Transcript Words divided into different kinds or classes according to their use

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To enable students write and speak correct
English.
To enable students learn different parts of
speech.
To enable them to analyze different words used
in a sentence.
To enable them to use different parts of speech
according to the rule.
Words divided into different kinds or
classes according to their use are called
parts of speech.
1. A noun.
3. An adjective.
5. An adverb.
7. Conjunction.
2. A pronoun.
4. A verb.
6. A preposition.
8. Interjection.
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A noun is a word used as the name of a
person, place or thing. As:Akbar was a great king.
The rose smells sweet.
The sun shines bright.
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A pronoun is a word used instead of a
noun. As:Ram is a boy. He is brave.
Anjana is absent, because she is ill.
I gave you five mangoes yesterday.
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An adjective is the word which
qualifies a noun or pronoun. As:He is a brave boy.
Mohan is a rich man.
She is a good girl.
He gave me twenty rupees.
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A verb is a word used to say
something about some person, place
or thing. As:She wrote a letter.
Ram goes to school daily.
Seeta sings a song.
Colcatta is a big city.
Iron and copper are useful metals.
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An adverb is a word used to add something to the
meaning of a verb, an adjective or another adverb.
An adverb shows the time, manner, place, cause,
degree or result of and action or happening.
As:
1. The earth is always rotating.
2. He writes carelessly.
3. All the birds flew away.
4. I do my homework carefully.
5. Mohan is standing there.
(Time)
(Manner)
(Place)
(Manner)
(Place)
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A preposition shows the relation of
one thing to another. As:The ball is in the basket.
The car is near the tree.
The house is behind the hospital.
The thief jumped over the wall.
I wrote a letter to my father.
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A conjunction is a word that is used to
join two words or two groups of words
or two sentences.
As:Henry and james are playing.
I cannot drink tea because it is too hot.
Take this pencil or that pen.
Megha is tall but archana is short.
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An interjection is a word which
expresses some sudden feeling. As:Oh! Look at the moon.
Alas! My dog is dead.
Hurrah! We have won the match.
Hello, you are also here!
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We put an exclamation mark (!) after
an interjection.
These days the exclamation mark is
sometimes put at the end of the
sentence.
As:Hello, you are also here!
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A noun is a word used as the name of a person, place
or thing.
A pronoun is a word used instead of a noun.
A verb is a word used to say something about some
person, place or thing.
An adverb is a word used to add something to the
meaning of a verb, an adjective or another adverb.
A preposition shows the relation of one thing to
another.
A conjunction is a word that is used to join two
words or two groups of words or two sentences.
An interjection is a word which expresses some
sudden feeling.
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Define a noun and a pronoun with appropriate
examples.
Define a verb and a adverb with appropriate
examples.
Fill the correct prepositions in the blanks:
The cat is ……..the table. (under/in)
 The dog jumped ………the river. (in/into)
 Put this book ……..the table. (on/upon)
 Mohan is standing ………. Seeta and Geeta.
(among/between)
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