Learn parts of speech with this concise guide
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This document provides information about parts of speech in English including nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, articles, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, and interjections. It specifically discusses plural nouns, pronouns, verb tenses, adjectives, and verbs followed by different types of clauses like infinitives, objects and infinitives, gerunds, and prepositions and gerunds.
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- 1. PARTS OF SPEECH MÓNICA GAMBOA J.
- 3. NOUNS
- 4. PLURALS For most words add a –s at the end of the word. Girl – girls Cat – Cats If the word ends in –s, -sh, -ch, and –x add –es. Wish –Wishes Watch –Watches If the word ends in consonant –y: Family - Families
- 5. NOUNS
- 6. PRONOUNS
- 7. PRONOUNS
- 10. ACTIVE AND STATE VERBS
- 13. ADJECTIVES Adjectives are the same with singular and plural nouns. Adjectives go before the noun. Color adjectives go after other adjectives. I have one red book, and two blue books. This is a small computer. We live in a big green house.
- 15. ARTICLES
- 16. ADVERBS
- 17. PREPOSITIONS
- 19. CONJUNCTIONS
- 20. INTERJECTIONS
- 21. Verbs Followed by an Infinitive She agreed to speak before the game. agree consent have aim continue hesitate appear dare hope arrange decide hurry ask deserve intend attempt detest leap be able dislike leave beg expect like begin fail long care forget love choose get mean condescen happen neglect d offer ought plan prefer prepare proceed promise propose refuse remember say shoot start stop strive swear threaten try use wait want wish
- 22. Verbs Followed by an Object and an Infinitive Everyone expected her to win. advise choose have love allow command hire motivate ask dare instruct order beg direct invite pay bring encourage lead permit build expect leave persuade buy forbid let prepare challenge force like promise remind require send teach tell urge want warn Note: Some of these verbs are included in the list above and may be used without an object.
- 23. Verbs Followed by a Gerund They enjoyed working on the boat. admit delay advise deny appreciate detest avoid dislike can't help enjoy complete escape consider excuse finish forbid get through have imagine mind miss permit postpone practice quit recall report resent resist resume risk spend (time) suggest tolerate waste (time)
- 24. Verbs Followed by a Preposition and a Gerund We concentrated on doing well. admit to depend on approve of disapprove of argue about discourage from believe in dream about care about feel like complain about forget about concentrate on insist on confess to object to plan on prevent (someone) from refrain from succeed in talk about think about worry about