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Parts of Speech Quick Reference Guide Part of Speech Noun Definition Person, Place, thing, quality, feeling, or idea Examples The teacher gave many assignments today. Love seems to be in the air in the school. Pronoun Takes the place of a noun She and I are going on the trip to the house. We are going to his birthday party. Verb Shows action or state of being We have been going to the school for a long time. She is the president of the club. The students have been jumping in class. Adjective Modifies nouns and pronouns The beautiful girl is working very hard today. Spot the great big dog made a mess in the house. Adverb Modifies verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs The wonderfully beautiful girl easily won the pageant. Today, we are getting out of school early. Preposition Shows relationships between words; always starts a phrase Conjunction Joins words, phrases, and clauses Interjection Interrupts a sentence We are seeking the prepositions in the following sentences. Above the house in the chimney, we found a bird’s nest. She and I are the best of friends. Tamara will run over the hill and through the woods. I am excited about seeing my friends, but I am not excited about the schoolwork. Hooray! We are at the end of the worksheet. Wow, I sure am glad this day is almost over. Prepositions: About Above Across After Against Around At Before Behind Below Beneath Beside Besides Between Beyond By Down During Except For From In Inside Into Like Near Of Off On Out Outside Over Since Through Throughout Till To Toward Under Until Up Upon With Without According to Because of By way of In addition to In front of In place of In regard to In spite of Instead of On account of Out of Coordinating and Correlative Conjunctions: For And Not only Nor But But also Or Yet So Either…or Neither…nor Conjunctive Adverbs: Therefore However Moreover Otherwise Besides Nevertheless Consequently Furthermore Accordingly Common Helping Verbs: Am Has Do Shall May Is Have Does Will Might Are Was Were (PRIMARY LINKING VERB) Had Did Should Would Must Can Could Courtesy of Katherine White