naming words, can be used to describe a person, place or thing
Verbs
doing or action words
Adjective
describing words, used when describing a noun
Pronoun
used instead of/to replace a noun
Adverbs
words used to describe a verb or an adjective
Proper Nouns
name specific things and require capitalization
Examples include: Detroit, Michigan; President George Washington; McDonalds
Common Nouns
names general items
examples include: boy, dog, bike, restaurant
Prepositions
position words; link nouns, pronouns and phrases to other words in a sentence, usually indicates the temporal, spatial, or logical relationship of its object to the rest of the sentence.
Conjunctions
joining wrds
Interjections
words used for showing surprise or any other strong feeling