Harder Parts of Speech Examples

Conjunction

*However*, there are a number of places and events that really must be seen and enjoyed if you are in London.

Verb

Another choice *might be* playing a video game on the computer or TV screen.

Preposition

Gone are the days when a worker might sit *around* the staff room discussing last night's entertainment.

Verb

He *has become* a new person since he left her.

Adverb

I *often* feel we've forgotten to communicate with our surroundings.

Pronoun

I helped him carry *it*.

Conjunction

Mary's husband needs a simple device to do basic tasks *while* traveling.

Interjection

My friend said, "*Oh!* What a cold weather!"

Adjective

My friend wasn't strong enough to lift his *heavy* rucksack.

Adjective

Our assistants will show you just the right product from among the *many* offered.

Adverb

The weather was *very* cold.

Adjective

To experience the famous *eccentric* side of British life, make sure to visit Speakers' Corner in Hyde Park

Adverb

Unfortunately, they haven't been on time *recently*.

Verb

We *left* for the mountain just before six in the morning.

Adverb

We didn't spend the night *there*.

Preposition

We first went *to* the store to buy a few things.

Conjunction

We got back home late at night *but* we didn't go to sleep immediately. We were very hungry.

Noun

We had a *breakfast* at a café near the rail station.

Preposition

Would you like to improve your fitness *without* having to leave your home?

Pronoun

You have to believe in *yourself* if you ever expect to be successful at something.