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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.
- 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.
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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]
Verb:- Verbs is a word used to express an action ,work or event .
Example:-
Owee wrote a letter.
Shanaya dance on the stage.
Shlok jumps on the bed.
Adverb :- Adverb is a word that is used to describe the verb as well as adjective.
Example:-
This dress is very beautiful.
The girl was walking fast.
The boy ran very fast.
Preposition: – the preposition Is a word used with a noun or pronoun and it shows the relation between each other [another noun].
Example:-
The football is between the players.
Shanaya parked her car in the garage.
The monkey is sitting on the wall.
The ball is under the table.
Conjunction:- A conjuction is a word used to join the word oe sentences.
Example:-
Shlok and owee are brother and sister.
He is old but strong.
The restaurant was very nice but the food was delicious.
Akshat has a guitar,and he really plays it very well.
Interjection:- is a word which express sudden feelings of happiness, sadness and surprise.
Hurrah ! I won the match..
Ouch ! I hurt my leg.
Wow ! what a beautiful flower !
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