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Word Classes ( Part of Speech)

In English, words are grouped into word classes based on the function they
perform in a sentence. The main word classes in English are listed below

➢ Noun
A noun is a word that identifies :
a person (boy, woman, baby, teacher)
a thing (book, house, paper, door)
an idea, quality, or state (anger, life, luckiness, courage)

Read more about nouns
https://www.studysmarter.us/explanations/english/english-
grammar/noun/

➢ Verb
Verbs are words that express physical actions (e.g., to chase), mental
actions (e.g., to think), or states of being (e.g., seem).

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