EIGHT PARTS OF SPEECH:- PRONOUNS

Possessive
1. NOUNS: Words that name people, things, animals, places, etc. Subject Object Possessive Reflexive
+Noun
2. PRONOUNS: Words that are used to replace the nouns.
I Me My bed Mine Myself
3. VERBS: Action words and non-action words a.k.a verb to-be.
You You Your bed Yours Ourselves
4. ADJECTIVES: Describing nouns.
5. ADVERBS: Describe a verb, an adjective or an adverb. We Us Our beds Ours Yourself/ves
6. PREPOSITIONS: Showing locations, movements or directions. Their
They Them Theirs Themselves
beds
7. CONJUNCTIONS: Joining words, phrases or sentences.
He Him His bed His Himself
8. DETERMINERS: Used to identify thing/s or quantity
She Her Her bed Hers Herself
It It Its bed - Itself
NOUNS
VERBS
Common Nouns
Proper Nouns Non-action
Types Examples Action
(‘be’ verbs)
Harry Potter, Pasir Concrete book, girl, tree, mother Add ‘d’ or ‘ed’ for
Pekan, University Collective team, committee, army Am
Regular past and past Was
of Science Mass rice, sugar, oil, dust, hair Is
participle tenses Had
Malaysia, Baby Abstract honesty, kind, dejected Changed spelling been
Groot, Garfield Compound pencil case, flower vase, bedroom Irregular for past and past Are Were
participle tenses
i.e: Regular Irregular
Countable Uncountable
Singular / Plural No plural forms Admire … Admired Sing … Sang … Sung
- Regular / Irregular Dry … Dried Ride … Rode … Ridden

Trap … Trapped Learn … Learnt … Learnt

 ADJECTIVES Noun Verb Adjective Adverb
Death Die Dead Deadly
Creation Create Creative Creatively
Positive (1) Comparative (2) Superlative (>2) Harmony Harmonize Harmonious Harmoniously
Clever Cleverer Cleverest Joy Enjoy Joyous Joyfully
Old Older Oldest Non-particular form:
Fast Faster Fastest Always, never, often,
Good Better Best still, very, well, soon
Bad Worse Worst
Much/Many More Most
When the positive form has two or more syllables:
PREPOSITIONS
Intelligent More intelligent Most intelligent
Generous More generous Most generous At She is looking at the picture intently.
The cat went inside the box. It slept in
Good-looking More good-looking Most good-looking In/Inside there.
March onwards! / The keys were on the
On/Onwards table.
Adjectives can also be formed by adding suffixes or using nouns. Up Look up there! / I tried to reach up.
From He came from the post-office.
Loving, Swimming, Frozen, Golden,
Healthy, Lucky, Talented, Daily, Across Alice flew across the river.
Suffixes Lively, Musical, National, Peaceful, Beyond This matter is beyond my understanding.
Luxurious, Significant, Excellent, The rabbit ran towards the finishing
Informative Towards line.
Egg sandwich, Taxi driver, Fish curry, Under Something was crawling under your feet.
Nouns School bag, Chocolate eyes, Hazelnut
brownies, Tennis court. Behind The door slam close behind them.
Down Write these down on your notebook.
John lives nearby our school. He came by
By/Nearby
ADVERBS bicycle.
With Stay with me! / Cut it with the plier.
Adverb usually ends in ‘-ly’ after adding to an adjective, however Lynn sits next to me while Ron is
some adverbs have no particular form. Next/Beside
beside her.
 CONJUNCTIONS DETERMINERS
Used to join either: A) Articles

Two nouns A cat and a parrot

Indefinite Definite
Two adjectives Pretty but rude
Two verbs Compose and sing The :
Two adverbs Lovely and politely A/An : used with - Refers to things that
singular countable is only one :- the sun,
nouns only the Earth
- A red pen, an - A noun that has been
Purpose apple mentioned: the pen, the
Besides, and, moreover, in addition, apple
Similar ideas
furthermore, as well as
On the other hand, but, in spite of,
Contrasting ideas
however, nevertheless, although B) Determiners
Cause/ Reason Since, as , because
Singular Plural Countable Uncountable
Result Hence, as a result, so, thus, therefore Countable Noun Noun Noun

Conditional Unless, if, or All, Those, These, A great deal of,

One, Each, Every,
Many, More, Some, Much, Less, All,
Conclusion To conclude, in short, to sum up Any, This, That,
A few, A number of, Some, A lot of, More,
Another
A lot of , Several A little, This, That
Illustrations For instance, such as, like

Sequence Firstly, second, next, then, last, finally

Either … or Singular subjects = Singular verb

Plural subjects= Plural verb
Singular subject + Plural subject = Plural verb
Neither … nor Plural subject + Singular subject = Singular verb