Parts of Speech

PARTS  OF SPEECH
Parts of Speech	Function	Examples (Words)	Examples (Sentences)
NOUN	Name of a person, place or thing	Ram, Kolkata, mobile, pity happiness, writing, water	Ram is a student. Water is life.
PRONOUN	Used in place of a Noun	I, We, You, He, She, They, it, me, us, your, him, his	Ram did not come because he was ill.
ADJECTIVE	Describes a Noun or Pronoun	good, happy, beautiful, red, tall, crazy, more, old	I am happy. She is beautiful.
VERB	Shows an action or state of being/having something	do, am, is, are, was, were, have, has, had, play, write	I am a student. Ram played well.
ADVERB	Modifies a Verb, Adjective or Adverb	Very, now, here, quickly, always, hard, happily, well	Ram played well. She runs fast.
PREPOSITION	Shows relationship of Noun or Pronoun to another word	At, in, on, by, with, to, for form, of, within upon	I am in the field. Look at the picture.
CONJUNCTION	Joins two words, phrases or sentences	And, but, so, for, yet, if, till, though, therefore	Ram and Joy are my friends.
INTREJECTION	Expresses sudden feelings or emotions	Hurrah! Oh! Alas! Bravo! Hi! Hello! Ouch! Fie!	Wow! It is great. Alas! He is no more.