Parts of Speech
Parts of Speech
Every sentence we write or speak in English includes words that fall into any one of the nine parts of speech.
1.Noun:
Noun is the name of a person, place or things.
(eg) Kalam, India, Book.
2.Adjective:
Adjective is a word that is used to qualify a noun.
(eg) intelligent boy,
beautiful flower,
tall building.
3.Pronoun:
Pronoun is a word that is used instead of a noun.
(eg) He, She, It, They.
4.Verb:
Verb is a word that denotes an action.
(eg) write, walk, swim etc.
5.Adverb:
Adverb is a word that is used to modify a verb.
(eg) wrote neatly, ran fast,
ate quickly.
6.Preposition:
It is used with a noun or a pronoun to show how the person or thing denoted by the noun or pronoun stands in relation to something else.
(eg) in, on, under, below etc
7.Conjunction:
Conjunction is a word that is used to connect two words or two sentences.
(eg) pen and pencil,
idly and sambar
He is poor yet honest.
8.Interjection:
Interjection is a word that is used to express sudden feeling or emotions.
(eg) Hurrah!, Oh!, Wow!
9.Determiner:
Determiner is a word that determine or limit the nouns that follow.
(eg) Articles: a, an, the.
this, that, these, those.
my, your, his, her, its,
our, their.
a few, a little, much,
many, a lot of, most,
some, any, enough.
all, both, half, either,
neither, each, every.
other, another.
such, what, rather.
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