GRAMMAR CATEGORIES.

IT'S IMPORTAN TO UNDERSTAND THAT EVERY WORD IN A SENTENCE HAS A JOB TO DO, A ROLE IN THE SENTENCE.


THE EIGHT PARTS OF SPEECH:
1- nouns
2- pronouns
3-verbs
4- adverbs
5- adjectives.
6- conjuctions
7- prepositions
8- interjections





1- NOUN: is a word used to name a person, animal, place thing and abstract idea.


for example:

• andrea has a big house.
• the bicycle is very expensive.

2-PRONOUN: is a word that take the place of a noun. pronouns are words like: he, you, ours, themselves, some, each etc.


for example:

• do you like the teacher? i like him. he is too exigent.

pronouns divided in:

personal pronouns: I, me, you, he, him, she.

demostrative pronouns: this, that, these, those.

possessive pronouns: mine, yours, his.

interrogative pronouns: who, what, which.

reflexive pronouns: myself, yourself, himself.

reciprocal pronouns: another, much, nobody, few, such.

relative pronouns: who, whom, which.

pronoun case: subjective, odjective, possessive.

3- ADJECTIVE: is a word to modifies a noun or a pronoun by describing, identifying or qualifying words.


for example:

• mrs. Morrison papered her kitchen walls with hideous wall paper
• The small boat foundered on the wine dark sea.
• many stores have already begun to play irritating christmas music.

4- VERB:  is a word that in syntax conveys an action: bring, read, walk, run, lern. an accurrence: happen, become. or a state of being: be, exist, stand.


for example:
i washed my clothes yesterday.

5- ADVERBS: is a part of speech that modifies verbs, an adjective and another adverb.


for example:
verb: he drove slowly.
adjective: he drove a very fast car.
another adverb: she moved quite slowly down the aisle.

6- PREPOSITION: is the word to links nouns, pronouns and phrases to other word in a sentence.

a preposition usually indicates the temporal, spatial or logical relationship of its object to the rest of the sentence.

for example:

• the cat is on the table.
• She read the book during the class

7- CONJUNCTIONS: is the word to join words, phrases and clauses.

for example:

• i eta the pizza and the pasta.
• call the movers when you are ready

8- INTERJECTION: is a word added to a sentence to covey emotion, it is not grammatically related to any other part of the sentence.


for example:

• ouch, that hurt!
• oh no, i forgot that the exam was today.
• hey! put that down!
• i heard one guy say to another guy, "he has a new car, eh?
• i don't know about you but, good lord, i think taxes are too high!