Introduction To Parts of Speech
Words are divided into the parts of speech according to the work they do in a sentence. Like the parts of a machine, they must be joined properly to work properly. In order to combine the parts of speech effectively, you should know how each part functions.
Most English words can be categorised as one of the eight parts of speech:
- Noun
- Pronoun
- Verb
- Adverb
- Adjective
- Preposition
- Conjunction
- Interjection
Noun
A word which refers to people, things, ideas, feelings or qualities.
For instance: Ahmad, Lahore, College.
Pronoun
A word used in place of a noun.
For instance: he, his.
Verb
A word which is used with a subject to say what someone or something does, or what happens to them.
For instance: play, think, die.
Adverb
A word which gives more information about when, how, where, or in what circumstances something happens.
For instance: quickly, now, there.
Adjective
A word which tells us more about a person or thing.
For instance: brave, red, this
Preposition
A preposition relates one word to another in a sentence.
For instance: about, above, until.
Conjunction
A word such as ‘and’ that links two clauses, phrases or words.
For instance: She bought apples, bananas and mangoes.
Interjection
A word which expresses strong feelings and emotions.
For instance: alas, oh, ah.
These are the parts of speech, which are very important to learn and understand. Check all these, remember them and learn them all. We will briefly explain to you each and every part of speech. Stay connected with us. The parts of speech will help you to make sentences for the tenses. They are very important to understand and learn.
