2. the basic types of words that Englishhas.
Parts of Speech
3. Adjectives
8. Interjections
1. Nouns
2. Pronouns
4. Verbs
5. Adverbs
6. Prepositions
7. Conjunctions
3. Nouns words that name people, places, things, or
ideas.
Thisis mydog.
Nouns
Pronouns Verbs
Adjectives Adverbs
Prepositions
Conjunctions
Interjections
Welive inLondon.
He lives in my house.pen
dog
music
work
town London
teacher
John
Example Words Example Sentences
Johnis a teacher.
Parts of Speech
4. Pronouns words that take the place of nouns /
pronouns.
I
Tarais Indian. She is beautiful.
Nouns
Pronouns Verbs
Adjectives Adverbs
Prepositions
Conjunctions
Interjections
Parts of Speech
Example Words Example Sentences
you
he she
some
we they
it
each
anybody
many
yourself
themselves
I’m not quite myself today.
who
what What is the address ofthis house?
Has anyonecalled for Mr.Reynolds?
5. Adjectives words that describe nouns or pronouns.
I havetwo dogs.
Nouns
Pronouns Verbs
Adjectives Adverbs
Prepositions
Conjunctions
Interjections
Parts of Speech
Example SentencesExample Words
interesting
well
the 2
a/ansome
good
big
red
Mydogs arebig. I like big dogs.
Driving classesbegin next week.
She was wearing abeautiful long reddress.
6. Verbs words that show an action or a state of being.
(to)be
have
do
like
work
sing
can
must
EnglishClub.com isa web site.
I like EnglishClub.com.
run
Nouns
Pronouns
Example Words
Verbs
Adjectives Adverbs
Prepositions
Conjunctions
Interjections
Example Sentences
He canswim.
Theostrich runsfast.
Parts of Speech
7. Adverbs words that describe verbs, adjectives, or
other adverbs.
really
My dog eats quickly.
Nouns
Pronouns Verbs
Adjectives Adverbs
Prepositions
Conjunctions
Interjections
Parts of Speech
Example SentencesExample Words
quickly
silently
well
badly
very
loudly
never today
Whenhe is veryhungry,he eats
really quickly.
Thebird flew here.
Thebird is dark green.
8. Prepositions
words that describe the relationship between a noun or pronoun and
some other word or element in the rest of the sentence.
on
We went toschool on Monday.
Nouns
Pronouns Verbs
Adjectives Adverbs
Prepositions
Conjunctions
Interjections
Parts of Speech
Example Sentences
Example Words
to
at
after
but
in
abovefrom
She swam acrossthe lake.
Thecake with sprinkles is mine.
Thecat randown the tree.
9. Conjunctions
words that join/connect two or more words, phrases, clauses or sentences.
when
I like dogs and I like cats.
I like cats and dogs.
I like dogs but I don't like cats.
Nouns
Pronouns Verbs
Adjectives Adverbs
Prepositions
Conjunctions
Interjections
Parts of Speech
Example Sentences
Example Words
for
yet
nor soor
F A N B O Y S
and but
since
unless
Youmust study, or you won't learn
grammar.
10. Interjections words that show emotion.
well
Ouch!That hurts!
Hi! How are you?
Well, I don't know.
Nouns
Pronouns Verbs
Adjectives Adverbs
Prepositions
Conjunctions
Interjections
Parts of Speech
Example SentencesExample Words
ouch!,
oh!,
Wow!I won the lottery!
11. Let’s test your knowledge!
Instructions: Circle the nouns in these sentences.
Hint: there are 14.
The cat and the dog were playing in the park.
David said to take the cake, cookies, and cups to the picnic.
My family plays as a team.
Love and peace are better than hate and war.
Nouns
Pronouns
Adjectives
Verbs
Adverbs
Prepositions
Conjunctions
Interjections
12. Let’s test your knowledge!
Instructions: Find the pronoun(s) in each sentence.
The girls standing under the tree are eating their lunch.
My son dropped his bottle on the ground.
Grandma is waiting for her shawl.
I whistled to myself to calm down.
Whose shirt is this? Everything went wrong last night.
Nouns
Pronouns
Adjectives
Verbs
Adverbs
Prepositions
Conjunctions
Interjections
13. Let’s test your knowledge!
Which of the following contains a demonstrative adjective?
a. red socks b. old socks c. those socks
Nouns
Pronouns
Adjectives
Verbs
Adverbs
Prepositions
Conjunctions
Interjections
Identify adjective(s) in the following sentences.
One famous dog rescued forty lost people in the mountains.
Two people in California found a lost dog.
Some smart dogs learn to help deaf people.
They took the little white dog to a shelter.
14. Let’s test your knowledge!
Nouns
Pronouns
Adjectives
Verbs
Adverbs
Prepositions
Conjunctions
Interjections
Identify verb(s) in the following sentences.
Who broke the statue?
I like to drink chocolate milk.
The flower vase fell on the floor and broke.
Eating too much sugar is bad for you.
Batman and Green Hornet possess no
superpowers but they know martial arts.
15. Let’s test your knowledge!
Nouns
Pronouns
Adjectives
Verbs
Adverbs
Prepositions
Conjunctions
Interjections
Instructions: Find and circle the nine adverbs
in the following sentences:
Giraffes are very tall and have extremely long tongues.
I can’t wait to go to the zoo tomorrow and see the giraffes.
They walk slowly and lazily, stretching their necks up to
the trees.
They eat mostly Acacia leaves, munching them quickly
because they really like them.
16. Let’s test your knowledge!
Instructions: Complete each sentence with prepositions.
off
by
to
on
for
on
Nouns
Pronouns
Adjectives
Verbs
Adverbs
Prepositions
Conjunctions
Interjections
Welcome _____ London.
Look! That house is _____ fire.
I did not want it happen. It happened _____ mistake.
I must not eat too much. I am _____ a diet.
What is this thing good _____?
I am _____ to my brother-in-law's for the weekend.
17. Let’s test your knowledge!
Complete each sentence with conjunctions.
but I like both dogs ______ cats.I like chicken ____ not fish.
Neither my mother _____ my father will be able to
attend the party on Sunday.
Luke was late to the party ______ his car broke down
on the highway.
My teeth were hurting ______ I made an appointment
to go to the dentist.
Nouns
Pronouns
Adjectives
Verbs
Adverbs
Prepositions
Conjunctions
Interjections
and
nor
because
so
18. Let’s test your knowledge!
Identify interjections in the sentences below.
Joe was late to school and yikes, the teacher was mad.
It is so exciting, my goodness, I just can’t believe it.
Oh! I can’t believe how nice you look.
Woops, I dropped the milk and it spilled.
Oh well, all good things must come to an end.
Nouns
Pronouns
Adjectives
Verbs
Adverbs
Prepositions
Conjunctions
Interjections
19. Articles
both definite and indefinite
Indefinite — a, an
Uses
before a singular countable noun A horse is a noble animal.
a noun complement Sheis a doctor.
in certain numerical expressions a dozen a hundred
in expressions ofprice, speed, ratio 4hours a day
60 miles an hour
Not Used
before plural nouns. Horses are noble animals.
before uncountable nouns Milk is goodfor you.
Fear is natural.beforeabstract nouns.
Nouns Adjectives
Parts of Speech
20. Articles
both definite and indefinite
Definite —the
Uses
before nouns of which there is only one. Theearthis round.
before an adjective used to represent a class
ofpersons.
That tax hurts the rich.
before names of seas, rivers, chains of mountains, groups
of islands and plural names ofcountries. the Pacific Ocean
before musical instruments. She plays thepiano.
Not Used
before countries, towns, proper
names.
Charlie lived in Chicago in America.
before abstract nouns. Jealousy can be dangerous.
Nouns Adjectives
the Netherlands
Parts of Speech
21. Let’s test your knowledge!
Fill in the spaces either a, an, the, or no article (-).
an
I want to play ____ baseball tomorrow.
She works at _____ Japanese restaurant downtown.
Could you pass _____ salt please?
Allison has _____ old car.
Nouns
Pronouns
Adjectives
Verbs
Adverbs
Prepositions
Conjunctions
Interjections
Where is _____ blue pen?
Could you move _____ chairs from room 1 to room 2?the
the
a
the
-
Parts of Speech