ref – https://medium.com/@faisal-fida/the-complete-list-of-pos-tags-in-nltk-with-examples-eb0485f04321
1. CC: Coordinating conjunction (e.g. “and”, “or”, “but”)
“We can go to the park or stay at home.”
“She has a dog and a cat.”
2. CD: Cardinal number (e.g. “one”, “two”, “three”)
“I have three siblings.”
“The temperature is 35 degrees Celsius.”
3. DT: Determiner (e.g. “the”, “a”, “an”)
“The cat is sleeping.”
“A dog barked outside.”
4. EX: Existential there (e.g. “there”)
“There are many books on the shelf.”
“Is there any sugar left?”
5. FW: Foreign word (e.g. “bonjour”, “guten tag”)
“I took a French class in college.”
“Ich spreche kein Deutsch.”
6. IN: Preposition or subordinating conjunction (e.g. “in”, “on”, “before”)
“She is hiding under the table.”
“I’m going to the store after work.”
7. JJ: Adjective (e.g. “big”, “small”, “happy”)
“He has a big house.”
“She is a happy person.”
8. JJR: Adjective, comparative (e.g. “bigger”, “smaller”, “happier”)
“His house is bigger than hers.”
“I’m feeling happier today.”
9. JJS: Adjective, superlative (e.g. “biggest”, “smallest”, “happiest”)
“His house is the biggest on the block.”
“She is the happiest person I know.”
10. LS: List item marker (e.g. “1”, “2”, “3”)
“Here is a list of things to do: 1) Go to the store, 2) Clean the house, 3) Walk the dog.”
“The top three winners are: 1) John, 2) Mary, 3) Tom.”
11. MD: Modal (e.g. “can”, “will”, “should”)
“I can speak Spanish.”
“We should go to the museum.”
12. NN: Noun, singular or mass (e.g. “dog”, “book”, “desk”)
“I have a dog.”
“I’m reading a book.”
13. NNS: Noun, plural (e.g. “dogs”, “books”, “desks”)
“I have two dogs.”
“There are many books on the shelf.”
14. NNP: Proper noun, singular (e.g. “John”, “Paris”, “Monday”)
“John is coming over.”
“I’m going to Paris next month.”
15. NNPS: Proper noun, plural (e.g. “Johns”, “Parises”, “Mondays”)
“The Johns family is coming over.”
“Mondays are the first days of week”
16. PDT: Predeterminer (e.g. “all”, “both”)
“All the books are on the shelf.”
“She has both cats and dogs.”
17. POS: Possessive ending (e.g. “‘s”)
“The cat’s toy is under the bed.”
“His friend’s house is big.”
18. PRP: Personal pronoun (e.g. “I”, “you”, “he”)
“I am going to the store.”
“You are the best.”
19. PRP$: Possessive pronoun (e.g. “mine”, “yours”, “his”)
“The toy is mine.”
“The house is yours.”
20. RB: Adverb (e.g. “quickly”, “slowly”, “happily”)
“He runs quickly.”
“She sings happily.”
21. RBR: Adverb, comparative (e.g. “quicker”, “slower”, “happier”)
“He runs quicker than his sister.”
“She sings happier than before.”
22. RBS: Adverb, superlative (e.g. “quickest”, “slowest”, “happiest”)
“He is the quickest runner in the race.”
“She is the happiest person I know.”
23. RP: Particle (e.g. “up”, “off”, “out”)
“Turn the lights off.”
“She took her jacket off.”
24. SYM: Symbol (e.g. “$”, “%”, “&”)
“I have $10 in my wallet.”
“The sale is 20% off.”
25. TO: to (e.g. “to”)
“I’m going to the store.”
“I have to go to work.”
26. UH: Interjection (e.g. “oh”, “um”, “ah”)
“Oh no, I forgot my keys.”
“Um, I’m not sure.”
27. VB: Verb, base form (e.g. “run”, “be”, “have”)
“I run every morning.”
“She is happy.”
28. VBD: Verb, past tense (e.g. “ran”, “was”, “had”)
“I ran to the store.”
“She was happy.”
29. VBG: Verb, gerund or present participle (e.g. “running”, “being”,)
“I’m running late.”
“She’s always been happy.”
30. VBN: Verb, past participle (e.g. “run”, “been”, “had”)
“The car has been washed.”
“The clothes have been dried.”
31. VBP: Verb, non-3rd person singular present (e.g. “run”, “be”, “have”)
“I run every morning.”
“She is happy.”
32. VBZ: Verb, 3rd person singular present (e.g. “runs”, “is”, “has”)
“He runs every morning.”
“She has a dog.”
33. WDT: Wh-determiner (e.g. “which”, “that”)
“Which book do you want to read?”
“That is the correct answer.”
34. WP: Wh-pronoun (e.g. “who”, “what”)
“Who is coming to the party?”
“What is your name?”
35. WP$: Possessive wh-pronoun (e.g. “whose”)
“Whose car is this?”
“Whose turn is it?”
36. WRB: Wh-adverb (e.g. “where”, “when”)
“Where are you going?”
“When is the party?”