Acknowledge

ment
Grace be upon to Allah The Almighty,
this assignment has been finished. I
am very happy because I can finish
this assignment before the due date.
Firstly, I want to thank to my English
teacher, Puan Rahimah because she
has teaching me English subject for
this year. She is an understanding
teacher about her students. I hope
she can always smile because she
looks nice in her smile. Next, I want
to thank to my lovely parents for
their support in money matters such
as to buy the things to make this
assignment. I also want to thank to
all my friends that helped me when I

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 dont understand something about
this assignment. Lastly, I want to say
thank you to all that have helped me
to finish this assignment. Without
them, I cant finish this assignment.
Thank you.

Contents
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1 Acknowledgement 1
2 Contents 2
3 Introduction of Speech 3
4 Noun 4
5 Verb 5
6 Participle 6
7 Interjection 7
8 Preposition 7
9 Pronoun 8
10 Conjunction 9
11 Adverb 11
12 Example Sentences
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13 :Noun 12
14 :Verb 12
15 :Participle 13
16 :Interjections 13
17 :Preposition 14
18 :Pronoun 14
19 :Conjunction 15
20 :Adverb 15

Introduction
For your information, there are 8 parts of
speech in the English Language. We use
all of them every day in our
conversations. It was:
Noun
Verb
Participle
Interjection
Pronoun
Adverb
Conjunction
Preposition
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I will describe each of them in this
assignment. I will make 5 example
sentences for each of them.

1) Noun
A part of speech inflected for case, signifying a
concrete or abstract entity.
A word that functions as the name of some specific
thing or set of things, such as living creatures,
objects, places, actions, qualities, states of existence
or ideas.

Proper Nouns : representing unique entities

Common Nouns : representing a class of entities
Countable Nouns : can combine with numerals
Uncountable : can combine with number
Nouns words
Collective Nouns : a group consisting of more
than one individual

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 Concrete Nouns : a physical entities that can be
observed by at least one of
the senses
Abstract Nouns : refer to abstract object

2) Verb
A part of speech without case inflection but inflected
for tense, person and number
A word denoting an action, occurrence or state of being

Intransitive Verb : does not have a direct object and

may be followed by an adverb
Linking Verb : cannot be followed by an adverb
and must be followed by a noun
or adjective
Transitive Verb : followed by a noun or noun phrase
Two-Place : named after the verb give and
Transitive precede either two noun phrases
or a noun phrase and then a
prepositional phrase often led by
to or for

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 To Be Verbs : the verb be is manifested in eight;
a) Be e) Was
b) Is f) Were
c) Am g) Been
d) Are h) Being
: these verbs precede nouns or
adjectives in a sentence, which
become predicate nouns and
predicate adjectives
3) Participle

A part of speech sharing features of the verb and the

noun
A qualifier of a noun or pronoun

Present : does the work of an adjective and

Participle can be recognized from its ing
ending
Past Participle : often have one these endings;
a) ed d) -en
b) d e) -n
c) t
: sometimes, they are formed by
making an internal change in the
basic form of the verb
: by not changing the form of the
verb
Perfect : depends on that of the previous

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Participle one, the word having + past
participle

4) Interjection
A part of speech expressing emotion
An emotional greeting or exclamation
Conventions like Hi, Bye and Goodbye are
interjections, as are exclamations like Cheers! and
Hooray!
Very often characterized by Exclamation Mark (!)
depending on the stress of the attitude or the force
of the emotion they are expressing

5) Preposition
A part of speech placed before other words in
composition and in syntax
An establisher of relation and syntactic

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 To modify noun phrases and verb phrases in the
manner of adjectives and adverbs

6 ) Pronoun

A part of speech substitutable for a noun and marked

for a person

Personal : classified by person, number and

Pronoun : case
there are 3 persons, First,
Second and Third
Reflexive : used when a person or thing acts on
Pronoun itself
Reciprocal : refer to a reciprocal relationship
Pronoun
Possessive : used to indicate possession or
Pronoun ownership
Demonstrativ : Often distinguish their targets by
e pointing or some other indication of
Pronoun position
Indefinite : refer to one or more unspecified
Pronoun persons or things

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 Relative : refer back to people or things
Pronoun previously mentioned
Interrogative : ask which person or thing is meant
Pronoun

7) Conjunction
A part of speech binding together the discourse and
filling gaps in its interpretation
Connect words, sentences, phrases and clauses

Coordinating Conjunctions: coordinate two or more

items and also called coordinators;
a) For- presents rationale
b) And- presents non-contrasting item or idea
c) Nor- presents a non-contrasting negative idea
d) But- presents a contrast or exception
e) Or- presents an alternative item or idea
f) Yet- presents a contrast or exception
g) So- presents a consequence

Correlative Conjunctions: work in pairs to join words

and groups of words of equal weight in a sentence.
There are six different pairs;
a) Either....or d) Both....and
b) Not only....but e) Whether....or
c) Neither....nor f) Just as....so

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 Subordinating Conjunctions: join an independent
clause and a dependent clause and also called
subordinators. The most common subordinating
conjunctions in the English language include:
After In order that
Although Since
As So that
As far as Than
As if Though
As long as Unless
As soon as Until
As though When
Because Whenever
Before Where
Even if Whereas
Even though Wherever
Every time While
If

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8) Adverb
A part of speech without inflection, in modification of
or in addition to a verb, adjective, clause, sentence or
other adverb
Provides information about the manner, place, time,
frequency, certainty or other circumstances of the
activity denoted by the verb or verb phrase.
Modify adjectives and other adverbs

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Example sentences of noun:

I. Mrs. Bee was going to retire after teaching art in

the school for thirty years.
II. Kampung Krian was hit by a flash-flood this
morning.
III. Puan Aida is a doctor in a government hospital.
IV. A crowd of spectators is watching a football game
between Malaysia and Thailand.
V. P. Ramlee, Malaysias Golden Son, has become a
legend.

Example sentences of verb:

I.I was born in Kulim on 8 February 2000.

II.My sister developed a strange eating habit.
III.I love gardening and I have planted a lot of roses.
IV. We saw hawkers busy preparing various kinds of
food.
V. I went fishing with my cousin last week.

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Example sentences of participle:

I. The baby turned one month old yesterday.

II. We were not met each other yesterday.
III. There are many places in Malaysia which people
say are haunted.
IV. I thought she was eating but she is sleeping.
V. I had never seen my mother so excited before.

Example sentences of
interjection:

I. Hi, where are you going?

II. This cake is mine. Dont eat it!
III. Congratulations on your wedding!
IV. Can i talk to you for a minute?
V. Good morning, Madam. How can I help you?

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Example sentences of
preposition:

I. My cat likes to play under the table.

II. It is still very hot in Kuala Lumpur.
III. The inside of that building is light and airy.
IV. Ill sit by the fountain and wait for you.
V. My brother always put a book on top of his bed
sheet.

Example sentences of pronoun:

I. We love each other.

II. They always asked for my opinion.
III. I did all of my homework by myself.
IV. Be careful, do not disturb them.
V. Her mother is a great doctor.

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Example sentences of
conjunctions:

I.They eat some breads and cakes for breakfast.

II.There are no shopping malls or supermarkets here.
III.They gamble, but they dont smoke.
IV. Either mom or dad does not have money to buy a
new house.
V. My sister got an award because she got straight A+
in her examination.

Example sentences of adverb:

I. It was raining heavily last month.

II. The men talked politely with one another.
III. The teacher, Miss Rahimah asked us to look at the
questions carefully.
IV. I entered the house cautiously.
V. My grandfathers house is located in a peaceful
residential area.

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