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The document provides an overview of parts of speech, including nouns, pronouns, verbs, adverbs, adjectives, prepositions, conjunctions, interjections, and articles, along with their definitions and examples. It also explains punctuation marks, their functions, and types of sentences such as simple, compound, and complex. Additionally, it covers gerunds and participles, detailing their definitions and forms.

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The document provides an overview of parts of speech, including nouns, pronouns, verbs, adverbs, adjectives, prepositions, conjunctions, interjections, and articles, along with their definitions and examples. It also explains punctuation marks, their functions, and types of sentences such as simple, compound, and complex. Additionally, it covers gerunds and participles, detailing their definitions and forms.

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​Part of speech

world's are divided into different kinds or classes called part of speech

What is noun?
A noun is a world that refer to a person place or idea
(1) person: doctor teacher lawyer
(2) Thing: book phone apple
(3) Idea: freedom happiness

Kind of noun

Common noun
a common noun is the name given in common to every person

Proper noun
a proper noun is the name of some particular person or place

Collective noun
a collective noun is a name of a number or collection of person

Abstract noun
an abstract noun is usually the name of quality, action

Countable noun
countable noun or the name of objects people eat easy that we can count e.g book pen Apple
boy sister doctor horse

Uncountable
uncountable noun are the name of things which we cannot count milk ,oil ,sugar, gold

What is pronoun?
A noun is a word that replaces are noun in a sentence to avoid repeating it for example

Personal pronoun
I ,you ,he, she, it

Possessive pronoun
Mine ,yours ,his ,her

Demonstrative pronoun
This,that ,these,those

Relative pronoun
Who ,whom,which,

Indifinate pronoun
Someone,anyone,everybody

Verb
a word with a world that express an action

Action verb
she is run everyday.

Linking verb
He is a teacher.

Helping verb
They have finished their work .

Adverb
An adverb is a world that modify or describe a verb
We use how ,when ,where, why
(1) She runs quickly how

Adjective
an adjective is a world that describe a give more information about the noun or pronoun

Preposition
A preposition is a world that show the relationship between a noun or pronoun.
(1) The book is on the table .
(2) She walked to the park .

Conjuction
A conjection is word that connect word pharses in a sentence but, for, because, yet

Interjection
an interjection is a word that Expresses emotion etc
Wow ,hey
(1)Wow that's amazing.
(2) Hey watch it .

Articles
articles are special word used before noun to define weather the noun is specific
Two type of article

Definate Articles
the refers to a specific noun etc .the book on the table is mine

Indifinate Article
A and An refer to a noun specific noun etc. I saw a dog in the park .

Definition of Punctuation:

Punctuation refers to the marks and symbols used in writing to separate sentences and clarify
meaning

Examples of punctuation marks include:

Full stop (.)

Comma (,)

Question mark (?)

Exclamation mark (!)

Colon (:)

Semicolon (;)

Apostrophe (’)

Quotation marks (“ ”)

Hyphen (-)

Dash (—)

What is full stop ?


Full stop ( . ) used to show the end of a sentence
M.A or B.A

What is comma?
A comma is a punctuation mark ( , ) used to show a short pause in a sentence or to separate
words, phrases, or ideas for [Link] example England ,france and italy

What is semicolon?
semicolon is a punctuation mark ( ; ) used to connect closely related ideas in a sentence
He was a brave' large hearted man ;
What is colon?
A colon is a punctuation mark ( : ) used to introduce or emphasize information
For example
The principle parts of a verb in English are :the present tense '

What is question mark?


A question mark is a punctuation mark ( ? ) used at the end of a sentence to show that a
question is being asked.

What is Exclamation mark ?


An exclamation mark (also called an exclamation point) is a punctuation mark ( ! ) used at the
end of a sentence to show strong feelings
O father ! I hear the sound

What is inverted commas?


Inverted commas ("also called quotation marks or speech marks") are punctuation marks used
to enclose the exact words spoken by someone
They look like this:

Double inverted commas: “ ”

Single inverted commas: ‘ ’

What is dash ?
dash is a punctuation mark (—) used to separate parts of a sentence, show a pause, or add extra
information or emphasis.

There are two main types of dashes:

En dash (–) – shorter


Em dash (—) – longer and more common in writing
Friends and relative _all deserted him

What is hyphen?
A hyphen is a short punctuation mark ( - ) used to join words or parts of words together
Passer -by
Man -of - war

What is parentheses?
Parentheses are punctuation marks used to enclose extra information, explanations, or
clarifications within a sentence.
They look like this: ( it was all he wished)

What is Apostrophe?
An apostrophe is a punctuation mark ( ’ ) used to show possession, form contractions, or
indicate missing letters or numbers in writing
Don't e,er

Kind of sentence ?
a simple sentence is one which has only one finite verb
for example
the moon was bright.

What is compound sentence ?


a sentence such as the second which is made up of principal is called compounds sentence for
example
night came on rain fell haveliy.

What is complex sentence ?


a sentence such as the fourth is called a complex sentence for example
the people said .(main clause )

as the boxer advanced into the ring .(Subordinate adverb clause )

they would not allow them to flight. (subordinate noun glause)

What is interrogative sentence ?


An interrogative sentence is a type of sentence that asks a question. It’s used when someone
wants to get information, clarification, or confirmation.

What is gerund?
A gerund is a verb form that ends in “-ing” and functions as a noun in a sentence.

What is participle ?
A participle is that form of the verb which partakes of the nature both of a verb and of an
adjective
Type of participle
(1) Present participle
(2) Past participle
(3) Perfect participle
First type of participle
Defination of present participle?
present participle which and ing and represents an action as going on or incomplete or
imperfect
For example:
(1)I am reading book
(2)They were playing football
Second type of participle
Defination of past participle ?
past participate which represents a completed action or state of the thing spoken of
For example :
(1)He has finished his work
(2)The window need repair
Third type of participle
Defination of perfect participle?
A perfect participle is a verb form that shows that one action was completed before another
action began
(1) They completed the project before celebrating.
(2) He finished his homework before he went out.

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