parts of speech and its types in English language
The parts of speech
Each word is one of the speech or the other. The part of
speech is eight in number.
1. The noun
A
noun is a word used to name a person, place, thing or idea.
Example: child, Qadeer (name), city,
square, car, radium, fairy, struggle, honesty, achievement.
The strange comes from Abadan. A stage in
rags is better tan a fool in robes.
2. The pronoun:
A pronoun
is the word which is used in the place of a noun.
Example: I, my, me, we, our, he, she, it,
etc.
3. The adjective and determiner:
An
adjective is a word used to describe or add to the meaning of a noun or a
pronoun.
Example: great, small, beautiful, weak,
upper, lower, strong, better.
He is our great leader.
We are his strongest supporters.
A
determiner is a word used before a noun to show what it refers to.
Example: my shirt, wining party, which
book, what college, many students, every person
4. The preposition:
A
preposition is a word that shows the connection of a noun or pronoun with
another word.
Example: on, in, under, above, toward
She has confidence in me. The society can
move toward better destinations.
5. The verb:
A
verb is a word that says something about a person, place, or thing
Example: sit, jump, is fail, rise, think,
climb, decide.
Does she always help you?
Climb up the heights or fall into the depth,
but don’t sit still.
6. The conjunction:
A
conjunction is a word that joins words or sentences.
Example: and, or, but, through, yet, So
either, neither, nor.
Rise or you will fall.
I helped the sick man though I was very
tired.
7. The adverb or modifier:
An
adverb is a word that adds to the meaning of adverb, adjective or another
adverb or any part of speech except a noun or pronoun.
Example: quickly, honestly, fast, quite,
dramatically, critically.
The returned home quickly. They work
honestly and fast.
An adverbial is a word, phrase, clause that
function like an adverb.
8. The interjection or exclamation:
An
interjection is a word or sound that shows feeling or emotion.
Example: Ah! Alas! Oh! Hurrah! Pooh!
Ah! It is the same boo I needed.
What a fine plan indeed!
Alas! Our great leader is dead.
Hurrah! We win the match.
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