Grammar: 8 Parts of Speech

Front

A word identifying people, places, things, or ideas.

Back

noun

Front

A word describing an action, state, or occurrence.

Back

verb

Front

A word that substitutes for a noun or noun phrase.

Back

Pronoun

Front

A word that connects clauses, sentences, phrases, or words.

Back

conjunction

Front

(Preposition) May I sit between you two?

Back

between

Front

I like peanuts and potato chips.

Back

and

Front

(Conjunction) He wants to buy the house, yet knows it's too expensive.

Back

yet

Front

Interjection: No! I will never try that.

Back

No

Front

(Pronoun) Can Jerry help with the project?

Back

him

Front

(Noun) She purchased the margarine with him.

Back

margarine