- Nouns: Words that name people, places, things, or ideas (e.g., cat, city, happiness).
- Pronouns: Words that replace nouns to avoid repetition (e.g., he, she, it, they).
- Verbs: Words that express actions or states of being (e.g., run, is, seem).
- Adjectives: Words that describe or modify nouns (e.g., happy, blue, tall).
- Adverbs: Words that modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, often describing how, when, or where (e.g., quickly, very, well).
- Prepositions: Words that show relationships between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence (e.g., in, on, at, by).
- Conjunctions: Words that connect words, phrases, or clauses (e.g., and, but, or).
- Interjections: Words or phrases that express emotion or surprise (e.g., oh!, wow!, ouch!).
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Table of Contents
- Nouns
Basics of nouns: definition, types (common, proper, concrete, abstract), singular/plural, and countable/uncountable.
- Gender (Natural Gender, Neutral Language)
Gender in English grammar, including natural gender and neutral language, plus examples and how to use gender-inclusive words.
- Plurals
Plurals in English: rules, examples, and exceptions for forming plural nouns.
- Irregular Plurals
Irregular plurals are nouns that do not follow the standard rule of adding -s or -es in English.
- Countable and Uncountable Nouns
Countable and uncountable nouns in English: rules, examples, and how to use them with quantifiers and articles.
- Noun-Adjective Agreement (limited)
Noun-Adjective Agreement in English course that explains how adjectives match nouns in number, with examples and rules for correct usage.
- Articles
Introduction to articles in English grammar
- Definite Article
Definite article is the word “the” in English grammar, used to refer to a specific noun that is already known or can be identified by the listener or reader.
- Indefinite Article
The indefinite article is used in English to refer to a non-specific or general object or person. It appears as “a” or “an” before singular, countable nouns.
- Zero Article
The zero article refers to situations where no article ("a," "an," or "the") is used before a noun in English grammar.
- Pronouns
Basics of pronouns: types, functions, and examples for clear English grammar understanding.
- Subject Pronouns
Subject pronouns in English; explanation of their role in sentences, list of all subject pronouns, and examples.
- Direct Object Pronouns
Direct object pronouns in English grammar, along with examples and rules. These pronouns replace direct objects to avoid repetition and make sentences more concise.
- Indirect Object Pronouns
Indirect object pronouns in English and Spanish, rules for using them, and examples showing how they replace indirect objects in sentences.
- Reflexive Pronouns
- Possessive Pronouns
Possessive pronouns are words that show ownership and replace nouns, such as mine, yours, his, hers, ours, and theirs.
- Demonstrative Pronouns
Demonstrative pronouns are words that point to specific people, places, or things in a sentence, such as "this," "that," "these," and "those."
- Relative Pronouns
Relative pronouns are words like "who," "whom," "whose," "which," and "that," which connect clauses and refer to nouns previously mentioned.
- Interrogative Pronouns
Interrogative pronouns are words that introduce questions and stand in for the information being asked about, such as who, what, which, whose, and whom.
- Adjectives
Basics of adjectives: what they are, how they describe nouns, and their role in English grammar.
- Descriptive Adjectives
Descriptive adjectives are words that describe the qualities, appearance, or other characteristics of nouns.
- Comparative Adjectives
Comparative adjectives are used to compare differences between two people, things, or groups. They help us say that something has more, less, or a different quality than something else.
- Superlative Adjectives
Superlative adjectives are grammar tools used to compare three or more things, showing which one is the most or least in a certain quality.
- Demonstrative Adjectives
Demonstrative adjectives are words like this, that, these, and those which modify nouns to show which one(s) the speaker means.
- Attributive vs. Predicative Position
Difference between attributive and predicative positions of adjectives, with examples and explanations of usage.
- Adverbs
Basics of adverbs: what they are, how they modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, and common types like manner, time, place, and frequency.
- Frequency Adverbs
Frequency adverbs in English, including common adverbs of frequency, their placement rules within sentences, and examples for everyday usage.
- Manner Adverbs
Manner adverbs describe how an action is performed, providing details about the way something happens in a sentence.
- Degree Adverbs
Degree adverbs are words that show how much or to what extent something happens or is true in English grammar.
- Place Adverbs
Place adverbs are words that describe where an action happens. They help us talk about location and movement with details.
- Time Adverbs
Time adverbs are words that tell us when something happens, how often it happens, or for how long it happens.
- Prepositions
Basics of prepositions: definition, common types, and usage in English grammar for showing relationships between words.
- Common Prepositions
Common prepositions in English, including examples for using time, place, direction, and more in everyday sentences.
- Prepositions of Place
Prepositions of place describe where something is located or where an action happens. They help us talk about people, objects, and places in everyday life using simple English.
- Prepositions of Time
Prepositions of time in English, including how to use at, on, and in to talk about times, days, dates, and periods.
- Conjunctions
Basics of conjunctions, including types (coordinating, subordinating, correlative) and their role in connecting words, phrases, and clauses.
- Coordinating Conjunctions
Coordinating conjunctions are words that join two or more equal parts of a sentence, such as two words, phrases, or independent clauses. They help create compound sentences and show the relationship between the joined parts.
- Subordinating Conjunctions
Subordinating conjunctions connect dependent clauses to independent clauses, showing relationships like cause, time, condition, and more in English sentences.
- Correlative Conjunctions
Correlative conjunctions are pairs of words used in English to connect equal parts of a sentence (such as two nouns, two verbs, two adjectives, or two clauses) in a balanced and coordinated way.
- Interjections
Interjections are words or expressions that show strong feelings or reactions. They are often used in speaking and writing to add emotion or emphasis.
Last updated: Wed Jun 18, 2025