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Rules for Writing a Paragraph
Following are the rules for writing a paragraph:
• It begins with a new line.
• The first line has an indentation.
• It focuses on a main theme.
Task
1. What is the sentence?
2. How many parts of a sentence are there?
3. Write the rules for writing a sentence.
4. What is the use of the comma in the sentence?
Parts of Speech
A sentence is made up of words. Every word has a specific function to play in a sentence to make it meaningful. It
falls into different categories to play a different role in a sentence. These categories are called the Parts of Speech.
It is important to learn these different parts of speech to understand the language well to help you construct good
sentences for effective communication.
Noun
Adverbs Verbs
Parts of
Interjections Speech Pronouns
Conjunctions Adjectives
Prepositions
The basic parts of speech are:
• Noun: Noun is a word that names a person, place, thing or an idea. For example:
✶ Sunil is going to a school.
✶ Goa is a beautiful place.
✶ My pen is broken.
• Pronoun: 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:
✶ She likes to play in sand on the seashore.
✶ It is our duty to keep our city clean.
• 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:
✶ Shruti danced to celebrate my victory.
✶ Gardener plucked the flower.
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