Question

what is parts of speech.

Answer 1

There are 8 classes according to their functions in a sentence. The words are divided in 8 classes. These are called PARTS OF SPEECH.

# noun
# pronoun
# verb
# adjective
# preposition
# conjunction
# interjection

1. NOUN

→ a noun is a word, used as the name of a person, place and thing.

Example :- Agra, chair, Swati etc.

Example in sentences :-

• Swati is a lovely girl. (Noun - Swati)

• He lives in USA. (Noun - USA)

Types of noun :-

>> PROPER NOUN <<

this type of noun is the name of a place, person or thing.

Example - Mumbai, book, Ram etc.

>> COMMON NOUN <<

It is the noun, given to every person, place and thing.

Example - girl, lion, pen etc

>> ABSTRACT NOUN <<

It is the noun, which we can only feel but can't touch.

Example - honesty, strength, courage etc.

>> COLLECTIVE NOUN <<

collective noun is the name of a number of collection of things like a group.

Example - class, army, fleet etc.

>> MATERIAL NOUN <<

It is the noun of the material of which things are made.

Example - gold, oil, wood etc.

2. PRONOUN

A pronoun is a word used instead of noun.

Example - on, my, I etc.

Example in sentence :-

Swati is a girl.

Now, use..

=> She is a girl.

3. VERB

A verb is a word which describes an action.

Example - run, painting, sings etc.

Example in sentences :-

• He is painting. (Verb - painting)

• They run fast. (Verb - run)

• Swati sings sweetly. (Verb - sings)

4. ADJECTIVE

The words which describes noun are called adjectives.

Example - big, sweet, nice etc.

Example in sentences :-

• Swati is a sweet girl. (Swati - adjective)

• his handwriting is very nice. (Nice - adjective)

• this tree is big. (Big - adjective)

5. ADVERB

The word which describes the verb is called adverb.

Example - slowly, loudly, brightly etc.

Example in sentences :-

• she runs slowly. (Slowly - adverb)

• he talks loudly. (Loudly - adverb)

• the star shines brightly. (Brightly - adverb)

6. PREPOSITION

the word which makes relation between two words is called proposition.

Example - on, behind, near etc.

Example in sentences :-

• book is on the table. (On - preposition)

• my house is near my school. (Near - preposition)

• dog is behind the tree. (Behind - preposition)

7. CONJUCTION

the word which joins two sentences are called conjuction.

Example - and, but, or etc.

Example in sentences :-

• I love chocolate and candy. (And - conjuction)

• his voice is good but not clear. (But - conjuction)

• you want coffee or tea. (Or - conjuction)

8. INTERJECTION

A word which express any feeling or reaction.

Example - bravo! , Oh! , Hurrah! Etc.

Example in sentences :-

• bravo! Well done.

• oh! I made a mistake.

• Hurrah! We won.

Hope it's enough...

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Answer 2

There are 8 types of parts of speech:

● Noun: naming word

● Pronoun: replaced the noun

● Verb: action word

● Adjective: describing word

● Adverb: qualified verb or adjective

● Preposition: position of one noun in relation to another

● Conjunction: joining word

● Interjection: show surprise...

Hope it is useful....