Parts of Speech

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a month ago

Candidates can refer to High School English Grammar and Composition by Wren and Martin. CAT previous-year questions, grammar exercises and mock tests are also useful.

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Is Parts of Speech important for CAT VARC?

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a month ago

Yes, understanding Parts of Speech helps candidates improve grammar, sentence correction, para completion and overall Verbal Ability skills.

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CAT does not have a fixed number of questions from Parts of Speech. The topic is usually tested indirectly through grammar and Verbal Ability questions.

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a year ago

Following are the tips to quickly identify the part of speech of a word:

  • Words ending in -ly are often adverbs such as quickly, commonly, absolutely, etc.
  • If a word can be replaced and the sentence still makes sense, it's likely a pronoun.
  • If adding “do” can make sense around it, it's likely a verb.
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a year ago

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. 

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