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Parts of Speech


Nouns
Meaning: A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea.

Types
  • Common noun: general name (e.g., dog, city)
  • Proper noun: specific name (e.g., Maria, Manila)
  • Count noun: can be counted (e.g., apple, car)
  • Mass noun: cannot be counted (e.g., rice, water)
Example sentences:
  • She has a cat.
  • Maria lives in Cebu.

Pronouns
Meaning: A pronoun replaces a noun to avoid repeating it.

Example sentences:
  • She is my best friend.
  • They are going to the mall.


Verbs
Meaning: A verb shows action or state of being.

Example sentences:
  • I run every morning.
  • She is happy.


Adjectives
Meaning: An adjective describes a noun or pronoun (tells more about it).

Example sentences:
  • She has a beautiful voice.
  • I saw a tall building.


Adverbs
Meaning: An adverb describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb. It tells how, when, where, or to what extent.

Example sentences:
  • He runs quickly.
  • I arrived late.


Prepositions
Meaning: A preposition shows the relationship between a noun/pronoun and another word in the sentence (usually about time, place, or direction).

Example sentences:
  • The book is on the table.
  • She walked to the park.


Conjunctions
Meaning: A conjunction connects words, phrases, or clauses.

Example sentences:
  • I like coffee and tea.
  • She studied, but she failed.


Interjections
Meaning: An interjection is a word or phrase that expresses strong feeling or sudden emotion.

Example sentences:
  • Wow! That’s amazing!
  • Oh no! I forgot my keys