1.词类(Parts of Speech)
英语可以分为以下词类(黑体符号是词典中用的符号,后面括号中的词是英语全名):
1.名词(即人或事物的名称)- n.(noun)
boy, dancer, flower, beauty, country
2.冠词(用在名词前,帮助说明其意义)- art.(article)
a, an, the
3.动词(表示动作或状态)- v.(verb)
go, do, see, work, feel
4.形容词(表示人或事物的特征)-ad.(adjective)
good, easy, new, beautiful
5.副词(表示动作特征或性状特征)- adv.(adverb)
beautifully, carefully, hard, up, very
6.代词(代替名词或数词)- pron.(pronoun)
we, these, some, everybody, what
7.数词(表示数目或顺序)- num.(numeral)
nine, fifty, third, twentieth
8.介词(用在名词、代词等前面,说明与别的词之间关系)- prep.(preposition)
in, on, from, through, for
9.连词(连接词与词或句与句)- conj.(conjunction)
and, or, if, when, although
10.感叹词(表示说话时的感情或口气)- int.(interjection)
ah, well, wow, why
不定式前的to为小品词(particles)。yes和no有人称为肯定词和否定词,有的词典称之为副词。