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    English Grammar

    Grammar
    English

    Parts of
    of Speech
    Speech
    Parts

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    Eight Parts of Speech

    Nouns

    Interjections
    Interjections

    Adjectives

    ss
    b
    r
    b
    er
    e
    v
    v
    d
    AAd

    Conjunctions
    Conjunctions

    P re

    pos
    it io

    ns

    Word that names

    A Person

    A Place

    A Thing

    An Idea

    Kinds of Nouns
    Common Nouns

    Proper Nouns
    John
    Mary

    Singular Nouns

    Plural Nouns
    boys
    girls
    Plural Possessive
    boys
    girls

    boy
    girl

    boy
    girl

    Singular Possessive
    boys
    girls

    A word that expresses action or


    otherwise helps to make a
    statement
    SSuubbjejecctt

    be verbs
    &
    taste
    feel
    sound
    look
    appear
    become predic
    ate
    seem predicate
    grow
    remain
    stay

    LLiinnkki
    inngg

    Every sentence
    sentence must
    must have
    have
    Every

    a
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    Kinds of Verbs

    Action verbs express


    mental or physical
    action.

    He rode the horse to


    victory.

    Linking verbs make a


    statement by
    connecting the
    subject with a word
    that describes or
    explains it.

    He has been sick.

    The
    Thepronoun
    pronounisisaaword
    wordused
    usedin
    inplace
    placeof
    ofone
    oneor
    ormore
    morenouns.
    nouns.
    ItItmay
    maystand
    standfor
    foraaperson,
    person,place,
    place,thing,
    thing,or
    oridea.
    idea.
    ns
    u
    o
    n
    Pro

    al
    n
    ine s
    o
    s
    m
    r
    ,
    Pe
    o ur
    me
    I,

    y
    ur, ers,
    o
    y
    ,
    you , her, h
    she it, its urs
    ,o
    our heir,
    ,
    s
    t
    u
    we, them,
    ,
    s
    they their
    el f
    mys elf
    rs
    you

    Indefinite Pronouns
    anybody
    each
    either
    none
    someone, one, etc.

    Demonstrative Pronouns
    this
    that
    these
    those
    Interro
    gative P
    ronoun
    s
    who
    whom
    what
    which
    whose

    Modifies or describes a
    noun or pronoun.

    Did you lose your address


    book?
    Is that a wool sweater?
    Just give me five minutes.

    Answers these questions:

    Modifies
    Modifies or
    or describes
    describes
    aa verb,
    verb, an
    an adjective,
    adjective,
    or
    or another
    another adverb.
    adverb.
    He
    He ran
    ran quickly.
    quickly.
    She
    She left
    left yesterday.
    yesterday.
    Wewent
    went there.
    there.
    We
    was too
    too hot!
    hot!
    ItIt was

    Answers the
    the questions:
    questions:
    Answers

    w??
    Hoow
    H
    Whheenn?
    W
    ?
    ?
    e
    r
    e
    e
    h
    r
    e
    W
    Wh ?

    To
    Towhat
    what degree
    degree or
    or how
    how much?
    much?

    Interrogative
    Adverbs
    introduce questions

    How did you break your


    leg?

    When does your plane leave?

    How often do
    you run?
    Where did you put the
    mouse trap?

    A preposition introduces a noun or pronoun


    or a phrase or clause functioning in the sentence
    as a noun. The word or word group that the
    preposition introduces is its object.
    They received a postcard from Bobby telling
    about his trip to Canada.

    The preposition

    never stands alone!


    noun
    pronoun

    n
    o
    i
    t
    i
    s
    o
    p
    pre

    preposition

    object of
    preposition

    object

    You can press those leaves under glass.


    can have more than
    one object

    Her telegram to Nina and Ralph brought good news.


    object can have modifiers
    It happened during the last examination.

    Some Common Prepositions


    aboard
    about
    above
    across
    after
    against
    along
    among
    around
    at
    before

    behind
    below
    beneath
    beside
    between
    beyond
    by
    down
    during
    except
    for

    from
    in
    into
    like
    of
    off
    on
    over
    past
    since
    through

    throughout
    to
    toward
    under
    underneath
    until
    up
    upon
    with
    within
    without

    The conjunction
    A conjunction is a word that joins words
    or groups of words.

    d
    n
    a
    e

    r
    o
    /
    r
    e
    h
    it

    or

    neithe
    r/nor

    The interjection
    is an exclamatory word that expresses
    emotion
    Goodness! What a cute baby!

    Wow! Look at that


    sunset!

    Thats all for now. . .

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