8 Parts of Speech

The eight parts of speech are:

Verbs

Play, run, taste, push

Nouns

Car, flower, bottle, map

Pronouns

I, ours, her, they, it

Adverbs

quickly, never, today, away

Adjectives

American, green, tall, modern

Prepositions

During, in, under, with

Conjunctions

And, but, or, yet

Interjections

Oh, wow, ha, yay

Identify the correct part of speech in each sentence:

• 1) Conjunction: The movie was long and boring.
  
  the
  and
  was
  
  
• 2) Preposition: I'll call you over the weekend.
  
  weekend
  I'll
  over
  
  
• 3) Pronoun: How long has James been looking for us?
  
  how
  James
  us
  
  
• 4) Adverb: The kids are playing outside.
  
  outside
  are
  the
  
  
• 5) Adjectives: She found a silver coin in the garden.
  
  silver
  found
  coin
  
  
• 6) Noun: All you need is love.
  
  love
  all
  you
  
  
• 7) Verb: She jogged through the park.
  
  through
  jogged
  park
  
  
• 8) Interjection:Yes, she will go.
  
  will
  go
  yes