8 PARTS OF

SPEECH
PREPARED BY:
JB R. SAMUDIO

NOUN
REFER TO NAME OF PERSON, PLACE, THINGS,
ANIMALS AND EVENT.
Ex:
1.My favorite badminton player is Lee Chong Wei.

PRONOUN
IT GIVES FUNCTION AS REPLACEMENT FOR
A NOUN.
Ex:
1.My best friend is Janine. She always give her food
to my classmates.

ADJECTIVE
A WORD THAT DESCRIBES A NOUN OR A
PRONOUN.
Ex:
1.Bryan is smart. She always had an honor every
school year.

VERB
A WORD THAT INDICATES ACTION.
Ex:
1.Juan is walking along the street.

ADVERB

USED TO DESCRIBE ADJECTIVES AND VERBS.

ADVERB OF TIME - Tells when something happen

Tomorrow is our weekly test.
Today is our jingle practice.

Ex:

ADVERB OF MANNER - Tells how is the action done.

Ex: Sarah sing the song peacefully.
The class work quietly.

ADVERB OF DEGREE - Tells the degree which specific thing is done.

Ex: Superman is very powerful.
The scientist is super smart.

ADVERB OF PLACE- Tells where is something happens.

Ex: Mommy, I want to go upstairs.

EXAMPLES
Time

Place

Degree

Manner

Yesterday

There

Completely

Last Week

Here

Fantastically

Every Day

Everywhere

Properly

Every Year

Gracefully

Last Year

Critically

Last Month

Quickly

Year 1990

Slowly

On Monday

Actively

Every Month

Improperly

PREPOSITION

REFERRING TO WORDS THAT SPECIFY

LOCATION AND TIME.

1.
2.
.
1.
2.
.
1.
2.

In
We are eating in the table.
In march will be my graduation day.
On
Do your projects on the table.
Our presentation will be on Monday.
At
We will go to my classmates house at dinnertime.
At 4:30, you will go in my house.

In general, bigger space

ex location: country, city, neighborhood
ex time: year, decades, weeks, centuries

On more specific
ex location: streets, avenues, surface
ex time: days

at-specific
ex location:
ex time: day, night, hour

PLACE

ABOVE
ALONG
AMONG
AT
AWAY FROM
BELOW
BESIDE
BETWEEN
BEHIND

POSITION

BEYOND
BY
DOWN
FROM
IN
IN FRONT OF
INSIDE
INTO
NEAR
OFF

DIRECTION

TIME

ON
OPPOSITE
OUT (OF)
OUTSIDE
OVER
AROUND
THROUGH
TO
TOWARDS
UNDER
UP

AFTER
BEFORE
AT
BY
FOR
DURING
FROM
IN

OTHER

EXCEPT
AS
LIKE
ABOUT
WITH
WITHOUT
BY
FOR

CONJUNCTION
WHICH JOINS WORDS AND PHRASES.
Ex:
1.My milk is sweet and delicious.

INTERJECTIONS
REFERRING TO WORDS THAT EXPRESS
EMOTIONS.
Ex:
1.Oh no! I forgot my water.