Parts of speech

Parts of speech

by Afshan Ahmed Mohamed Asram -
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Parts of Speech Discussion

1. Noun

A noun is a name of a person, place, thing, or idea.

Example: London 

Sentence: I go to London 


2. Pronoun

A pronoun takes the place of a noun.

Example: he, she, it, they

Sentence: It is my pet


3. Adjective

An adjective describes a noun.

Example: big, beautiful, red

Sentence: I have a small car


4. Verb

A verb shows an action or state.

Example: run, eat, is

Sentence: dog runs 


5. Adverb

An adverb describes a verb.

Example: quickly, slowly

Sentence: dog runs fast 


6. Preposition

A preposition shows place or time.

Example: in, on, at

Sentence: ball is in the Room 


7. Conjunction

A conjunction joins words or sentences.

Example: and, but, because

Sentence: I like tea and coffee.


8. Interjection

An interjection shows feeling.

Example: Wow! Oh!

Sentence: Wow! It is nice.


9. Article

Articles come before nouns.

Example: a, an, the

Sentence: It is an umbrella