Parts of Speech
PARTS OF SPEECH Noun Pronoun Verb Adverb Adjectives Preposition Conjunctions Interjections 1. Noun: A Noun refers to names of persons, places, or things. E.g Chike, Ade, Audu, Lagos, Abuja, book, pen, orange, etc. Types of Noun i. Common Noun: These are nouns which refers to things. They usually have plural forms. E.g book/books, car/cars, etc. ii. Proper noun: These are nouns which refers to persons and places. They do not have the plural form. E.g Mary, January, Faith Academy, etc. 2. Pronouns: Pronouns are used instead of a noun. E.g he, she, it, they, them, etc. Types of pronounce include possessive pronoun, demonstrative pronoun, etc. 3. Verb: A verb is an action word. It tells us something about the subject of a sentence. Example of verbs include go, stop, shout, run, sang, etc. Types of Verbs include transitive and intransitive verbs. a. Transitive verbs are verbs which take object nouns. E.g The pupils watched the play ii) The pupils like thei...