PARTS OF SPEECH
“Words are divided into different kinds or classes, called Parts of Speech according to their use;
that is, according to the work they do in a sentence.”
There are total 8 parts of speech:
1. Noun
2. Adjective
3. Pronoun
4. Verb
5. Adverb
6. Preposition
7. Conjunction
8. Interjection
ADJECTIVE
“Adjective is a word used to add something to the meaning of a noun.”
EXAMPLE
She is a beautiful girl.
He writes meaningless letters.
Here, ‘beautiful’ and ‘meaningless’ are adjectives.
KINDS OF ADJECTIVE
Kinds of adjectives are given below:
1. Adjectives of Quality (or Descriptive Adjective)
2. Adjectives of Quantity
3. Adjectives of Number (or Numeral Adjectives)
• Definite Numeral Adjectives
• Indefinite Numeral Adjectives
• Distributive Numeral Adjectives
4. Demonstrative Adjectives
5. Interrogative Adjectives
6. Proper Adjectives
“Words are divided into different kinds or classes, called Parts of Speech according to their use;
that is, according to the work they do in a sentence.”
There are total 8 parts of speech:
1. Noun
2. Adjective
3. Pronoun
4. Verb
5. Adverb
6. Preposition
7. Conjunction
8. Interjection
ADJECTIVE
“Adjective is a word used to add something to the meaning of a noun.”
EXAMPLE
She is a beautiful girl.
He writes meaningless letters.
Here, ‘beautiful’ and ‘meaningless’ are adjectives.
KINDS OF ADJECTIVE
Kinds of adjectives are given below:
1. Adjectives of Quality (or Descriptive Adjective)
2. Adjectives of Quantity
3. Adjectives of Number (or Numeral Adjectives)
• Definite Numeral Adjectives
• Indefinite Numeral Adjectives
• Distributive Numeral Adjectives
4. Demonstrative Adjectives
5. Interrogative Adjectives
6. Proper Adjectives
