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Pronouns
                 Pronoun is a word that replaces a noun. They are used to avoid the repetition of nouns so that the sentences are
                 smoother and effective. For example:
                 Words are:
                   I, she, her, you, himself, some, we, you, each, who, which, that, mine, yours, his, her

                 Pronoun in a Sentence:
                   She likes to play in the sand on the seashore.

                   How can you drive yourself with an injured hand?
                 Verbs

                 Verbs are “doing words”. It can be a word or a group of words that describes an action or a state of being.
                 For example:

                 Words are:
                   Read, dance, crying, running, play, begin, became, complete.

                 Verb in a Sentence:
                   Shruti danced to celebrate my victory.

                   She broke her leg in an accident.

                 Adverbs
                 Adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective or another adverb. It also tells how an action was done. For example:
                 Words are:
                   Slowly, often, too, here, even, very, almost, quite, long, never

                 Adverb in a Sentence:
                   John never participated in conversation.
                   Keep the book on the table placed there.

                 Adjectives

                 An adjective is a word that modifies a noun or a pronoun. For example:
                 Words are:
                   Small, big, beautiful, colourful, adorable, dirty, clever, intelligent

                 Adjectives in a Sentence:

                   My smart dog runs on a smooth road.
                   My mother cooks delicious food.

                 Conjunctions
                 Conjunction is a word that joins words, phrases,clauses or sentences together. There are different types of conjunctions.
                 Some conjunctions may be used to make a list while some may be used to connect thoughts, ideas or actions. For example:

                 Words are:
                   But, and, yet, neither, nor, either, or, for, whether
                 Conjunction in a Sentence:

                   I bought a pen, pencil and ruler for my exams.
                   You have to buy me an ice cream or a chocolate today.

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