tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5765887595909653902011-07-08T03:24:03.323-07:00Free English Tips, Lessons, Videos and ExercisesGeovanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15911810460166023801noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-576588759590965390.post-2607391949072114382009-10-11T17:48:00.000-07:002009-10-11T17:55:44.909-07:00<div align="center"><br /><strong>The Parts of Speech </strong></div><div align="left"><strong></strong> </div><strong>PART OF SPEECH</strong><br /><em></em><br /><div align="center"><em>BASIC FUNCTION EXAMPLES</em></div><em></em><p align="left"><br /><a href="http://grammar.about.com/od/mo/g/nounterm.htm"><span style="font-size:130%;color:#000000;">noun</span></a><br /><span style="color:#000000;">names a person, place, or thing<br />pirate, Caribbean, ship<br /></span><a href="http://grammar.about.com/od/pq/g/pronounterm.htm"><span style="color:#000000;">pronoun</span></a><br /><span style="color:#000000;">takes the place of a noun<br />I, you, he, she, it, ours, them, who<br /></span><a href="http://grammar.about.com/od/tz/g/verbterm.htm"><span style="color:#000000;">verb</span></a><br /><span style="color:#000000;">identifies action or state of being<br />sing, dance, believe, be<br /></span><a href="http://grammar.about.com/od/ab/g/adjecterm.htm"><span style="color:#000000;">adjective</span></a><br /><span style="color:#000000;">modifies a noun<br />hot, lazy, funny<br /></span><a href="http://grammar.about.com/od/ab/g/adverbterm.htm"><span style="color:#000000;">adverb</span></a><br /><span style="color:#000000;">modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb<br />softly, lazily, often<br /></span><a href="http://grammar.about.com/od/pq/g/prepositerm.htm"><span style="color:#000000;">preposition</span></a><br /><span style="color:#000000;">shows a relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence<br />up, over, against, by, for<br /></span><a href="http://grammar.about.com/od/c/g/conjuncterm.htm"><span style="color:#000000;">conjunction</span></a><br /><span style="color:#000000;">joins words, phrases, and clauses<br />and, but, or, yet<br /></span><a href="http://grammar.about.com/od/il/g/interjecterm.htm"><span style="color:#000000;">interjection</span></a><br /><span style="color:#000000;">expresses emotion<br />ah, whoops, ouch<br /></span><a href="http://grammar.about.com/od/ab/g/articleterm.htm"><span style="color:#000000;">article</span></a><br />identifies and specifies a noun<br />a, an, the</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/576588759590965390-260739194907211438?l=englishdestinations.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Geovanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15911810460166023801noreply@blogger.com0