Parts of Speech
Parts of Speech Prepared by- Jyoti Walunj-Landge 1. Noun Definition: A noun names a person, place, thing, or idea. ( Use Pronoun chart ) Types : Proper Noun – John, Paris, India Common Noun – table, cat, river Abstract Noun – love, freedom, beauty Collective Noun – team, class, flock Countable- we can count it - apple, pen Uncountable Nouns – we can't count it. - sugar, water, Examples: The cat sat on the mat. Freedom is essential for happiness. 2. Pronoun Definition: A pronoun replaces a noun. Types: Personal Pronouns – I, you, he, she, it Reflexive Pronouns – myself, herself Demonstrative Pronouns – this, those Relative Pronouns – who, which, that Interrogative Pronouns – who?, what? Indefinite Pronouns – someone, anything Examples : She is going to the market. This is my book. 3. Verb Definition: A verb expresses action or state of being. ( Use the verb chart ) Types : Action Verbs – run, play, write Linking Verbs – am, is, are, seem Helping/Auxiliary ...