Parts of speech
- Noun (names), verb (action), adjective (describes noun), adverb (describes verb).
- Pronoun, preposition, conjunction and interjection complete the eight parts of speech.
Key idea
The main parts of speech are nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, pronouns, prepositions, conjunctions and interjections.
Remember
Each word in a sentence belongs to a part of speech.