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Which of the following is an example of an adverb of time?
Which of the following is an example of an adverb of time?
Indeclinable words change their form based on gender, number, or case.
Indeclinable words change their form based on gender, number, or case.
False
What is the primary function of conjunctions in a sentence?
What is the primary function of conjunctions in a sentence?
To connect words, phrases, or clauses.
The word 'वहाँ' is an example of a __________.
The word 'वहाँ' is an example of a __________.
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Match the following types of indeclinable words with their examples:
Match the following types of indeclinable words with their examples:
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Which type of indeclinable word describes how an action is performed?
Which type of indeclinable word describes how an action is performed?
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All indeclinable words can change their form based on gender and number.
All indeclinable words can change their form based on gender and number.
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Give an example of a preposition.
Give an example of a preposition.
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Match the following types of indeclinable words with their definitions:
Match the following types of indeclinable words with their definitions:
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Study Notes
Indeclinable Words
- Indeclinable words are words that do not change form based on grammatical features like gender, number, or case. These words are also known as unchanging words.
- Declinable words change forms based on grammatical features like gender, number, or case.
- Examples of indeclinable words are adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, and interjections.
Kinds of Indeclinable Words
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Adverbs
- Adverbs describe verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.
- Examples of adverbs include: quickly, slowly, loudly, quietly, now, tomorrow, yesterday.
- There are different types of adverbs
- Temporal adverbs (adverbs of time): Describe when an action occurred Examples: today, tomorrow, yesterday, now, soon, later, always, never. Examples: today, tomorrow, yesterday, now, soon, later, always, never.
- Spatial adverbs (adverbs of place): Describe where an action occurred Examples: here, there, everywhere, nowhere. Examples: here, there, everywhere, nowhere.
- Manner adverbs (adverbs of manner): Describe how an action occurred Examples: quickly, slowly, carefully, loudly, softly. Examples: quickly, slowly, carefully, loudly, softly.
- Degree adverbs (adverbs of degree): Describe the extent or intensity of an action. Examples: very, quite, extremely, slightly, almost. Examples: very, quite, extremely, slightly, almost.
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Prepositions
- Prepositions show the relationship between a noun or pronoun and another word in the sentence.
- Examples of prepositions are: on, in, at, to, from, with, by.
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Conjunctions
- Conjunctions connect words, phrases, or clauses.
- Examples of conjunctions are: and, but, or, because. and, but, or, because.
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Interjections
- Interjections are words or phrases expressing emotion.
- Examples of interjections are: Wow!, Oh!, Ouch! Wow!, Oh!, Ouch!
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Description
This quiz explores the concept of indeclinable words and their various types, including adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, and interjections. You'll learn how these words function without changing form based on gender, number, or case, accompanied by examples. Test your understanding with this engaging quiz!
