1. Introduction to Parts of Speech
Every word of every sentence is one of the eight parts of speech.

2. noun—person, place, thing, or idea
Examples—student, parents, home, floor, cell phone, ice, cat, freedom, wisdom

3. pronoun—a word used in place of a noun
Examples—I, me, he, she, us, we, you, it, they, their, his, hers, mine

4. Examples—lavender, little, soft, fuzzy, happy, funny, round, sharp
adjective
adjective—a word that modifies a noun or pronoun by telling what kind or which one
Examples—lavender, little, soft, fuzzy, happy, funny, round, sharp

5. verb verb—a word that represents an action or a state of being
examples—
eat, ate, eaten, eating,
swim, swam,
swum, swimming,
fall, fell, fallen, falling

6. adverb slowly oddly quickly moderately
adverb—a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb (-ly)
examples—
slowly,
quickly,
moderately,
oddly,
excitedly,
surprisingly
quickly
moderately

7. Interjection! Wow! Really? No way! Yes! Dude!
interjection—a word or phrase that expresses feeling or emotion and functions independently of a sentence
Dude!
Examples—wow, great, oops, ouch, oh, ah, no way, huh, really, hey, yes, no, dude

8. conjunction—a part of speech that connects two words, phrases or clauses togetherb o
tion y s
examples—
for,
and,
nor,
but,
or,
yet, so

9. before after over in on between beside in front of by behind
preposition—a word that is used in front of a noun or a pronoun that usually describes a relationship of time or space
examples—before, beside, by, in, between, behind, on, over, in front of, after
over in on
between
beside
behind
in front of by
before
after