What are the parts of speech?
Parts of Speech

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The parts of speech are categories of words that have similar grammatical properties. They include nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, pronouns, prepositions, conjunctions, and interjections.
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What is a noun?
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A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea. Examples: cat, city, happiness.
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What is a verb?
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A verb is a word that expresses an action or a state of being. Examples: run, is, think.
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What is an adjective?
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun or pronoun. Examples: happy, blue, tall.
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What is an adverb?
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An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. Examples: quickly, very, well.
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What is a pronoun?
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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun. Examples: he, she, it, they.
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What is a preposition?
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A preposition is a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence. Examples: in, on, at.
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