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Substitution of One Part of Speech for Another — Syllabus

ICSE · Class 10 · English Language - Archer

What Substitution of One Part of Speech for Another covers in ICSE Class 10 English Language - Archer: 3 topics, for the 2026-27 session.

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3 Topics · ICSE Class 10 English Language - Archer · 2026-27

Topics in Substitution of One Part of Speech for Another

1

Core Idea

  • Parts of speech can be interchanged by adding or removing suffixes.
  • A sentence can be rewritten by replacing one part of speech with another without changing the main meaning.
  • This change often makes the sentence more formal and concise.
2

Important Substitution Patterns

  • beautiful becomes beauty: adjective substituted by noun.
  • brave becomes bravely: adjective substituted by adverb.
  • interfered becomes interference: verb substituted by noun.
3

Sentence Transformation Examples

  • The beautiful scenery made me feel happy. → The beauty of the scenery made me feel happy.
  • The brave soldier fought against the foes. → The soldier fought bravely against the foes.
  • I did not like the fact that Raj interfered with my well-organised plans. → I did not like Raj's interference with my well-organised plans.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Parts of speech can be interchanged by adding or removing suffixes.

Adjective to nounAdjective to adverbVerb to nounAdverb to adjectiveNoun to verb formAdverb to nounCombined substitutionSuffix change

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Key topics in Substitution of One Part of Speech for Another include Core Idea, Important Substitution Patterns, Sentence Transformation Examples. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the ICSE Class 10 board exam.
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