shark
It
People
He
They
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Adjectives
An adjective describes a noun.
Green oval
Small house
Scary dinosaur
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Verbs
A verb is a word that shows action.
Run
Read
Ski
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Adverbs
An adverb is a word that tells more about a verb.
Run quickly
Ski daily
Read quietly
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Prepositions
Tell the relationship of a noun or pronoun to
another word in the sentence.
Above the table
On the table
Under the table