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PARTS OF SPEECH English Grammar, A noun is a word used for a place…
PARTS OF SPEECH English Grammar
Every language consists on its basic elements that are called words. As a building is made by bricks;
language is made by words.
NOUN
VERB
PRONOUN
INTERJECTIONS
ADVERB
PREPOSITION
ADJECTIVE
CONJUCTION
DETERMINERS
A noun is a word used for a place, person, or thing. Everything which has a name and we talk about it is a
noun.
Types of Nouns
Compound Noun
Compound nouns are nouns made up of more than one word; homemade
Countable Noun
A countable noun is a noun that can be counted in numbers like one pen, two cars
Collective Noun
Collective nouns are words that denote groups' collection or multitude of something; team,
Uncountable Noun
Is a noun without a plural form For example: oxygen, patience
Abstract Noun
Abstract nouns are things you cannot see or touch e.g, Brave
Gerund Noun
Gerunds are nouns that end -ing and that represent actions.
Concrete Noun
Concrete nouns are the things which we can see or touch physically: table
Gender-specific Nouns
Gender-specific nouns are nouns that are definitely male or female. For example: king, vixen, and
actress
Common Noun
A common noun is the word used for a class of person, place, or thing (e.g., person, city, and dog)
Verbal Noun
They are nouns derived from verbs and do not have verb-like properties
Proper Noun
A proper noun is the given name of a person, or a specific place or thing, for example: Wendy
Pronoun is defined as a word that replaces a noun in a sentence.
Types of Pronouns
Personal Pronoun
Personal pronouns refer to a person's name. Carlos, Dani
Possessive Pronoun
They
are the pronouns that show ownership and possession in a sentence; my, your, our.
Indefinite Pronoun
They are pronouns refer to something that in not definite in a sentence.
Relative Pronoun
Is a pronoun that relates the relative clause to another clause within a
sentence; whom, whoever.
Intensive Pronoun
Intensive pronouns emphasize, or intensify nouns and pronouns; I myself like to sing.
Demostrative Pronoun
They are the nouns that take place of a noun that's already been mentioned in a
sentence; these, those, that, this.
Interrogative Pronoun
These pronouns are special because they all
start with "Wh", which is quite easy to remember; whose, what, which.
Reflective Pronoun
Reflexive
pronouns end in -selves or -self; Yourself, himself, ourselves, itself, themselves, herself, myself, yourselves.
Distributive Pronouns
It refers to a thing or a person in a group; commonly used are each, either, every, neither, none, everyone, and any.
A verb shows the happening or state of something.
Types of verbs
Intransitive Verbs
The verb in a sentence that does not have a direct object
Reflexive Verbs
Reflexive verbs are those who’s subject and direct object are the same
Transitive Verbs
. Transitive Verbs can be converted from Active Voice to Passive Voice
Auxiliary Verbs
Auxiliary Verbs, when
used with ordinary verbs help in changing the tenses, mood or voice of a sentence; Is, am, are, was, were, have, do.
Linking Verbs
Common Linking Verbs that are used are: Is, am, are, was, were
Modal Verbs
They are verbs to show meanings such as: possibilities,
permission, certainty etc; Can, could, may, might, will, would, shall, should, must, ought.
An adjective is defined a word which gives information about a noun, pronoun, or a noun phrase
Types of Adjectives
Numeral Adjectives
They refers about how many things or people are meant or the order of standing of
people or things.
Demonstrative Adjectives
Demonstrative Adjectives point to a specific person or thing: This, that, these, those, such.
Adjectives of Quantity
These adjectives tell us about the quantity of a noun; Some, much, no, any, little, enough, great, half.
Possessive Adjectives
Possessive adjectives denote the ownership of something; My, your, our, its, his, her, their.
Adjectives of quality
Adjectives of quality describe the kind, quality, or degree, of a noun or pronoun.
Prepositions are the words that we put before nouns or pronouns.
Types of prepositions
Compound Prepositions
Above, about, across, along, before, behind, beside, inside, outside, etc.
Phrasal prepositions
In addition to, by means of, in spite of, according to, owing to, in favor of, etc
Double Prepositions
Onto, into, throughout, up till, up to, within, without, upon, etc
Participle Prepositions
Concerning, considering, barring, notwithstanding, touching, pending, during, etc
Simple Prepositions
In, out, on, up, at, for, from, by, of, off, through, till, etc.
Detached Prepositions
The examples of Disguised Prepositions are 'a' and 'o'. 'a' is
shortened form of the preposition 'on' and 'o' is the shortened form of the preposition 'of'.
Conjunctions are simply words that join sentences, clauses and sometimes words
Types of conjuctions
Correlative Conjunctions
Compound Conjunctions.
Classes of Conjuctions
Coordinating Conjunctions
Adversative Conjunctions
Disjunctive Conjunctions
Cumulative Conjunctions
Illative Conjunctions
And, but, for, nor, or, also, neither -nor, either -or
Subordinating Conjunctions.
Subordinating Conjunctions of Time Subordinating Conjunctions of Cause Subordinating Conjunctions of Purpose Subordinating Conjunctions of Consequence Subordinating Conjunctions of Condition Subordinating Conjunctions of Concession Subordinating Conjunctions of Comparison
Interjections are the words or group of words that are used to express and exclaim extreme emotions
Types of Interjections
Interjections for Approva
Interjections for Surprise
Interjections for Attention
Interjections for Sorrow
Interjections for Happiness
Interjections for Shock
Interjections for Greeting
Interjections for Anger
Determiners are the words that are placed before nouns or adjectives to introduce them
Type of determiners
Interrogative Determiners
What, which, whatever, whichever, whoever, whose etc.
Distributive Determiner
Every, each, all, both, either, neither, half, etc.
Quantifiers
All, no, any, many, some, few, a little, a lot, etc.
Cardinal Numbers
One, two, three, twelve, a hundred, two thousand, etc
Possessive Determiners
My, your, our, her, his, their, its.
Demonstrative Determiners
This, that, these, those
Articles
The adjectives 'a', 'an' and 'the' are usually called Articles
Ordinal Numbers
First, second, third, etc.
An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, an adjective or another adverb.
Types of Adverbs
Adverbs of Frequency
Adverbs of Degree
Adverbs of Manner
Adverbs of reason
Relative Adverbs
Interrogative Adverbs
Adverbs of place
Adverbs of Time
Adverbs of Affirmation and Nagation
Name: Wendy Chiliquinga
Level: 6th "B"
