Parts of

speech
Nouns

Definition
People, places, things,
animal

Pronouns

Replace nouns

Verbs

Show action or being

Adjectives

Describe nouns

Adverbs

Describe verbs,
adjectives or other
adverbs
Signal that a noun is
going to follow
Show relationship
between words in a
sentence

Articles
prepositio
ns

Conjunctio
ns

Connect words, phrases,

clauses or sentences

Interjectio
ns

Exclamations that
express strong feelings

Parts of
speech
Nouns

Definition
People, places, things,
animal

Pronouns

Replace nouns

Verbs

Show action or being

Adjectives

Describe nouns

Adverbs

Describe verbs,
adjectives or other
adverbs

Examples
Dog, cat, garden, work,
music, town, Manila,
teacher, Bob
He, I, its, me, my, she,
that, this, those, us,
who, whom
Run, go, have, invite,
toughed, listen, playing
Angry, brave, healthy,
little, old, red, smart,
two, some
Badly, fully, hardly,
nearly, never, quickly,
almost, very
The, a, an
Above, before, except,
in, near, of, since,
between, after, upon,
with, to, at, on
And, or, but, so, after,
before, unless, either,
neither, because, since
Aha!, Goss!, great!,
hey!, hi!, hooray!,
oops!, wei!
Examples
Dog, cat, garden, work,
music, town, Manila,
teacher, Bob
He, I, its, me, my, she,
that, this, those, us,
who, whom
Run, go, have, invite,
toughed, listen, playing
Angry, brave, healthy,
little, old, red, smart,
two, some
Badly, fully, hardly,
nearly, never, quickly,
almost, very

The sun shines.

Anna goes to
school.
John is hungry. He
wants to eat.
The dog and cat are
running.
Brown dog, fat dog,
big garden
Runs quickly, eats
very slowly
The dog,
The cat
I am going to my
garden.

I was tired so I went

to sleep.
Oops! I spilled the
milk.

The sun shines.

Anna goes to
school.
John is hungry. He
wants to eat.
The dog and cat are
running.
Brown dog, fat dog,
big garden
Runs quickly, eats
very slowly

Articles
prepositio
ns

Signal that a noun is

going to follow
Show relationship
between words in a
sentence

Conjunctio
ns

Connect words, phrases,

clauses or sentences

Interjectio
ns

Exclamations that
express strong feelings

The, a, an
Above, before, except,
in, near, of, since,
between, after, upon,
with, to, at, on
And, or, but, so, after,
before, unless, either,
neither, because, since
Aha!, Goss!, great!,
hey!, hi!, hooray!,
oops!, wei!

The dog,
The cat
I am going to my
garden.

I was tired so I went

to sleep.
Oops! I spilled the
milk.