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    This document provides an overview of the basic elements of English language, including: 1) It defines parts of speech such as nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions and interjections. 2) It describes the different types of nouns and pronouns. 3) It explains verbs and their uses to refer to actions and states of being. 4) It outlines how adjectives and adverbs are used to modify or describe nouns, pronouns, verbs and other adverbs. 5) It discusses prepositions and conjunctions and their uses to connect words and phrases.

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    This document provides an overview of the basic elements of English language, including: 1) It defines parts of speech such as nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions and interjections. 2) It describes the different types of nouns and pronouns. 3) It explains verbs and their uses to refer to actions and states of being. 4) It outlines how adjectives and adverbs are used to modify or describe nouns, pronouns, verbs and other adverbs. 5) It discusses prepositions and conjunctions and their uses to connect words and phrases.

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    The basics of English Language

    A name for a word based on its use/function in a sentence.


    Noun Pronoun Verb

    Adverb
    Adjective

    Preposition
    Interjection
    Conjunction
    Word used Person, Place, Things,
    for Animals, Feelings

    Types of Noun

    Proper Specific noun & starts with Capital


    letter (Ferrari,Ramly, Rolex)

    Common Generic and not specific


    (chair, wallet, car)
    Concrete Nouns that CAN be perceived by
    the five senses. (sea, coconut, dog)
    Abstract Nouns that CANNOT be perceived
    by the five senses. (brave, beauty )
    Replaces a noun

    Subject I, you, we, they, he, she, it

    Object me, you, us, them, him, her it

    mine, yours, his, hers, its,


    Possessive
    ours, theirs, suraya's
    ACTION
    RUN EAT SLEEP READ

    DIAGNOSE INFER

    STATE/CONDITION/SITUATION
    use to refer to action and
    AM IS ARE WAS WERE BE
    state of being

    Action I run towards the bus.

    State Huda is sad.


    The beautiful small young chinese lady
    ordered some sushi for dinner.

    Quantity ONE, TWO, AN, A

    Quality GOOD, BAD, BEAUTIFUL

    Size BIG, SMALL, TINY


    describe or modify noun
    or pronoun Age OLD, YOUNG, ANCIENT

    Shape CIRCLE, SQUARE, ROUND

    Colour PURPLE, BLACK, WHITE

    Origin ITALY, MALAYSIA, CHINA

    Material METAL, PLASTIC, WOOD


    "YESTERDAY NIGHT, I BATHE RATHER
    QUICKLY IN THE VERY COLD NIGHT."

    Yesterday night modify the verb 'bathe'

    describe or modify VERB, rather modifies the adverb 'quickly'


    ADJECTIVES, and
    ANOTHER ADVERB very modifies the adjectives 'cold'

    *usually ends in -ly


    ** usually answers questions - where, when, how, why, under
    what condition, or to what degree
    describe or modify VERB, ADJECTIVES, and
    ANOTHER ADVERB

    Types of Adverb

    Manner HOW something happens


    (slowly, quickly, gracefully)

    Time WHEN something happens


    (yesterday, today, this afternoon)
    Place WHERE something happens
    (below, above, in front of)
    Degree AMOUNT/HOW MUCH/DURATION
    (very, often, always. rarely)
    DIRECTION TIME
    to, in, into, on, ontu in, at, on

    He ran into the shop I sleep in the evening


    Do not step on the grass Lily works on Saturday

    use to indicate direction, time,


    SPATIAL
    place, and spatial relationship PLACE
    RELATIONSHIP
    in, at, on, inside, over, behind, across, against,
    above, below, near in front of, between, from
    Jane waits at the corridor They are behind the wall
    My laptop is inside my The mall is across the
    bag street
    use to combine words, phrases, sentences

    COORDINATING SUBORDINATING
    FOR, AND, NOR, BUT, OR, LINKING DEPENDENT AND
    YET, SO INDEPENDENT CLAUSE

    Neither Akmal nor Chan I feel tired because I slept


    knows how to ride a bike late.

    I will go and you will see me If you pay me, I will let you
    there. go.
    use to describe emotion or feelings

    OH!
    BRAVO! WOW!

    OH MY GOD!

    OOPS!
    YEAH!
    *END WITH EXCLAMATION MARK
    The basics of English Language

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