JC English · Grammar · 4 min
Parts of Speech:
The jobs words do
Narrated explanationReady
Every word in a sentence has a job. Nouns name things, verbs show action, adjectives describe nouns, and adverbs describe verbs.
Nouns name, verbs do, adjectives describe nouns, adverbs describe verbs.
Key ideas
Noun
A person, place, or thing — Lobamba, river, friend.
Quick check
1. In 'The tall girl ran quickly', which word is the adverb?
2. Which word is a noun?