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What is a Noun? A noun is a word used to name a person, animal, place, thing, and abstract idea. What is a Verb? The verb is perhaps the most important part of the sentence. What is a Pronoun? A pronoun can replace a noun or another pronoun. What Is An Adjective? An adjective modifies a noun or a pronoun by describing, identifying, or quantifying words. An adjective usually precedes the noun or the pronoun which it modifies. What is an Adverb? An adverb can modify a verb, an adjective, another adverb, a phrase, or a clause. An adverb indicates manner, time, place, cause, or degree and answers questions such as "how," "when," "where," "how much". What is a Preposition? A preposition links nouns, pronouns and phrases to other words in a sentence. The word or phrase that the preposition introduces is called the object of the preposition. What is a Conjunction? You can use a conjunction to link words, phrases, and clauses, as in the following example: What is an Interjection? An interjection is a word added to a sentence to convey emotion. It is not grammatically related to any other part of the sentence. Review: Parts of Speech Noun,Verb,Pronoun,Adjective,Adverb,Preposition,Conjunction,Interjection What does ly stand for? How Something Is What does ness stand for? That Which Is What does able stand for? Able To Be What does mis stand for? Wrong What does less stand for? without What does est stand for? The Most What does ment stand for? That Which What does dis stand for? Not What does un stand for? Not What does re stand for? Again What does ing stand for? When You Do Something What does de stand for? Away From What does ed stand for? In The Past What does pre stand for? Before What does er stand for? More Or One Who What does ful stand for? Full Of Answer these Questions