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8 parts of speech definitions and examples

Last updated on June 4th, 2022 at 07:58 pm

8 parts of speech definitions

 

8 Parts Of Speech Definitions And Examples, There are 8 main parts of speech in English Noun Pronoun Adjective Verbs Adverbs prepositions etc.

8 parts of speech definitions and examples

  • Noun
  • Pronoun
  • Adjective
  • Verbs
  • Adverbs
  • Prepositions
  • Conjunctions
  • Interjections

 

Noun – A noun express the name of a person, place, animal , thing or idea.

 

Example:-

Boy , girl , cow , dog ,elephant, horse, lion etc.

Also Read – Adjectives and its types in English Grammar

Also Read :- Nouns ,Definition of Nouns and its types

Ashoka was a great ruler.

The lotus is the national flower of India.

Shanaya is a good student.

 

 
Pronoun:- A pronoun are words ,which is used in place of a noun.

Example:-

he, she ,I , me  ,they ,them, you,her etc.

Where is shanaya? i want to see her.

Tammana is absent because she is ill.

 

 

Adjective:- Adjectives are words which is used to describe the noun.

Example – Shlok is a brave boy [brave is quality of noun]

There are thirty balls in one box.[thirty is a quantity of noun].

I like Indian food.[adjective of quality]

Shanaya wore a beautiful dress.[adjective of quality]

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