Parts of Speech Notes
Parts of Speech Notes
Parts of Speech Notes
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Name:___________________________<br />
<strong>Parts</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Speech</strong> <strong>Notes</strong><br />
POS Definition Examples<br />
Noun<br />
Verb<br />
Pronoun<br />
person, place, thing, or idea<br />
common and proper<br />
singular or plural<br />
expresses action or helps<br />
to make a statement<br />
action or linking verb<br />
used in place <strong>of</strong> a noun or<br />
nouns<br />
John, boy, park,<br />
chairs<br />
run, jump, discuss<br />
is, was, be<br />
she, it, they<br />
someone, this<br />
Adjective<br />
Adverb<br />
Preposition<br />
Conjunction<br />
Interjection<br />
describes or modifies a<br />
noun or pronoun<br />
describes or modifies a<br />
verb, adjective or another<br />
adverb<br />
gives more information<br />
about time or space<br />
joins words or groups <strong>of</strong><br />
words<br />
FANBOYS<br />
exclamatory word that<br />
expresses strong emotion<br />
Answers “which?”<br />
“what kind?” “how<br />
many?”<br />
Answers “How?”<br />
“When?”<br />
“Where?”<br />
about, behind,<br />
since, until,<br />
underneath<br />
for, and, nor, but,<br />
or, yet, so<br />
“Oh no!”<br />
“OMG”<br />
“Wow”
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