jueves, 21 de octubre de 2010

Parts of Speech

NOUNSNouns are words that denote or name a person, animal o thing, as book, pen, John, Mary, dog, cat, etc.
VERBSVerbs express an action, or a state, as go, study, be, feel, etc.
ADJECTIVESAdjectives describe or define nouns, as good, bad, blue, my, an, etc.
ADVERBSAdverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, as here, always, very, etc.
PRONOUNSPronouns are words used as replacements or substitutes for nouns, as he, him, that, me, them, mine, etc.
PREPOSITIONSA preposition is a word used to show the relation between its object and some other word, as in, on, at, under, since, etc.
CONJUNCTIONSConjunctions function as connectors between words, phrases, clauses, or sentences, as and, or, because, if, etc.
INTERJECTIONSInterjections are words expressing emotion, distinguished by their use in grammatical isolation, as Hey! Oh!
ARTICLES

Word before noun: a word used with a noun that specifies whether the noun is definite or indefinite.

In English the indefinite articles are "a" and "an," and the definite article is "the"



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