Sentence exp. for the 8 Parts of Speech

1. 1. 1. Noun – Tom lives in New York.
      2. Pronoun – Did she find the book she was looking for?
      3. Verb – I reached home.
      4. Adverb – The tea is too hot.
      5. Adjective – The movie was amazing.
      6. Preposition – The candle was kept under the table.
      7. Conjunction – I was at home all day, but I am feeling very tired.
      8. Interjection – Oh! I forgot to turn off the stove.

A Small Exercise to Check Your Understanding of Parts of Speech

Let us find out if you have understood the different parts of speech and their functions. Try identifying which part of speech the highlighted words belong to.

1. 1. 1. My brother came home late.
      2. I am a good girl.
      3. This is the book I was looking for.
      4. Whoa! This is amazing.
      5. The climate in Kodaikanal is very pleasant.
      6. Can you please pick up Dan and me on your way home?

Now, let us see if you got it right. Check your answers.

1. 1. 1. My – Pronoun, Home – Noun, Late – Adverb
      2. Am – Verb, Good – Adjective
      3. I – Pronoun, Was looking – Verb
      4. Whoa – Interjection, Amazing – Adjective
      5. Climate – Noun, In – Preposition, Kodaikanal – Noun, Very – Adverb
      6. And – Conjunction, On – Preposition, Your – Pronoun