1. Parts of Speech
Summary

2. There are 8 parts of speech: nouns pronouns adjectives verbs adverbs prepositions conjunctions interjections Except for interjections, the parts of speech work together, & you usually have to see how a word is working with other words to be sure what part of speech it is.

3. I’m tired, so I’ll rest. -- conjunction I am so tired. -- adverb
Remember that a word can be one part of speech in a certain context & another part of speech in a different context:
I run every day verb
I went for a run noun
I’m tired, so I’ll rest. -- conjunction
I am so tired adverb
She’s a good student adjective
They did it for the good of the team. --noun

4. Noun: person, place, thing, idea
Pronoun: takes the place of a noun
Adjective: describes a noun or pronoun
Verb: shows an action or a state of being
Adverb: describes a verb, adjective, or other adverb
Preposition: shows the relationship between a noun & another word in the sentence
Conjunction: links two items
Interjection: a word/phrase to show emotion, set apart from the sentence, grammatically unrelated to the rest of the sentence.

5. Exercise page
These exercises require you to distinguish between different parts of speech.