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ENGLISH 9
8 Parts Of Speech
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Noun
The
nouns
stand for the name of the
people
, places,
animals
and
things.
The word
noun
means
name.
Verb
These are used for saying something about
persons
or
things.
The
verb
is concerned with
doing
or
being.
Adjective
These are
joining
to
nouns
to
describe
them.
Adverb
Describing
words that are
added
to
verbs.
Adverbs are added to verbs to modify their
meaning.
Pronoun
Words used instead of
nouns
to avoid
tiresome repetition.
Instead of using word "
man
", we write
he
,
him.
Preposition
Words placed before a
noun
or
pronoun
to show how the person or thing denoted stands in
relation
to some other person or thing.
Conjunction
They
join
words or
sentences.
For example, and, but, or etc.
Interjections
These are through into a
sentence
to express some
feeling
of
mind.
For example,
hurrah
,
alas.