Saturday, 12 March 2011

Parts of speech (part 1)

Parts of speech are as blow.
(1)Nouns  (2)Pronouns  (3)Verbs  (4)Adverbs   (5)Adjectives  (6)Prepositions  (7)Conjunctions  (8) Articles (9)Interjections
Noun:.
A noun identifies a person, place or a thing.
Examples:
John, Aslam, Amjad, Japan, London, Pakistan, Computer,  Mobile etc.
Kinds of Noun:
(1)Common Noun   (2)Proper Noun    (3)Material Noun   (4)Collective Noun   (5)Abstract Noun
(1) Common Noun:
A common noun stands for general person, place or thing.
Examples:
Girl, Man, Cat, River, School, Pen, Book etc.
(2) Proper Noun:
It stands for a particular person, place or a thing.
Examples:
William, Shakespeare, Lahore, Karachi, 
(3) Material Noun:
It indicates the matter or substance out of which things are made.
Examples:
Gold, Silver, Rice, Honey, Milk etc.
(4) Collective Noun:
Collective noun is a word used to define a group of objects.
Examples:
Army, Nation, People, Council etc.
(5) Abstract Noun:
It is defines a specific quality, state or action of some person or a thing.
Examples:
Truth, Hypocrisy, Youth, Delight, Struggle, Movement etc

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