The 8 Parts of Speech: Examples and Rules

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Pronouns are words you substitute for specific ______ when the reader or listener already knows which specific noun you’re referring to.

nouns

Instead of saying Jennifer’s name three times in a row, you substituted ______ and her.

she

Adjectives are the words that describe ______.

nouns

An adjective can go right before the ______ it’s describing.

noun

Sometimes, adjectives are at the end of a ______.

sentence

Verbs are words that describe specific ______.

actions

A ______ is a word that names a person, place, concept, or object.

noun

Common ______ are general names for things.

nouns

Proper ______ are names or titles for specific things.

nouns

Nouns fall into two categories: common ______ and proper nouns.

nouns

A noun is a word that names a person, place, concept, or ______.

object

Nouns fall into two categories: common nouns and proper ______.

nouns

Learn about the eight parts of speech in English grammar and how each word plays a different role in a sentence. Explore examples and rules to understand how these parts work together effectively.

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