Download as pdf or txt
Download as pdf or txt
You are on page 1of 3

:What are the rules of the words

that are used to describe a person or


thing?
the words that are used to
describe a person or thing ,
adjective.

^_^

Grammar

structure
sentence
clause
phrase
part of speech
word

Noun
proper noun
common noun
countable noun
uncountable noun
abstract noun
concrete noun
material noun
collective noun
individual noun
preposition
conjunction

regular verb
irregular verb
causative verb
verb of senses
event verb
state verb
exclamation
adjective

Adverb
interrogative adverb
relative adverb

Pronoun
personal pronoun
possessive pronoun
reflexive pronoun
reciprocal pronoun
demonstrative pronoun
interrogative pronoun
relative pronoun
indefinite pronoun
possessive pronoun

nominal possessive pronoun

adjectival possessive pronoun

Article
definite article
indefinite article

Numeral
cardinal numeral
ordinal numeral
fractional numeral
form
singular form
plural form
base form

Verb
transitive verb
intransitive verb
link verb
auxiliary verb
modal verb
notional verb

Members of sentences
basic sentence pattern
subject
predicate

object
complex object
cognate object
complement
object complement
predicative
attribute
appositive
adverbial

Sentence
simple sentence
compound sentence
complex sentence

compound complex sentence


declarative sentence
interrogative sentence
general question
special question
alternative question
disjunctive question
existential sentence
positive sentence
negative sentence
imperative sentence
elliptical sentence
exclamatory sentence

Clause
subordinate clause
coordinate clause
nominal clause
attributive clause
adverbial clause
object clause
subject clause

modification
pre-modification
post-modification
restriction
double-restriction
non-restriction

Number
singular form
plural form
regular form
irregular form

case
possessive case
nominative case
objective case

person
first person
second person
third person

Tense

past future tense


present simple tense
past simple tense
future simple tense
past perfect tense
present perfect tense

present continuous tense


past continuous tense
future continuous tense

Voice
active voice
passive voice

appositive clause

Mood

adverbial clause of real condition

adverbial clause of unreal condition

indicative mood
imperative mood
subjunctive mood

Negation

Syntactic relationship
coordinate
subordination

scope of negation
full negation
partial negation
shift of negation

Order

natural order
inversion
full inversion
partial inversion
direct speech
indirect speech

Agreement

subject-predicate agreement
grammatical agreement
notional agreement
principle of proximity
emphasis
repetition
usage
commendatory
derogatory

Punctuation Mark

(.) Period (full stop)


(?) Question mark
(!) Exclamation mark
(,) Comma
(;) Semicolon
(:) Colon
(,) Quotation marks
(-) Dash
() Dots (ellipsis)
( ) Parentheses (brackets)
(/) Slash
() Slight-pause mark
() Apostrophe

You might also like