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Language Description
Topic 1
Nouns and Pronouns
 Differentiate between nouns & pronoun
 Identify nouns & pronouns used in prose
 Explain the grammar rules related to nouns
& pronouns
 Categorize different types of nouns & pronouns
 Use the dictionary for grammatical information
about nouns & pronouns
 Use different types of nouns & pronouns in
appropriate contexts
3
Parts of Speech
In English Language
8
Noun Pronoun
Verb Adverb
Adjective Preposition
Conjunction Interjection
4
PEOPLE
THINGSANIMAL
NOUNS
PLACE
NOUNS
PROPER
NOUNS
COMMON
NOUNS
Proper Nouns
special names of people, places, etc
(begin with Capital letters)
Tiger Woods Italy Spain Bern Eifel Tower Christmas
Common Nouns
Countable Nouns
Uncountable Nouns
Common Nouns
2numbers
Singular number
Plural number
The Singular Number
shows only 1
a cat a man a flower
an axe
The Plural Number shows
more than one person,
animal, thing or place
cats flowers
people
Cow Cows
Bird
Birds
Rose Roses
Box Boxes
Class
Classes
Brush Brushes
Echo Echoes
Cargo
Cargoes Mango
Singular Plural
Lady Ladies
Party
Parties
Army
Armies
Donkey-donkeys
Thief Thieves
Leaf
Leaves
Knife
Knives
roof-roofs
Singular Plural
Axis Axes
Foot Feet
Tooth Teeth
Man
Men
OX Oxen
Child Children
Formula Formulae /Formulas
Syllabus Syllabi / Syllabuses
Singular Plural
Some nouns are ALWAYS PLURAL
Clothings pyjamas , pants, shorts,
spectacles
Tools Scissors, clippers, binoculars,
Others belongings, goods, expenses
Some nouns are ALWAYS SINGULAR
Diseases
Mumps, measles, diabetes, rabies
Games
Billiards, darts, cards,
checkers,aerobics
Others
News
Some nouns are both
PLURAL or SINGULAR
means crossroads
series headquarters
quarters gallows
Some nouns do not have plural
form but are ALWAYS SINGULAR
Furniture Information Traffic
Knowledge Advice Homework
Luggage Equipment Meat
Scenery Framework Oil
Rice Milk Sugar
Some nouns do not have plural
form but are ALWAYS PLURAL
Cattle Police People
Military Poultry Gentry
Some nouns do not have plural
form but are SINGULAR & PLURAL
Sheep Deer Salmon
Aircraft Chinese Japanese
Swiss Grouse Trout
Collective Nouns
names for group of people, animals or things
A school of
fish
A bouquet
of
flowers
A swarm of
bees
A slice
of bread
A piece
of bread
.. pile of reports
.. crowd of people
.. board of directors
.. gang of labourers, prisoners, thieves
.. collection of stamps, pictures, coins
.. fleet of cars, ships
.. row of shop houses
.. library of books
.. cloud of dust
Others
A PRONOUN
refers to something already
mentioned in a sentence or piece
of text. They are used instead
of nouns to prevent repetition
of the noun to which they
refer. One of the most
common pronouns is it.
 Personal Pronouns
 Possessive Pronouns
 Reflexive Pronouns
 Demonstrative Pronouns
 Indefinite Pronouns
 Reciprocal Pronouns
 Relative Pronouns
 Interrogative Pronouns
 Quantifying Pronouns
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Subject Pronouns Object Pronouns
Singular Plural Singular Plural
1st
person I we me us
2nd
person
you you
3rd
person
he
she they
him
her them
it it
Personal Pronouns
I, me, he, she, him, her, you = a person
you, we, us = people
it = thing
they, them = things or people
Please take note!
Reflexive Pronoun
SINGULAR PLURAL
1st
Person myself ourselves
2nd
Person yourself yourselves
3rd
Person himself
herself
Itself
themselves
Possessive Pronoun
SINGULAR PLURAL
1st
Person mine ours
2nd
Person yours
3rd
Person his
hers theirs
The book is Ahmad’s. It is his.
These cats are our pets. They are ours.
Demonstrative Pronoun
“This / These”
Refers to something that is
close to you
“That / Those”
Refers to something that is not
close to you
Indefinite Pronoun
Indefinite pronouns refer to
things or people without
mentioning what or who
they are
Anybody Everybody Nobody
Somebody Anyone Everyone
No one Someone Anything
Everything Nothing Something
Reciprocal Pronoun
“Each other” / “one another”
Used to indicate that people do
the same thing, feel the same
way, or share the same
relationship
Relative Pronouns
“Who Whom Whose that Which”
refers to somebody or something
you have mentioned earlier.
More in Topic 8
Interrogative Pronouns
“Who Whom Whose Which ”
used to ask direct or indirect
questions
Quantifying Pronouns
all each fewer more
another either less most
any enough little much
Both few many neither
quantifiers which indicate
number or amount

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Language Description: Nouns and Pronouns