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[Audio] © Capital Community College English Grammar Parts of Speech.

[Audio] Eight Parts of Speech Nouns Adjectives Conjunctions Interjections.

[Audio] Word that names  A Person  An Idea  A Thing  A Place.

[Audio] Kinds of Nouns Common Nouns boy girl Proper Nouns John Mary Singular Nouns boy girl Plural Nouns boys girls Singular Possessive boy's girl's Plural Possessive boys' girls'.

[Audio] A word that expresses action or otherwise helps to make a statement "be" verbs & taste feel sound look appear become seem grow remain stay.

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[Audio] Kinds of Verbs  Action verbs express mental or physical action .  Linking verbs make a statement by connecting the subject with a word that describes or explains it. He rode the horse to victory. He has been sick..

[Audio] The pronoun is a word used in place of one or more nouns. It may stand for a person, place, thing, or idea. Indefinite Pronouns anybody each either none someone, one, etc..

[Audio] Modifies or describes a noun or pronoun. Is that a wool sweater? Just give me five minutes. Did you lose your address book? Answers these questions:.

[Audio] Modifies or describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. Answers the questions: He ran quickly. She left yesterday. We went there. It was too hot! To what degree or how much?.

[Audio] Interrogative Adverbs introduce questions How did you break your leg? How often do you run? Where did you put the mouse trap?.

[Audio] A preposition introduces a noun or pronoun or a phrase or clause functioning in the sentence as a noun. The word or word group that the preposition introduces is its object. They received a postcard from Bobby telling about his trip to Canada..

[Audio] The preposition never stands alone! object of preposition preposition object can have more than one object object can have modifiers You can press those leaves under glass. Her telegram to Nina and Ralph brought good news. It happened during the last examination..

[Audio] Some Common Prepositions aboard about above across after against along among around at before behind below beneath beside between beyond by down during except for from in into like of off on over past since through throughout to toward under underneath until up upon with within without.

[Audio] The conjunction A conjunction is a word that joins words or groups of words. or but.

[Audio] The interjection is an exclamatory word that expresses emotion Goodness! What a cute baby! Wow! Look at that sunset!.

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