Noun: a word that names a person, place, animal, thing or idea
brother, friend, Spongebob, school, bathroom, London, lion, gnat, atom, net, pencil, fan, religion, freedom, happiness . . . How many more can you name?
Verb: a word that shows action or being; it's what you do
act, bite, burp, eat, swim, laugh, sniff, listen, pull, sing, cry . . . How many more can you name?
Adjective: a word that describes a thing, idea or living being
bizarre, brilliant, enthusiastic, friendly, mysterious, mellow, wild . . . How many more can you name?
Adverb: a word that describes when, how, where, how often, and how much
badly, curiously, regularly, extremely, foolishly, happily, proudly, sincerely, nearly, weekly . . . How many more can you name?
Pronoun: a word that takes the place of a noun
he, she, both, all, they, we, many, several, someone, whom . . . How many more can you name?
Preposition: a word that connects a noun or pronoun to others words in a sentence
under, over, by, along, across, beneath, beside, up, under, through, past, next to . . . How many more can you name?
Synonym: a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word
hat & cap, plates & dishes, rocket & spaceship, bridge & overpass, cat & feline, yell & holler . . . How many more can you name?
Antonym: a word that means the opposite of another word
young & old, happy & sad, hairy & bald, quietly & loudly, heavy & light, left & right, come & go . . . How many more can you name?
Homonym: two or more words that are spelled and pronounced the same but have different meanings
trunk & trunk, can & can, toast & toast, crane & crane, bark & bark . . . How many more can you name?
Homophone: two or more words that are pronounced the same but have different spellings and different meanings
merry & marry, would & wood, pear, pare & pair, ewe & you, bare & bear, fowl & foul, toad & towed . . . How many more can you name?