Parts of Speech

Beginners

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PARTS OF SPEECH (BEGINNERS)

What is Parts of Speech?

Parts of Speech are the different types of words used in English sentences.

There are 8 Parts of Speech.

1. Noun – A naming word.

Examples: Ram, Book, School

2. Pronoun – A word used instead of a noun.

Examples: He, She, It, They

3. Verb – An action or state word.

Examples: Go, Eat, Read, Play

4. Adjective – A word that describes a noun.

Examples: Big, Small, Beautiful

5. Adverb – A word that describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb.

Examples: Slowly, Quickly, Very

6. Preposition – A word that shows position or relationship.

Examples: In, On, Under, Behind

7. Conjunction – A word that joins words or sentences.

Examples: And, But, Or, Because

8. Interjection – A word that expresses sudden feelings.

Examples: Wow!, Oh!, Hurrah!, Alas!

Remember:

There are 8 Parts of Speech in English Grammar.