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Nouns

It is the name of a person, animal, place or thing.
E.g. Danny, deer, house

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Verbs

It may be said to be a ‘doing’ word.
E.g. write, walk, eat

3

Pronouns

It is a word that takes the place of a noun.
E.g. he, they, it

4

Adjectives

It describes a noun or pronoun.
E.g. big, good, yellow

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Adverbs

It modifies a verb.
E.g. quickly, smoothly

6

Preposition

It shows the relation between one thing and another.
E.g. the, for, with

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Conjunctions

It is a word used to join words and clauses.
E.g. and, but, or

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Exclamation

It expresses sudden emotions.
E.g. Hey! Oh! Danger!