PARTS OF SPEECH: Definition, types, examples and application.

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1. Parts of speech

2. Every word in English belongs to a category called a part of speech. Understanding these categories helps you build clear sentences and express ideas accurately. There are eight main parts of speech in English, each with a specific function

3. NOUN A noun names a person, place, thing, or idea. 01

4. Examples: The  cat  sat on the windowsill. We visited  New York City last summer. His honesty is admirable. She bought a beautiful dress for the party.

5. Different Kinds Of Nouns

6. PRONOUN A pronoun replaces a noun to avoid repetition. 02

7. Examples: She  is going to the store. The coat is  mine . This is my favorite book. The person who called left a message.

8. VERB A verb shows an action, occurrence, or state of being. 03

9. Examples: She  dances  gracefully. The flowers  are  beautiful. He has finished his homework. I run every morning.

10. ADJECTIVE An adjective describes or modifies a noun or pronoun. 04

11. Examples: She is a  kind  person. Boarding a  moving  bus can be dangerous. Never poke a wounded animal. That is a beautiful painting

12. ADVERB An adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb. It often tells how, when, where, or to what extent. 05

13. Examples: The girl spoke  softly . She walked away  slowly . We should leave bad habits immediately . He ran quickly

14. PREPOSITION A preposition shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and another word in the sentence. 06

15. Examples: The book is  on  the table. He plunged  off  the cliff. I live below the 9th floor. We travel from Delhi to Noida

16. CONJUNCTION A conjunction connects words, phrases, or clauses. 07

17. Examples: I want tea  and  coffee. She is tired,  but  she will continue. You can have cake or ice cream

18. INTERJECTION An interjection expresses strong emotion or reaction. 08

19. Examples: Wow!  That’s amazing. Oh!  I forgot my keys. Ouch! That hurts

20. Part of Speech Definition Examples Noun Names a person, place, thing, or idea dog ,  city ,  honesty Pronoun Replaces a noun he ,  she ,  who ,  mine Verb Shows action or state run ,  is ,  has finished Adjective Describes a noun or pronoun beautiful ,  kind ,  moving Adverb Modifies verb/adjective/adverb quickly ,  softly ,  always Preposition Shows relationship/location/time on ,  from ,  below Conjunction Connects words/phrases/clauses and ,  but ,  or Interjection Expresses emotion Wow! ,  Oh! ,  Ouch!

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