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What part of speech describes a noun?
What part of speech describes a noun?
Which part of speech links a noun to another word?
Which part of speech links a noun to another word?
Which part of speech joins clauses or sentences or words?
Which part of speech joins clauses or sentences or words?
Which part of speech describes a verb, adjective, or adverb?
Which part of speech describes a verb, adjective, or adverb?
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What part of speech replaces a noun?
What part of speech replaces a noun?
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What part of speech limits or 'determines' a noun?
What part of speech limits or 'determines' a noun?
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What type of noun is the word 'London'?
What type of noun is the word 'London'?
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Which of the following is an example of a concrete noun?
Which of the following is an example of a concrete noun?
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Which type of noun cannot be counted and requires 'measure words' to quantify?
Which type of noun cannot be counted and requires 'measure words' to quantify?
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What is the function of the word 'Doctors' in the sentence 'Doctors work hard'?
What is the function of the word 'Doctors' in the sentence 'Doctors work hard'?
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Which of the following is a countable noun?
Which of the following is a countable noun?
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What part of speech replaces a noun?
What part of speech replaces a noun?
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Which type of noun refers to people, places, and things in general?
Which type of noun refers to people, places, and things in general?
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What type of noun refers to names of people, places, or organizations?
What type of noun refers to names of people, places, or organizations?
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Which part of speech describes a verb, adjective, or adverb?
Which part of speech describes a verb, adjective, or adverb?
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What is the function of the word 'Mona' in the sentence 'Mona helps me'?
What is the function of the word 'Mona' in the sentence 'Mona helps me'?
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Study Notes
Parts of Speech
- An adjective describes a noun.
- A preposition links a noun to another word.
- A conjunction joins clauses, sentences, or words.
- An adverb describes a verb, adjective, or adverb.
Nouns
- A pronoun replaces a noun.
- A determiner limits or 'determines' a noun.
- A proper noun is a specific name, such as 'London'.
- A concrete noun is a tangible object, such as 'book'.
- A mass noun, also known as an uncountable noun, cannot be counted and requires 'measure words' to quantify, such as 'water'.
- A noun can function as a subject, such as 'Doctors' in the sentence 'Doctors work hard'.
- A countable noun, also known as a count noun, can be counted, such as 'dog'.
- A common noun refers to people, places, and things in general.
- A proper noun refers to names of people, places, or organizations.
- A noun can function as an object, such as 'Mona' in the sentence 'Mona helps me'.
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Explore the table of contents for the EFG POLYGLOT English Grammar course prepared by Dr. Ashraf Kouta. This includes coverage of parts of speech, nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, determiners, prepositions, conjunctions, interjections, international placement tests and bibliography.
