The Eight Parts of Speech in English Grammar
B.Ed-205-03-Additional Pedagogy Course Understanding
disciplines and school subjects
and pedagogy of School Subject
ENGLISH
Dr. D Y Patil College of Education
Pimpri, Pune
Asst. Prof Jaya Chetwani
UNIT-1 School Content
Topic :
Grammar
Sub Topic :PARTS OF SPEECH
8 PARTS OF SPEECH
Noun
Pronoun
Verb
Adjective
01
02
03
04
8 PARTS OF SPEECH
Adverb
Preposition
Conjunction
Interjection
05
06
07
08
INTRODUCTION
In the English language, the eight parts
of speech serve as the ultimate
foundation of grammar.
Generally, the part of speech shows
how the word functions in meaning as
well as grammatically within the
sentence.
.
“
DEFINITION
A noun is the
name of a
person, place,
thing, or idea.
NOUN
A pronoun is a
word used in
place of a noun.
PRONOUN
A verb expresses
action or being.
VERB
DEFINITION
An adjective
modifies or
describes a noun
or pronoun.
ADJECTIVE
An adverb
modifies or
describes a verb,
an adjective, or
another adverb.
.
ADVERB
A preposition is a word
placed before a noun or
pronoun to form a
phrase modifying
another word in the
sentence
PREPOSITION
DEFINITION
A conjunction
joins words,
phrases, or
clauses.
An interjection is a
word used to express
emotion
INTERJECTION
CONJUNCTION
NOUN
Definition: – A person,
place, or thing
Examples:-cat -fireman -house -pencil -Chicago
TYPES OF NOUNS
Proper noun
Common noun
Collective
Material noun
Abstract noun
PRONOUN
D
e
f
i
n
i
t
i
o
n
:
–
a
w
o
r
d
u
s
e
d
i
n
p
l
a
c
e
o
f
a
n
o
u
n
Examples: he -she -it -they -You-we
TYPES OF PRONOUNS
Personal pronoun
Possessive pronoun
Reflexive pronoun
Demonstrative pronoun
Indefinite pronoun
Relative pronoun
Interrogative pronoun
Distributive pronoun
Reciprocal pronoun.
VERB
D
e
f
i
n
i
t
i
o
n
:
–
a
w
o
r
d
t
h
a
t
t
e
l
l
s
w
h
a
t
s
o
m
e
o
n
e
o
r
s
o
m
e
t
h
i
n
g
d
o
e
s
–
a
n
a
c
t
i
o
n
w
o
r
d
o
r
w
o
r
d
o
f
b
e
i
n
g
Examples:
sit – laugh – run – jump
TYPES OF VERBS
Auxiliary verb
Principal verb
Transitive verb
Intransitive verb
ADJECTIVE
D
e
f
i
n
i
t
i
o
n
:
–
a
w
o
r
d
u
s
e
d
t
o
d
e
s
c
r
i
b
e
a
n
o
u
n
Examples:
happy - short – sad - tall – red - fat – green -
hairy
TYPES OF ADJECTIVES
Proper Adjectives
Adjectives of Quality
Adjectives of Quantity
Numeral Adjectives
Demonstrative Adjectives
Distributive Adjectives
Interrogative Adjectives
Possessive Adjectives
Articles
ADVERB
D
e
f
i
n
i
t
i
o
n
:
–
C
a
n
b
e
a
d
d
e
d
t
o
a
v
e
r
b
t
o
m
o
d
i
f
y
i
t
s
m
e
a
n
i
n
g
– Tells you when, where, how,
in what manner or to what
extent an action is performed
– Many end in “ly” , but some
do not
Examples:
cheerfully – briskly – wickedly – Delicately – fast
– never – now
TYPES OF ADVERB
Simple adverb
Relative adverb
Interrogative adverb
PREPOSITION
D
e
f
i
n
i
t
i
o
n
:
–
–
a
w
o
r
d
p
l
a
c
e
d
b
e
f
o
r
e
a
n
o
u
n
o
r
p
r
o
n
o
u
n
t
o
s
h
o
w
i
t
s
r
e
l
a
t
i
o
n
s
h
i
p
t
o
s
o
m
e
o
t
h
e
r
w
o
r
d
i
n
t
h
e
s
e
n
t
e
n
c
e
Examples:
to - at – with - for – against - across – by - in –
from
TYPES OF PREPOSITIONS
Simple preposition
Double preposition
Compound preposition
CONJUNCTION
D
e
f
i
n
i
t
i
o
n
:
–
–
a
w
o
r
d
u
s
e
d
t
o
c
o
n
n
e
c
t
o
t
h
e
r
w
o
r
d
s
Examples:
and – but – or – because
TYPES OF CONJUCTIONS
Coordinating Conjunctions
Subordinating Conjunctions
Correlative Conjunctions
INTERJECTION
D
e
f
i
n
i
t
i
o
n
:
–
–
–
a
w
o
r
d
t
h
a
t
e
x
p
r
e
s
s
e
s
s
t
r
o
n
g
o
r
s
u
d
d
e
n
e
m
o
t
i
o
n
–
u
s
e
d
a
s
a
n
e
x
c
l
a
m
a
t
i
o
n
(
!
)
–
c
a
p
a
b
l
e
o
f
s
t
a
n
d
i
n
g
b
y
i
t
s
e
l
f
Examples:
Oh dear! – My goodness! – Wow! – Ouch!
TYPES OF INTERJECTION
Volitive Interjection
Emotive Interjection
Cognitive Interjection.
PARTS OF SPEECH PRACTICE
Directions: – Please identify the correct part of
speech for each word in the sentences on the
following slides.
Make sure to write down the entire sentence and
the correct letter(s) neatly above each word.
N-Noun Adv-Adverb P-Pronoun P-Preposition V-
Verb C-Conjunction AdjAdjective I-Interjection
PRACTICE EXERCISE :
1.
The little dog ran.
2.
2. Oh! You scared me!
3.
3. The snow fell softly.
4. The house was red and small.
5. Pat and Joe quickly raked the
leaves.
PRACTICE EXERCISE :
6. With great joy, Mom and Dad welcomed
the new baby.
7. The boys fished in the gurgling stream.
8. Mary finished her reading assignment.
9. The earth travels around the sun.
10. Math or English is my favorite subject.
Conclusion
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m
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REFERENCES
https://qqeng.net/Learning/the-eight-parts-of-speech-
introduction-to-english-grammar/
https://www.thoughtco.com/part-of-speech-english-
grammar-1691590
The eight parts of speech form the foundation of English grammar, detailing how words function in meaning and grammar within sentences. They include nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, conjunctions, prepositions, and interjections. Each part serves a specific purpose in structuring language and communication.
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B.Ed-205-03-Additional Pedagogy Course Understanding disciplines and school subjects and pedagogy of School Subject ENGLISH Dr. D Y Patil College of Education Pimpri, Pune Asst. Prof Jaya Chetwani
UNIT UNIT- -1 School Content 1 School Content Topic :Grammar Sub Topic :PARTS OF SPEECH
8 PARTS OF SPEECH Noun Verb 01 03 Adjective Pronoun 02 04
8 PARTS OF SPEECH Adverb Conjunction 05 07 Interjection Preposition 06 08
INTRODUCTION In the English language, the eight parts of speech serve as the ultimate foundation of grammar. Generally, the part of speech shows how the word functions in meaning as well as grammatically within the sentence. .
DEFINITION NOUN PRONOUN PRONOUN VERB VERB A noun is the name of a person, place, thing, or idea. A pronoun is a word used in place of a noun. A verb expresses action or being.
DEFINITION ADJECTIVE ADJECTIVE ADVERB ADVERB PREPOSITION PREPOSITION An adjective modifies or describes a noun or pronoun. An adverb modifies or describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. . A preposition is a word placed before a noun or pronoun to form a phrase modifying another word in the sentence
DEFINITION CONJUNCTION CONJUNCTION INTERJECTION INTERJECTION A conjunction joins words, phrases, or clauses. An interjection is a word used to express emotion
NOUN Definition: A person, place, or thing Examples:-cat -fireman -house -pencil -Chicago
TYPES OF NOUNS Proper noun Common noun Collective Material noun Abstract noun
PRONOUN Definition: a word used in place of a noun Examples: he -she -it -they -You-we
TYPES OF PRONOUNS Personal pronoun Possessive pronoun Reflexive pronoun Demonstrative pronoun Indefinite pronoun Relative pronoun Interrogative pronoun Distributive pronoun Reciprocal pronoun.
VERB Definition: a word that tells what someone or something does an action word or word of being Examples: sit laugh run jump
TYPES OF VERBS Auxiliary verb Principal verb Transitive verb Intransitive verb
ADJECTIVE Definition: a word used to describe a noun Examples: happy - short sad - tall red - fat green - hairy
TYPES OF ADJECTIVES Proper Adjectives Adjectives of Quality Adjectives of Quantity Numeral Adjectives Demonstrative Adjectives Distributive Adjectives Interrogative Adjectives Possessive Adjectives Articles
ADVERB Definition: Can be added to a verb to modify its meaning Tells you when, where, how, in what manner or to what extent an action is performed Many end in ly , but some do not Examples:cheerfully briskly wickedly Delicately fast never now
TYPES OF ADVERB Simple adverb Relative adverb Interrogative adverb
PREPOSITION Definition: a word placed before a noun or pronoun to show its relationship to some other word in the sentence Examples:to - at with - for against - across by - in from
TYPES OF PREPOSITIONS Simple preposition Double preposition Compound preposition
CONJUNCTION Definition: a word used to connect other words Examples:and but or because
TYPES OF CONJUCTIONS Coordinating Conjunctions Subordinating Conjunctions Correlative Conjunctions
INTERJECTION Definition: a word that expresses strong or sudden emotion used as an exclamation (!) capable of standing by itself Examples: Oh dear! My goodness! Wow! Ouch!
TYPES OF INTERJECTION Volitive Interjection Emotive Interjection Cognitive Interjection.
PARTS OF SPEECH PRACTICE Directions: Please identify the correct part of speech for each word in the sentences on the following slides. Make sure to write down the entire sentence and the correct letter(s) neatly above each word. N-Noun Adv-Adverb P-Pronoun P-Preposition V- Verb C-Conjunction AdjAdjective I-Interjection
PRACTICE EXERCISE : 1.The little dog ran. 2.2. Oh! You scared me! 3.3. The snow fell softly. 4. The house was red and small. 5. Pat and Joe quickly raked the leaves.
PRACTICE EXERCISE : 6. With great joy, Mom and Dad welcomed the new baby. 7. The boys fished in the gurgling stream. 8. Mary finished her reading assignment. 9. The earth travels around the sun. 10. Math or English is my favorite subject.
Conclusion Conclusion To sum up, we may say without parts of speech; we can t make a sentence. These eight parts of speech are the fundamental parts of English grammar.
REFERENCES https://qqeng.net/Learning/the-eight-parts-of-speech- introduction-to-english-grammar/ https://www.thoughtco.com/part-of-speech-english- grammar-1691590
