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irina [24]
3 years ago
10

List the eight parts of speech and give an example of each

English
1 answer:
m_a_m_a [10]3 years ago
3 0
Noun is a word that displays anything that is a person, place or event.

Example: The dog (noun) is walking.

Pronoun is a word that replaces a noun or substitutes it.

Example: Carla was talking when she(nominative pronoun) dropped her(possessive pronoun) bag.

Verb is an action word.

Example: The dog is walking (verb).

Adjective is a word that modifies a noun or a pronoun.

Example: The red (adj) huge (adj) plane is flying on the air.

Adverb is a word that modifies noun, pronoun, verb, adjective or an adverb itself.

Example: He always (adv) wakes up in the morning at 5 AM sharp.

Preposition is a word that describes the position of an object or subject in the sentence.

Example. The book is under(pre.) the table.

Conjunction is a word that connects two nouns, sentences, phrases or clauses.

Example: Marlene and(conj) her friend, August took a walk to school yesterday morning.

Interjection is a word that is used to express emotion or feeling in the statement or sentence.

Example: Ugh! My homework isn't done yet.
Argh! I hate doing this.
You look nice, wow!
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