Nouns Kinds and function : There are four kinds of noun in English: A-Common nouns:dog. man, table Proper nouns: France, Madrid, Mrs Smith, Tom Abstract nouns:beauty, chanty, courage, fear. joy Collective nouns:crowd, flock, group, swarm, team B- A noun can function as: The subject of a verb:Tom arrived. The complement of the verbs be, become, seem:Tom is an actor. The object of a verb: I saw Tom. The object of a preposition: / spoke to Tom. A noun can also be in the possessive case: Tom's books Adjectives Kinds of adjectives A -The main kinds are: (a) Demonstrative: this, that, these, those (b) Distributive: each, every (c) Quantitative: some, any, no (d) Interrogative: which, what, whose (e) Possessive: my, your, his, her, its, our, your, their (f) Of quality: clever, dry, fat, golden, good, heavy, square Verbs A There are two classes of verbs in English: The auxiliary verbs (auxiliaries): to be, to have, to do; can, could, may, might, must, ought, shall, should, will, would; to need, to dare and used. All other verbs, which we may call ordinary verbs: to work to sing to pray , be, have, do, need and dare have infinitives and participles like ordinary verbs, but can, could, may, might, must, ought, shall, should, will and would Available at: <http://www.gunaygunaydin.com/FileUpload/ks21007/File/oxford_university_press_-_a_practical_english_grammar.pdf> Accessed on: May 28, 2015. (Extract)
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1- Put the words in the correct group and then make sentences using them.
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2- According to the grammar explanation, classify the verbs and the adjectives from the board.