Substitution of One Part of Speech for Another
ICSE · Class 9 · English Language - Archer
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Parts of speech can be interchanged by adding or removing suffixes. This chapter shows how a word may change from one part of speech to another and how meaning stays connected while form changes. The examples include noun, verb, adjective, adverb, gerund, and passive forms used in clear sentence pai
Key Concepts
Parts of speech can be interchanged
Parts of speech can be interchanged by adding or removing suffixes.
'Discover' is a verb
'Discover' is a verb, while 'discovery' is a noun.
'Proposal' is a noun
'Proposal' is a noun, while 'proposed' is a verb.
'Concluded' is a verb
'Concluded' is a verb, while 'conclusion' is a noun.
'Obligation' is a noun
'Obligation' is a noun, while 'obligated' is used as an adjective form in the sentence.
Learning Objectives
- Understand that parts of speech can change by adding or removing suffixes.
- Identify how a word changes its function in a sentence.
- Recognize noun, verb, adjective, adverb, gerund, and passive forms in examples.
- Compare original sentences with substituted sentences.
- Use sentence meaning to understand part-of-speech substitution.
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