28485 parts of speech

Parts of Speech.

noun

A word with refers to a
person, place or thing.

table, Peter, mathematics

verb

A word which refers to an
action.

Jump, drink, think

A word which describes a noun.

Beautiful, large, horrible

A word which describes an
action.

Quickly, carefully, fast

pronoun

A word that is used instead of a
noun.

I, it, them, she.

Modal verb

A verb used with another verb
to express more meaning.

Can, should, would, may, might.

Auxiliary verb

A verb used with main verbs to
show tense and to make
questions and negatives

Do, does, was, wee, am, is , are

sentence

A group of words expressing an
idea with a subject, a verb and
a full stop.

I love it when it rains.

A groups of words that asks for
information. It begins with a
question work or an auxiliary
and ends with a question mark.

What is the weather like today?

A piece of writing, usually many
sentences, which is about one
subject.

Perth is a beautiful city. The
Swan river runs through it and
the views from Kings Park are
amazing.

adjective
adverb

question

paragraph