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English Parts of speech

English Parts of speech There are eight parts of speech in english. we will discuss each  with detail. In grammar, a part of speech (also called lexical categories, grammatical categories or word classes ) is a linguistic category of words. In English there are eight parts of speech. 1. Noun  2. Pronoun 3. verb 4. adverb 5. adjective  6. preposition 7. interjection 8. conjunction Note: Some writer also include articles to parts of speech. 1. Noun Noun is a naming word, which can be name of any person, place or thing. For example:  Ali, School, City, Lahore etc. 2. Pronoun  Pronoun is word used in the place of noun. For example:  He, she, it, they, we, I etc. Ali is my best friend. He is also my class fellow. 3. Verb Verb is a doing word, it shows some action doing or being. For example: run, help, eat, come, play etc. 4. Adverb An adverb is used to modify a verb, adjective and other adverbs. For example: completely, never, there ,