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Shiksha Shukla

Beginner-Level 5

Yes, one word in English can belogn to more than one part of speech. A single word can function as more than one part of speech, depending on how it's used in a sentence.

For example:

  • I run every morning. (Verb)
  • I went for a run. (Noun)

 

  • I will work late today. (Verb)
  • I am on my way to work. (Noun)

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Rohini Bhatnagar

Beginner-Level 5

Parts of Speech in English Grammar are very important as they help in constructing grammatically correct sentences which also make sense. They help in improving writing, speaking skills and also help the students prepare for any competitive, entrance or school-level exams. 

Parts of speech is an important topic in exams such as CAT, IELTS, IPMAT, SSC, etc. 

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Chandra Sharma

Contributor-Level 10

The most common English Phrases are:

  • How are you?
  • Nice to meet you
  • What do you do?
  • Can you help me
  •  Can you help me?
  • See you later
  • How much is this?
  • No problem
  • What time is it?

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Anya Aggarwal

Contributor-Level 10

Some of the common phrases that can be used in everyday conversations are:

Greetings

  • Hi, How are you?
  • How is everything going?
  • Have a great day!
  • Nice to meet you

Asking for Information

  • How much does it cost?
  • What time is it?
  • How can I reach there?
  • ·What does this word mean?

Making Requests

  • Can you help me with this?
  • Do you have a minute?
  • Can I ask you something?
  • I'd like some help, please

Expressing Gratitude

  • I really appreciate it
  • Thanks a lot
  • Thank you so much!
  • You're welcome

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Himanshi Shekhar

Contributor-Level 10

Here is a list of Phrases that can be essential for exams like TOEFL, IELTS, UPSC, GRE, SSC, and more:

  • Phrases for introducing an idea: These are useful for essays and make structured answers. Examples include It is often said that, To begin with…, There is no denying that
  • Phrases for contrasting ideas: These are beneficial in argument-based writing or speaking. Examples include, On the other hand, In contrast…, Although it may seem
  • Phrases for adding information: This is required at the time of writing an essay and paragraph transitions. Examples include, Besides this, In addition to that…, Not only that, but…
  • Phrases for expressi
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Gunjan Thapa

Contributor-Level 10

A good phrase in English is a group of words that is:

  • Easy and clear to understand. It communicates an idea without confusion
  • Commonly used and seem natural. It should sound natural in everyday conversation and writing
  • It follows proper grammar rules
  • It should be appropriate for the context. A good phrase should fir a situation

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Chandra Chaudhary

Contributor-Level 10

To identify a Phrase, follow the steps given below:

  • First of all, look for a group of words in a sentence
  • Check if it has a both subject and a verb. If it has both, then it is a clause
  • Check which type of Phrase it is
  • Then, ask if can it stand alone?

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Akanksha Malhotra

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Phrases are an important part of writing because they add flow, clarity, and emotion to a sentence. Here is how they can improve their writing:

  • Can make writing appear more conversational and natural
  • Improves clarity and makes the sentences precise
  • They help connect ideas smoothly
  • Can add style and expressions
  • Phrases can help one say the same idea in a number of ways. For example: Instead of repeating “I think”, one can say “It seems to me…”, “In my opinion…”, “From my perspective…”

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Nishtha Singh

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In simple language, a Phrase is a group of words that work together as a single unit in a sentence. It does not contain a subject and a verb. It communicates a concept but is not a full sentence. Phrases are used in everyday English. They make the sentences richer by giving the words context, clarity, and details.

Example of a Phrase is given below:

  • It is nice of you to say so
  • How old are you?
  • It is next to the bank
  • Have a nice day
  • How can I help you?
  • Keep up the good work!

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