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Parts of Speech
Parts of Speech
Parts of Speech
SPEECH
words that are assigned
DEPENDING on their
function
• NOUN
• PRONOUN
• VERB
• ADJECTIVE • ADVERB
• PREPOSITION
• CONJUNCTION
• INTERJECTION
NOUNS
Latin word
"nomen"
for "name"
A noun is a word used to identify
the name of a person, thing,
animal, place, event, etc.
Lisa Manoban
boy
books
dog
park
What nouns can
you see in a park?
What nouns can
you see at school?
What nouns can
you see at home?
There are
TEN
kinds of NOUNS
• Common Noun
• Proper Noun
• Abstract Noun
• Concrete Noun
• Countable Noun
• Uncountable Noun
• Compound Noun
• Collective Noun
• Singular Noun
• Plural Noun
COMMON NOUN
general name of a person, thing,
animal, place, event, etc.
PROPER NOUN
specific name of a person, thing,
animal, place, event, etc.
EXAMPLES
common- park
proper- Luneta Park
EXAMPLES
common- woman
proper- Taylor Swift
EXAMPLES
common- car
proper- Ford
What are is the COMMON and
the PROPER NOUN for the
pictures?
CONCRETE NOUN
nouns that you can TOUCH
(tangible)
EXAMPLES
EXAMPLES
sand
EXAMPLES
EXAMPLES
ballpen
EXAMPLES
EXAMPLES
Iphone
ABSTRACT NOUN
an idea, emotion or concept,
cannot be touched (intangible)
EXAMPLES
freedom
EXAMPLES
love
EXAMPLES
excitement
TASK