write all 8 parts of speech with 10-10 examples?
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There are 8 parts of speech
1. noun
2. pronoun
3. Adjective
4. conjuction
1. noun
2. pronoun
3. Adjective
4. conjuction
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5. verb
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Noun
Pronoun
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Preposition
Conjunction
Interjection
1. NOUN
Words that name people, places, things and qualities are called nouns.
People: Cashier, Carol Boys
Places: Lake, Center, Hazara Town
Things: ( Animal) Cat, Bug (Object) Fork, Television (Substance) Iron, air (Action) a race, the dance (Measures) kilogram, centimeter
Qualities: Happiness, Honesty, Beauty
2. PRONOUN
Pronouns refer to and replace nouns(the names of people, places, and things) that have already been mentioned.
She saw it when they bought it.
Everybody was glad when it was over.
The candy that we gave them was made last year.
3. VERBS
Verb is word which shows an action, but it also shows state/ possession, presence or absence of a person or thing.
The pitcher threw the ball to the catcher.
They had already bought her present.
Most students are usually sitting on the steps when the teacher arrives.
My sister is a nurse; I am a teacher
4. ADJECTIVES
An adjective is a word which describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.
Adjectives are usually placed before the noun.
the white, puffy clouds
a happy, carefree child
the tall, stately trees
Compare the meaning of these two sentences.
I have a blue car. I have the blue car.
The words ‘a’ and ‘the’ change the meaning of the word car. Although some grammar books call them indefinite (a, an) and definite articles (the), others called them adjectives. Either is correct.
5. ADVERBS
An adverbs is a word which is used to modify verb, adjective or another adverb.
Verb:
He is driving quickly. How is he driving?
He is driving away. Where is he driving?
Adjective:
The campers saw a very beautiful sunset.
The campers saw a truly beautiful sunset.
Adverb:
He is driving so quickly.
Note: A few words can be used as adverbs or adjectives. Three examples of such words are: early, fast, very and late.
Some words can only be used as adverbs, never as adjectives: well, often, quite, surely, , not, almost, never, always, usually and so
He was so happy.
6. PREPOSITIONS
Preposition is a word which is used to show relationship between two nouns, pronouns or a noun and a verb.
The students are rehearsing in the class.
Preposition + noun or pronoun = prepositional phrase
Time: after + the party = (after the party)
Place: under + the table = (under the table)
Ownership: of + our town = (of our town)
7. INTERJECTIONS
An interjection is a word or group of words used to express strong feeling.
It can be an actual word, or merely a sound and is followed by an exclamation mark (!) or a comma.
Wow! Oh! Oh, no! Ouch! Never! Fabulous! Fantastic! Ah! No! Wow!
8. CONJUNCTIONS
Conjunctions are used to join words, phrases, or clauses .
Conjunctions can be found in any position in a sentence except the very end.
Ali and Abbas followed the young cub, but they could not catch it.
The words ‘And’ and ‘But’ are conjunctions, and joins two nouns; but joins two complete ideas.
Pronoun
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Preposition
Conjunction
Interjection
1. NOUN
Words that name people, places, things and qualities are called nouns.
People: Cashier, Carol Boys
Places: Lake, Center, Hazara Town
Things: ( Animal) Cat, Bug (Object) Fork, Television (Substance) Iron, air (Action) a race, the dance (Measures) kilogram, centimeter
Qualities: Happiness, Honesty, Beauty
2. PRONOUN
Pronouns refer to and replace nouns(the names of people, places, and things) that have already been mentioned.
She saw it when they bought it.
Everybody was glad when it was over.
The candy that we gave them was made last year.
3. VERBS
Verb is word which shows an action, but it also shows state/ possession, presence or absence of a person or thing.
The pitcher threw the ball to the catcher.
They had already bought her present.
Most students are usually sitting on the steps when the teacher arrives.
My sister is a nurse; I am a teacher
4. ADJECTIVES
An adjective is a word which describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.
Adjectives are usually placed before the noun.
the white, puffy clouds
a happy, carefree child
the tall, stately trees
Compare the meaning of these two sentences.
I have a blue car. I have the blue car.
The words ‘a’ and ‘the’ change the meaning of the word car. Although some grammar books call them indefinite (a, an) and definite articles (the), others called them adjectives. Either is correct.
5. ADVERBS
An adverbs is a word which is used to modify verb, adjective or another adverb.
Verb:
He is driving quickly. How is he driving?
He is driving away. Where is he driving?
Adjective:
The campers saw a very beautiful sunset.
The campers saw a truly beautiful sunset.
Adverb:
He is driving so quickly.
Note: A few words can be used as adverbs or adjectives. Three examples of such words are: early, fast, very and late.
Some words can only be used as adverbs, never as adjectives: well, often, quite, surely, , not, almost, never, always, usually and so
He was so happy.
6. PREPOSITIONS
Preposition is a word which is used to show relationship between two nouns, pronouns or a noun and a verb.
The students are rehearsing in the class.
Preposition + noun or pronoun = prepositional phrase
Time: after + the party = (after the party)
Place: under + the table = (under the table)
Ownership: of + our town = (of our town)
7. INTERJECTIONS
An interjection is a word or group of words used to express strong feeling.
It can be an actual word, or merely a sound and is followed by an exclamation mark (!) or a comma.
Wow! Oh! Oh, no! Ouch! Never! Fabulous! Fantastic! Ah! No! Wow!
8. CONJUNCTIONS
Conjunctions are used to join words, phrases, or clauses .
Conjunctions can be found in any position in a sentence except the very end.
Ali and Abbas followed the young cub, but they could not catch it.
The words ‘And’ and ‘But’ are conjunctions, and joins two nouns; but joins two complete ideas.
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