Grade 5 English: Parts Of Speech Explained

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Description

A summary of parts of speech.

Sujets

• Post-primaire
• Collège
• Collège
• collège
• Secondary education in France
• Collège
• Littérature sud-africaine
• Littérature Sud-Africaine

Informations

• Publié par: Netsport
• Date de parution: 01 janvier 2022
• Nombre de lectures: 2
• Langue: English

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DESCRIPTION

boat, table, camera

justice, faith, happiness, love, enthusiasm

EXAMPLES

Parts of Speech

A. Proper noun

B. Common noun

EXAMPLES

Mariamighttake you to the store.

Aflightof stairs, aprideof lions

A word that takes the place of a noun. Pronouns are categorised as personal, possessive, reflexive, demonstrative, interrogative and relative pronouns.

B. Linking verbs

Add meaning to the main verb. They can convey a sense of time, possibility, ability etc.

A. Action verbs

DESCRIPTION

Nouns that are not ‘touchable’, usually emotions or a concept.

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D. Abstract noun

Describe actions, doing words

TYPE

Something you can see and/or touch. These are just generic names of persons, things, or places.

I, me, mine, myself, my, he, she, ours, theirs, yourself, that, who, whose, which, it, what, these, this

South Africa, Nelson Mandela, Robin Island

English 1st Language

Harrywinsevery time.

EXAMPLES

C. Collective noun Refers to a group of people, animals, or things.

Always starts with a capital letter and refers to specific names of persons, places, or things.

TYPE

A noun can fit into any of these categories :

DESCRIPTION

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