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# Word Classes: Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives, etc. ## 1 Introduction This section introduces different parts of speech (word classes) in English. ## 2 What Kind of Word? There are eight different kinds of words (word classes): | Word Class | Examples...

# Word Classes: Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives, etc. ## 1 Introduction This section introduces different parts of speech (word classes) in English. ## 2 What Kind of Word? There are eight different kinds of words (word classes): | Word Class | Examples | Page Numbers | |--------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------| | Verb | have, am, is, would, like, come, are, sitting, look | 4-75 | | Noun | conference, work, coffee, party, Saturday, Jessica, friends, corner | 76-82 | | Adjective | important, busy, good, cheap | 104-109 | | Adverb | tomorrow, rather, really, here | 113-117 | | Preposition | at, to, on, in | 118-125 | | Determiner | an, this, our, the | 83-97 | | Pronoun | I, it, you | 98-103 | | Linking word | so, and | 150-153 | ## 3 Words in Sentences Some words can belong to different word classes depending on how they're used in a sentence. Examples are given, such as "Can I look at your photos?" and "We work on Saturday morning." **Note:** The image also contains diagrams of people in a café and examples of sentences, but the provided OCR doesn't include all details.

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