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Definition and 14 Types of Adjectives with Examples

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  Definition of an adjective; An adjective modifies or describes a noun or pronoun or gives us more information about a noun or pronoun. Mainly, the articles (a, an, and the) are used with nouns and these are also classified as an adjective. It tells us about nouns and answers how many, what kind, which one, how long, etc. Generally, it comes before the noun.   Properties of an Adjective: Adjectives are the most thrilling and the most important parts of speech and Grammar. Most importantly, they let us to differentiate between bad news and good news, delicious meal and rotten meal, best joke and worst joke, interesting job, lazy job, etc.     Common types of adjectives:     Descriptive Adjectives These are the most abundant adjectives which are commonly used in the English language. The characteristics of nouns or pronouns like smell, taste, softness, hardness, size, etc., are described by the descriptive adjectives. Examples of descriptive adjectives:...

Definition and 9 Types of Pronouns in English Grammar

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  Definition of pronoun? The pronoun in the English language is the word that is used in the alternation/substitution of Noun. Its use eradicates the repetition of nouns in writing or conversation and enhances the economy of writing and speaking. Examples of pronouns Sentences without pronoun; John is a good musician. John also plays football very well. Sentences with pronoun; John is a good musician. He also plays football very well. 9 kinds of pronoun in English language 1. Demonstrative pronoun It is the kind of pronoun which signifies or points out objects or animals. There are four basic demonstrative pronouns in the English language. 4 demonstrative pronouns are; This, these, that, and those. Examples: This is my new guitar. These are branded products. Demonstrative Pronoun Use with objects or animals (singular/plural) Conditions to use (nearness or farness of an object) This Singular Near These Plural Near That Singular Far Those Plural Far       2. Personal p...

What is Noun? Definition and Types of Noun with Examples

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  Definition of NOUN The simplest definition of a noun is that it refers to the names: the names of things, persons, locations, animals, etc. Examples of Nouns Things:  Cup, football, shoes, tree, burger, chicken, goat, etc. Persons:  James, Rahul, Ahmad, Joe Biden, Henry, Newton, etc. Locations:  England, Dubai, Pakistan, London, New York, etc. Animals:  Cat, dog, lion, monkey, zebra, elephant, cow, duck, crow, peacock, etc. Note:  These are the limited examples of nouns; in English grammar, most words are nouns that refer to the names of anything. 8 Types of Nouns in English Common noun Common nouns refer to the names of general things (not the specific names of persons, places, things or locations). For instance: “ City ”  refers to the general term; it can be any city in the world, like; Islamabad, London, Istanbul, Mumbai, Dubai, etc. The word  “ animal ”  is also a general name; dog, cat, monkey, lion, zebra, mouse and elephant are the...