The Parts of Speech Manzoor Ahmad Khattak

PART OF SPEECH BASIC FUNCTION EXAMPLES Noun Name of a Person, Place or Thing Pirate, Caribbean, Ship

PART OF SPEECH BASIC FUNCTION EXAMPLES Pronoun Takes the place of a noun I, you, he, she, it, ours, them, who

PART OF SPEECH BASIC FUNCTION EXAMPLES Verb Identifies action or state of being sing, dance, believe, be

PART OF SPEECH BASIC FUNCTION EXAMPLES Adjective Modifies a noun or Pronoun hot, lazy, funny

PART OF SPEECH BASIC FUNCTION EXAMPLES Adverb Modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb softly, lazily, often

PART OF SPEECH BASIC FUNCTION EXAMPLES Preposition Shows a relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence up, over, against, by, for

PART OF SPEECH BASIC FUNCTION EXAMPLES Conjunction Joins words, phrases, and clauses and, but, or, yet

PART OF SPEECH BASIC FUNCTION EXAMPLES Interjection Expresses emotion ah, whoops, ouch

PART OF SPEECH BASIC FUNCTION EXAMPLES Article Identifies and specifies a noun a, an, the

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