Part Of Speech

Part Of Speech

Basically, there are eight parts of speech in English. They are Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Pronoun, Preposition, Conjunction and Interjection. For Each detailed explanation, please touch the word that you need.

Part of Of Speech	Words	Sentences	Functions
Noun	David, Shoes, Water, Life	David is a student. She likes a tiger.	Things, animal or person
Verb	Pay, Sleep, Work, Do	I work in the office. I pay my stuff by credit card	Actions or state
Adjective	Beautiful, Sad, Smart, lazy	Ria is a beautiful woman. She is also smart.	Describes a noun
Adverb	How, Always, Perhaps, slowly	They always play Football. She drives her car slowly	describes a verb, adjective or adverb
Pronoun	I, Those, someone, Yourself	I see someone in that house. Those apples are red.	replaces a noun
Preposition	For, Out of, Forwards, over	You can be seen from outside. I walk from home to school	links a noun to another word
Conjunction	And, But, Or	Ria is not only smart but also patient.	joins clauses or sentences or words
Interjection	Hush! Oh! God willing!	God Willing! I will come to your party.	short exclamation, sometimes inserted into a sentence

Actually, there are some other parts of speech in English Grammar. On this posting, we will learn 8 parts of speech only. Don’t doubt to give any comment to this posting, in order to enrich our knowledge about English.