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GOVT. POSTGRADUATE ISLAMIA COLLEGE FOR WOMEN, COOPER ROAD, LAHORE
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Submission Date:15th October, 2012
English Assignment
Part of Speech

CONTENTS Sr. No. | Topic | Page | 1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.13. | Introduction ……………………………………………………………………….Parts of Speech Table ……………………………………………………………..Part of Speech ……………………………………………………………………..Noun ……………………………………………………………………………….Types of Noun …………………………………………………………….Pronouns …………………………………………………………………………..Types of Pronoun ………………………………………………………….Verbs ………………………………………………………………………………Types of Verbs …………………………………………………………….Adjective …………………………………………………………………………..List of Descriptive Adjectives ……………………………………………..Types of Adjective ………………………………………………………...Adverbs ……………………………………………………………………………Prepositions …………………………………………………………………….....List of Common English Prepositions …………………………………….Ending a sentence with a Preposition …………………………………….Prepositional Phrase ………………………………………………………Conjunction …………………………………………………………………….....List of Common English Conjunction …………………………………….Interjections…………………………………………………………………….......List of Common English Interjections …………………………………….Conclusion …………………………………………………………………….....Bibliography …………………………………………………………………..... | 33444 – 9 910 – 12 1212 – 14 1414 – 15 15 – 16 16 – 17 1717 – 18 181818 – 19 19 – 20 20202122 |

Introduction English is the most widespread language in the world and is more widely spoken and written than any other language. It began as a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria. Following the economic, political, military, scientific, cultural, and colonial influence of Great Britain and the United Kingdom from the 18th century, via the British Empire, and of the United States since the mid-20th century. Nowadays, it is important to learn English because it prepares and allows the



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