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NAME:
NUR HALLIEZA HAFIQAH BINTI ABDULLAH
COLLEGE NUMBER:
JU201149
CLASS:
2 FOMALHAUT
CONTENTS

NOUNS

PRONOUNS

VERBS

ADVERBS

ADJECTIVES

PREPOSITIONS

CONJUNCTIONS

INTERJECTIONS
 NOUNS
Nouns is a word used to name people,
animal, place, thing and abstract idea
Examples:
singular- cat
plural- cats

1. Common noun
Common noun is a non-specific name for a particular
person, place, or thing
Examples:
teacher city ocean

2. Proper noun
Proper noun is a specific name for a particular
person, place, or thing
Examples:
Ms. Lim New York Atlantic Ocean

3. Abstract noun
Abstract noun is a type of noun that does not exist in
the real world and cannot be touched
Examples:
freedom love friendship
4. Concrete noun
Concrete noun is a physical object in the real world
that can be felt by human five senses
Examples:
television cat carpet
5. Count noun
Count noun refers to people, places, and things that
can be counted. It can be either singular or plural
Examples:
children pizza bottles
6. Non-count noun
Non-count noun refers to people, places, and things
that can't be counted. It can be singular only
Examples:
milk money honey

7. Compound noun
Compound noun is a single noun made up of two or
more words
Examples:
breakfast airport haircut

8. Collective noun
Collective noun is a name for a collection or a number
of people or things
Examples:
a bevy of girls a brood of hens a bowl of rice
 PRONOUNS
Pronoun is a word or a group of words that
one may substitute for a noun or noun
phrase
Examples:
I He She You They We It

1. Personal pronouns
Personal pronoun is a short word we use as a simple
substitute for the proper name of a person
Examples:
Me It Her Him Us I You Them

2. Possessive pronouns
Possessive pronoun is a pronoun that is used to
express ownership or possession
Examples:
Mine Its Hers His Ours Yours Theirs

3. Indefinite pronouns
Indefinite pronoun is a pronoun which does not have a
specific familiar referent. It can represent either count
nouns or noncount nouns
Examples:
Somebody Many All Nobody Several Any
4. Reflexive pronouns
Reflexive pronoun is preceded by the adverb, adjective,
pronoun, or noun to which it refers
Examples:
Myself Yourself Himself Itself Ourselves
5. Intensive pronouns
Intensive pronoun is a pronoun that adds emphasis to a
noun or pronoun already named (the antecedent)
Examples:
He himself paid for the shoes.

6. Relative pronouns
Relative pronoun is a word that introduces a dependent
clause and connects it to an independent clause
Examples:
Which That Whose Who Whom
7. Interrogative pronouns
Interrogative pronoun is a pronoun that is used to ask a
question or something or to interrogate
Examples:
Who Whom Whose What Which
8. Demonstrative pronouns
Demonstrative pronoun is a pronoun that is used to
point to something specific within a sentence
Examples:
This These That Those
 VERBS
Verb is a word that show an action,
occurrence, or state of being in a sentence
Examples:
walk run play jump
1. Sara walked to the store.

1. Action verbs
Action verb is a verb that describes an action
Examples:
kick cry eat think smile

2. Auxiliary verbs
Auxiliary verb is a verb that changes or helps another
verb
Examples:
be can could do have will must

3. Linking verbs
Linking verb is a word or expression (such as a form of
be, become, feel, or seem) that links a subject with its
predicate
Examples:
am is are was were being been
4. Irregular verbs
Irregular verb is a verb that do not follow the normal
patterns for tense and past participle. The past tense
is not formed by adding the usual -ed ending
Examples:
sing (past tense sang) feel (past tense felt)
go (past tense went) run (past tense ran)

5. Transitive verbs
Transitive verb is a verb that accepts one or more
objects. It exerts its action on a direct object to
express a complete thought
Examples:

She played the piano.

(direct object)

6. Intransitive verbs
Intransitive verb is a verb that does not take a direct
object
Examples:
no object

The pirates laughed heartily.

 ADVERBS
Adverb is a word that describe a verb,
adjective or another adverb. It's often used
to show time, manner, place, or degree
Examples:
slowly quickly greedily rapidly

1. Adverbs of time
Adverbs of time tell us when an action happened, but
also for how long, and how often
Examples:
Fortnightly Then Yesterday Already

2. Adverbs of place
Adverbs of place tell us where something happens. It is
placed after the main verb or object or at the end of
sentences
Examples:
Everywhere Here Nearby In

3. Adverbs of frequency
Adverbs of frequency describe how often an action
happens
Examples:
always usually often sometimes never
4. Adverbs of manner
Adverbs of manner describe how you do an action
Examples:
beautifully angrily busily boldly badly

5. Adverbs of degree
Adverbs of degree tell us about the intensity of
something. It usually placed before the adjective,
adverb, or verb that they modify, although there are
some exceptions
Examples:
too enough very extremely almost

6. Relative adverbs
Relative adverb is a type of subordinating conjunction
that introduces an adverb clause
Examples:
where why when

7. Interrogative adverbs
Interrogative adverb is an adverb that are used to ask
questions (why, where, when, what, who, whom, which,
how). It's usually placed at the beginning of a sentence
Examples:
Why are you crying?
When will you come back?
 ADJECTIVES
Adjective is a word that describe a noun or
pronoun such as people, place or thing
Examples:
blue car big house round table sour lemon

1. Descriptive adjectives
Descriptive adjective is an adjective that modifies a noun
or pronoun by describing it or expressing its quality
Examples:
adorable colorful expensive short-haired

2. Demonstrative adjectives
Demonstrative adjective is a determiner used to express
the relative position of a noun in time or space
Examples:
this that these those

3. Interrogative adjectives
Interrogative adjective is an adjective that modifies a
noun or pronoun in order to ask a question
Examples:
What colour is the house?
Which tree is the tallest?
4. Distributive adjectives
Distributive adjective is an adjective that refers to
members of a group individually
Examples:
Each Either Neither Both Any None One

5. Comparative adjectives
Comparative adjective is an adjective used to compare
two people or things (add -er before word "than")
Examples:
stronger more expensive happier

6. Superlative adjectives
Superlative adjective is an adjective used to express the
extreme or highest degree of a quality (add -est after
word "the")
Examples:
strongest most expensive happiest

7. Possessive adjectives
Possessive adjective is an adjective used to show
possession or ownership of something
Examples:
My Her Their
Your Its
His Our
 PREPOSITIONS
Preposition is a word that shows the
relationship between noun or pronoun and
some other word in the rest of the sentence
Examples:
with at from through along for since

1. Common prepositions
Common preposition is a single word that links and
relates the object of the preposition (a noun or a
pronoun) to the rest of the sentence
Examples:
at on to against
by of with below
for off above within

2. Prepositions of movement
Prepositions of movement is used to show movement
from one place to another place. It is usually used with
verbs of motion
Examples:
to down onto up
through across off under
into around toward past
3. Prepositions of time
Prepositions of time is a preposition that allows you to
discuss a specific time period
Examples:
in (months, years) since until
on (days, date) to for
at (precise times) before after

4. Prepositions of place
Prepositions of place is used to refer to a place where
something or someone is located
Examples:
in (enclosed place) above among
on (surface) over beneath
at (certain point) between under

Time Place
Months Century Weeks Countries Enclosed space

IN Years
Decade
Season
Time period
Part of the
day
Cities
Neighborhood

Specific time
Addresses
AT Holiday period
without 'Day'
Specific locations

Days of the week Dates with 'Month Streets Means of transport

Days of the month and Day' Avenues Communications
ON On + Day + Part of Holidays with 'Day' Surfaces
the day
 CONJUNCTIONS
Conjunction is a word that connect words,
phrases, clauses, and sentences together

Examples:
for because not only...but also however

1. Coordinating conjunctions
Coordinating conjunction is a word used to connect
words, phrases, and independent clauses
Examples:
For(F) But(B)
And(A) Or(O)
Nor(N) Yet(Y)
So(S)

2. Subordinating conjunctions
Subordinating conjunction is a word that connects an
independent clause to a dependent clause
Examples:
because even if although as so that
1. I'm staying in because it was raining.
2. I met them when we were in Johor.
3. Correlative conjunctions
Correlative conjunctions is a pair of words that
correlate two equally important clauses or phrases in
one complete thought
Examples:
both...and not only...but also
either...or if...then
neither...nor as...as
1. I will eat either carrots or spinach for dinner.
2. Harry can both write and read.

4. Conjunctive adverbs
Conjunctive adverbs is an adverb that connects two
clauses by converting the clause it introduces into an
adverbial modifier of the verb in the main clause

1. to separate two independent clauses

(semicolon | conjunctive adverbs | comma)

Examples:
Enrique likes to boxing ; however, she also
likes jogging.

2. in the middle of one independent clause

(comma | conjunctive adverbs | comma)

Examples:
Enrique, however, likes both boxing jogging.
 INTERJECTIONS
Interjection is a word or phrase that is
grammatically independent from the words
around it, and mainly expresses feeling
rather than meaning
Examples:
Wow! Oh! Ouch! Hurray! Hi!

1. Common interjections
Common interjection is an exclamation or sudden
expression within a sentence. These little words can
help you convey the proper emotion
Examples:
Aah (exclamation of fear)
Ahh (realization or acceptance)
Eww (something disgusting)
Hmph (to indicate displeasure)
Oh (I see/I think)
Ouch (exclamation of pain)
Wow (expressing surprise or admiration)
Yeah (variant of yes)
Hmm (thinking or hesitating about something)
2. Interjections may be used in
Interjection may be used in informal writing or
informal dialogue such as creative writing, narrative
essays, poetry, letters to family or friends,
conversation with family or friends and the others
Examples:
Hi! How are you? I'm writing this letter...
Shh! Don't be so noisy.

3. Interjections should not be used in

Interjection should not be used in publications, most
academic paper, formal writing and formal dialogue
such as formal letter, conversation with people in the
highest position, Research paper, Analysis paper and
the others.
Examples:
Informal paper

Incorrect: Oh no! The Great Depression lasted

from 1929 to 1930!

Correct: Unfortunately, the Great Depression

lasted from 1929 to 1930, causing
economic turmoil.