Parts of speech introduction exam

Introduction for pats of speech.

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Introduction for English language with parts of speech / word classes

1. What is English and write a brief explanation on English?
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2. How many main skills are there to be developed in a language and what are they?
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3. What do you mean by parts of speech give a brief introduction on parts of speech?
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4. How many components are there in word class or parts of speech and what are they?

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5. “A noun is a word used as a name of a person place or thing” according to this statement
underline the nouns in the following sentences.
*Akbar was a great king
*Kolkata is on the Hooghly
*The rose smells sweet
*The sun shines bright

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*His courage won him honour
6. “A verb is a word used to express as an action or state”..... Explain how do the verbs function in
these following sentences.
*The girl wrote a letter to her cousin.
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*My brother plays cricket
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*I watch movie everyday
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*I like English subject and I try to get a pass in in my o level exam.
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7. What is adjective? Give a brief definition on adjective and explain it with proper examples?
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8. What is pronoun and how many pronouns are there in English as you know? Write them with
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9. An adverb is a word used to add something to the meaning of a verb. According to this
statement write some examples using proper adverbs.
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10. Underline the adverbs in these following sentences………………….
*He worked hard and he got through the exam successfully
*He runs fast
*He writes beautifully
*She pronounced the word quite correctly

11. What are prepositions and for what kind of purposes prepositions can be used? Give a brief
introduction on prepositions and explain them with suitable examples?

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12. Make sentences using below given prepositions.

*1.near 2.with 3.in 4.for 5.in 6.under 7.between 8.at 9.on 10.during 11.from 12.since 13.after
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13. Underline the prepositions in these following sentences…......
*There's a cow in the garden
*The girl is fond of music
*A fair little girl set under a tree.

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14. Fill in the blanks in the following dialogue use the words given in the box the first one is done
for you………………..
[1. Inside 2. Around 3.with 4.behind 5.from 6.for]
Policeman :- Where were you exactly when the accident happened?
Ravindra :- I was (1) ……..inside…….. the school bus.
Policeman :- Did you clearly see what happened?
Ravindra :- Yes, motorbike was coming (2)…………………........... our bus. The driver
stopped the bus because of heavy traffic.
Policeman :- After that?
Ravindra :- the motorbike tried to overtake us and collided (3)………………...........
a van coming (4)………………........... the opposite direction.
Policeman :- When did this happen?
Ravindra :- I think it was (5)………………………............. 7:00 a.m..
Policeman :- thank you (6)………………………........... the information.
Ravindra :- You are welcome.

15. “Conjunction is a word used to join words or sentences” considering this statement give a
brief introduction on conjunctions with proper examples?
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16. Underline the conjunctions in these following sentences………………..
*Rama and Hari are cousins
*Two and two make four
*I ran fast but missed the train

17. Interjection is a word which expresses some sudden feelings according to this statement give
some examples on interjection or exclamation?
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