English Parts of Speech with Examples
Noun:
Nouns are words that name people, places, things, ideas, or concepts.
Example: Mary (person), London (place), Table (thing), Love (idea)
Pronoun:
Pronouns are used in place of nouns to avoid repetition.
Example: She (replaces Mary), It (replaces table)
Verb:
Verbs are action words or words that describe a state of being.
Example: Run, Jump, Is (state of being)
Adjective:
Adjectives modify or describe nouns and pronouns.
Example: Beautiful (describing a noun like "flower"), Green (describing a noun like "grass")
Adverb:
Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs, telling how, when, where, or to what extent.
Example: Quickly (modifying the verb "run"), Very (modifying the adjective "happy")
Preposition:
Prepositions show the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in the sentence.
Example: In (The book is in the bag.), On (The cat is on the table.)
Conjunction:
Conjunctions connect words, phrases, or clauses.
Example: And (I like apples and oranges.), But (I want to go, but it's raining.)
Interjection:
Interjections express strong feelings or emotions, often as standalone words or phrases.
Example: Wow! (expressing surprise), Oops! (expressing mistake)