Parts of Speech

Definition: Parts of Speech are the words that are divided into different kinds or classes. It is divided into eight main groups.

I. Verb

Definition: Verb is used to express an action or existence. There are eight kinds of Verb.

1. Transitive Verb of Complete Predication (tv of com)
2. Transitive Verb of Incomplete Predication (tv of incom)
3. Intransitive Verb of Complete Predication (iv of com)
4. Intransitive Verb of Incomplete Predication (iv of incom)
5. Auxiliary Verb (aux.v)
6. Linking Verb (lin.v)
7. Special Verb (spe.v)
8. Modal Verb (mod.v)

II. Noun

Definition: Noun is a word used for naming some person, place, animal, or thing. There are five kinds of Noun.

1. Proper Noun (prop.n)
2. Common Noun (com.n)
3. Material Noun (mat.n)
4. Collective Noun (col.n)
5. Abstract Noun (abs.n)

III. Adjective

Definition: Adjective is used to modify noun or pronoun. There are nine kinds of Adjective.

1. Proper Adjective (prop.adj)
2. Descriptive Adjective (des.adj)
3. Quantitative Adjective (qua.adj)
4. Numeral Adjective (num.adj)
5. Demonstrative Adjective (dem.adj)
6. Possessive Adjective (pos.adj)
7. Interrogative Adjective (int.adj)
8. Relative Adjective (rel.adj)
9. Distributive Adjective (dis.adj)

IV. Adverb

Definition: Adverb is used to modify a verb, an adjective and an adverb. There are nine kinds of Adverb.

1. Adverb of Time (adv of time)
2. Adverb of Place or Direction (adv of pla/dir)
3. Adverb of Manner (adv of man)
4. Adverb of Degree or Amount (adv of deg)
5. Adverb of Reason or Result (adv of rea/res)
6. Adverb of Affirmation or Negation (adv of aff/neg)
7. Adverb of Number (adv of num)
8. Intensive of Adverb (int of adv)
9. Interrogative Adverb (int adv)

V. Pronoun

Definition: Pronoun is used to replace a noun. There are nine kinds of Pronoun.

1. Personal Pronoun (per.pron)
2. Possessive Pronoun (pos.pron)
3. Reflexive and Emphasising Pronoun (ref/emp.pron)
4. Demonstrative Pronoun (dem.pron)
5. Interrogative Pronoun (int.pron)
6. Relative Pronoun (rel.pron)
7. Indefinite Pronoun (ind.pron)
8. Distributive Pronoun (dis.pron)
9. Reciprocal Pronoun (rec.pron)

VI. Preposition

Definition: Preposition is a word used with noun or pronoun generally being placed in front of them and shows relationship of this word to some other parts of the sentence. There are four kinds of Preposition.

1. Simple Preposition (sim.prep)
2. Compound Preposition (com.prep)
3. Participial Preposition (par.prep)
4. Phrase Preposition (phr.prep)

VII. Conjunction

Definition: Conjunction are the word that join to together the parts and the divisions of the sentence. There are four kinds of Conjunction.

1. Correlative Conjunction (cor.con)
2. Compound Conjunction (com.con)
3. Coordinating Conjunction (coo.con)
4. Subordinating Conjunction (sub.con)

VIII. Interjection

Definition: Interjection is used to show some sudden feeling causing exclamation. There are two kinds of Interjection.

1. Mild Interjection (mil.inter)
2. Strong Interjection (str.inter)