INTRODUCTION

​The English language has always fascinated me.  It is both descriptive and complex ... and I admire anyone who learns it as a second language.  
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PARTS OF SPEECH

There are nine parts of speech in the English language - and within each, there will be a number of sub-categories:

 -   Adjectives  
    - tell of the kind of noun                 
-   Adverbs
    - how things are being done
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-   Articles  
​    - define the noun

 -   Conjunctions  
      -   join words together
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-   Interjections
     - indicates surprise

-   Nouns​
​     - the name of anything

-   Prepositions    
     - stands before a noun

-   Pronouns  
    - instead of a noun
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-   Verbs  
​     - something being done

SENTENCES

Generally, sentences follow a standard format:
-   Subject
-   Verb
-   Object

There are:
-   'simple sentences' - consisting of a main clause or statement
-   'compound sentences' - consisting of two or more main clauses
-   'complex sentences' - consisting of main clauses and subordinate clauses

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