Parts of Speech

Names of people, things, or abstract concepts

Actions or states, the core of English grammar

Modifies nouns, with comparative and superlative forms

Modifies verbs, adjectives, other adverbs, or sentences

Replaces nouns to avoid repetition

Indicates definite or indefinite reference of nouns

Shows logical relationships of time, place, manner, etc.

Connects words, phrases, or sentences

Expresses quantity or order

Expresses strong emotions, usually used independently