Parts+of+Speech

Parts of Speech Chart

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 * **part of speech** || **function or "job"** || **example words** || **example sentences** ||
 * __ [|Verb] __ || action or state || (to) be, have, do, like, work, sing, can, must || EnglishClub.com **is** a web site. I**like** EnglishClub.com. ||
 * __ [|Noun] __ || thing or person || pen, dog, work, music, town, London, teacher, John || This is my **dog**. He lives in my**house**. We live in **London**. ||
 * __ [|Adjective] __ || describes a noun || a/an, the, 69, some, good, big, red, well, interesting || My dog is **big**. I like **big** dogs. ||
 * __ [|Adverb] __ || describes a verb, adjective or adverb || quickly, silently, well, badly, very, really || My dog eats **quickly**. When he is**very** hungry, he eats **really**quickly. ||
 * __ [|Pronoun] __ || replaces a noun || I, you, he, she, some || Tara is Indian. **She** is beautiful. ||
 * __ [|Preposition] __ || links a noun to another word || to, at, after, on, but || We went **to** school **on** Monday. ||
 * __ [|Conjunction] __ || joins clauses or sentences or words || and, but, when || I like dogs **and** I like cats. I like cats **and** dogs. I like dogs **but** I don't like cats. ||
 * __ [|Interjection] __ || short exclamation, sometimes inserted into a sentence || oh!, ouch!, hi!, well || **Ouch**! That hurts! **Hi**! How are you? **Well**, I don't know. ||