Task 1 i. Select an authentic text in English of about 300-350 words from any sources of reference ii.

Analyze the text and identify the following :

a. 3 different types of nouns b. 3 different types of pronouns c. 3 different types of determiners d. 3 different types of adjectives e. 3 different types of verbs

iii. Highlights the words you have identified in the text and present the words according to their word classes and functions in a table.

Noun

No. 1. 2.

Word Koh Chip Lip Water

Word Class Proper Nouns Uncountable Nouns

3.

Machine

Concrete Nouns

Function Proper nouns given to particular person Cannot be counted. Often have only a singular form with a singular verb. Name of things we can see and touch.

Pronouns

No. 1. 2.

Word Hers It

Word Class Possessive Pronoun Subject Pronoun

3.

That

Relative Pronoun

Function Use a possessive pronoun on its own. Use a subject pronoun at the beginning of a sentence or before a verb. The pronoun acts both as joining word and as a word that takes the place of a subject or object.

Determiners

No. 1.

Word A

Word Class Article determiners

Function It specifies or mentions noun

2.

Most

Degree

To show majority

determiners 3. This Demonstrative determiners

of them Used to state the distance from the speaker. The distance can be either psychological or physical.

Adjectives

No. 1.

Word Salting

Word Class Participle adjective

Function We use derived from present participle to describe the source or cause of an action or feeling.

2. 3.

More Good

Regular Compares the adjective(comparative) difference Adjective with noun Adjective(good) is used to describe the nouns(salted fish)

Verbs

No. 1.

Word Has

Word Class Auxiliary verb

Function Help verbs to form a good

sentence 2. 3. hires or Action verb Linking Verb To shows an action Connects the subject of the verb to additional information about the subject.

TASK 2

Choose one of the picture shown below. Based on the selected picture,

i.

Construct grammatically correct sentences using words in the 5 different word classes ( nouns, pronouns, determiners, adjectives and verbs ) to form a paragraph of about 100-150 words long.

ii.

Your paragraph must consists the word classes specified below.

a. 3 sentences containing the different types of nouns b. 3 sentences containing the different types of pronouns c. 3 sentences containing the different types of determiners d. 3 sentences containing the different types of adjectives e. 3 sentences containing the different types of verbs

iii.

Classify the words according to their word classes in a table form

There was a creepy house nearby the dead river in Kampung Pisang. The villagers already know about that house and the history behind it. Unfortunately for one family that had come to that house last Monday. The story begins.

Azims family decided to rent a home stay in Kampung Pisang for their vacation. They lived in metropolitan area which is far from rural way of life. But their excitement twisted to disappointments. The house that they stayed has been robbed. The window broken by the burglar and inside the house is totally in terrible order. All of their family member helping each other. The police officer

had come to the house to investigate the incident. Azims family helps each other to clean the house. Everyone give full cooperation to the police officer.

NOUNS

NO 1 2 3

WORD Monday River Villagers

WORD CLASSES Proper nouns Common nouns Countable nouns

PRONOUNS

NO 1 2 3

WORD That Each other Everyone

WORD CLASSES Relative pronouns Reciprocal pronouns Indefinite Pronouns

DETERMINERS

NO 1 2 3

WORD That Each And

WORD CLASSES Demonstratives determiners Distributive determiners Definite article determiners

ADJECTIVES

NO 1 2 3

WORD Creepy There Helping

WORD CLASSES One-word adjectives Demonstrative adjectives Participle adjectives

VERBS

NO 1 2 3

WORD Disappointments Was Robbed

WORD CLASSES Emotion verbs Auxiliary verbs Action verbs