Parts of Speech

We can define parts of speech as: It is category of words describing different kinds of classes with similar grammatical properties. All the words coming under the parts of speech are generally of similar behavior in terms of the syntax. All the words of similar properties included within the grammatical structure play similar roles. Parts …

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English Grammar

We can say English grammar a system of language which helps people to learn English in simple and easy way and improve confidence level. It helps in understanding and learning English language very well. It helps us like a friend whole life. Grammar is like a good teacher which teaches us to learn, write and …

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Adverb

Definition Adverb can be defined as “A word or phrase that modifies the meaning of an adjective, verb, noun, determiner, or other adverb, expressing manner, place, time, or degree (e.g. gently, here, now, very). Some adverbs, for example ‘sentence adverbs’, can also be used to modify whole sentences”. Or, “A word that describes or gives …

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Preposition

Definition Preposition can be defined as “A word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause, as in ‘the man on the platform’, ‘she arrived after dinner’, ‘what did you do it for ?” Explanation A preposition is one of the important parts …

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Conjunction

Definition Conjunction can be defined as “A word used to connect words, clauses, phrases, or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause”. Explanation Conjunction is one of the parts of speech which acts as glue and connects words, sentences, phrases, or clauses together (both dependent and independent). It may be placed at the …

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Interjection

Definition Interjection can be defined as “An interjection or exclamation is a word used to express a particular emotion or sentiment on the part of the speaker (although most interjections have clear definitions).” Explanation An interjection is one of the parts of speech used to express a particular emotion or sentiment (strong feeling or sudden …

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Determiner

Definition Determiner can be defined as “A modifying word that determines the kind of reference a noun or noun group has, for example a, the, every.” Explanation Determiner is an important parts of speech and called as the noun modifier. It provides further information about the noun in the sentence by the use of articles, …

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Verb

Definition Verb can be defined as “A word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence, and forming the main part of the predicate of a sentence, such as hear, become, happen.” Explanation Verb is a parts of speech. It is a special word which tells us about an action or a state in the …

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Irregular Verb

Definition We can define irregular verbs as “Irregular verbs are those verbs that do not add ‘-d’ or ‘-ed’ at the end like regular verbs”. The past simple and past participle forms of most of the irregular verbs become same such as fed, cut, put, had, hurt, bet, bid, shut, sold, let, etc. Explanation Irregular …

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Regular Verb

Definition We can define regular verb as “Regular verbs are those whose past tense and past participles are formed by adding ‘-d’ or ‘-ed’ to the end of the verb”. Explanation Regular verbs are those verbs that forms their past tense and past participles by adding ‘-d’ or ‘-ed’ to the end of the verb. …

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