Sample Clues
In the sentence "Johnny is amazingly talented", amazingly is this part of speech
an adverb
It's acceptable to end a sentence with one of these parts of speech, as in "She knew what to look for."
a preposition
This part of speech comes from the Latin "to add to", which is its function
an adjective
It's the part of speech omitted from the quote "Three cheers for the red, white blue"
a conjunction
It can be common, proper, collective or concrete
a noun