English Parts of Speech

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This crossword puzzle will help you learn the parts of speech in English. Parts of speech are categories of words which have similar grammatical properties. Words in the same part of speech have similar functions and can be replaced with one another in a sentence.

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  • Language: English
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Tags: English Language

Words

  • Adjective: A word that describes a noun or pronoun
  • Adverb: A word that describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb
  • Conjunction: A word that joins words or groups of words
  • Interjection: A word that expresses emotion
  • Noun: A person, place, thing, or idea
  • Preposition: A word that shows the relationship of a noun or pronoun to another word
  • Pronoun: A word that takes the place of a noun
  • Verb: A word that shows action or state of being

Preview

English Parts of Speech

 
 
 
 
 
 
2
 
 
 
 
7
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
6
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5
 
 
 
 
 
4
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Across

  1. 1)
     
    A person, place, thing, or idea
  2. 4)
     
    A word that describes a noun or pronoun
  3. 8)
     
    A word that joins words or groups of words

Down

  1. 2)
     
    A word that takes the place of a noun
  2. 3)
     
    A word that expresses emotion
  3. 5)
     
    A word that shows action or state of being
  4. 6)
     
    A word that describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb
  5. 7)
     
    A word that shows the relationship of a noun or pronoun to another word