Parts of Speech

Parts of Speech

by revathy shanmugam -
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Eight parts of speech:

1. Noun - name, place, thing.

Eg: Saarah lives in India.

2. Pronoun - Replacing Nouns
 
Eg: She likes to read a fiction book.

3. Verb - Express action, occurrence or state of being.

Eg: I like apple
      Come in please.

4. Adverb - Modifies verbs or adjective.

Eg: The coffee is too hot.
       The boy was too naughty.

5. Adjective - Describes or modifies noun.

Eg: The temple was beautiful.
       The Short film is fantastic.

6. Preposition - Showing relationship of words and phrases.

Eg: The book is on the table.

7. Conjunction - Joins words, phrases, or clauses together.

Eg: He is tall and slim.
      The food is delicious but very expensive.

8. Interjection - Express surprise or other emotions.

Eg: Wow! what a beautiful car!
       Ouch, My stomach hurts.