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    is plenty of time to choose courses for next term.  In long or complex subjects the main noun may be difficult to identify: The benefits of earning a Bachelor’s Degree are worth the trials along the way. In this example‚ “Degree” is the noun closest to the verb‚ and because it is singular‚ a writer may be tempted to use the singular verb “is” after it. However‚ “benefits‚” a plural word‚ is the main noun of the subject and requires the verb “are.” The words “of earning a Bachelor’s Degree” simply

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    expression of thoughts in spoken words. The exchange of spoken words is a conversation and there are 8 different parts of speech. Noun- names a person‚ place‚ or thing Pronoun- takes the place of a noun Verb- identifies action or state of being Adjective- modifies a noun Adverb- modifies a verb‚ adjective‚ or other adverb Preposition- shows a relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence Conjunction- joins words‚ phrases‚ and clauses Interjection- expresses emotion

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    Etymology

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    Con (against from Latin word contra) + diction (to speak) Control- verb Control means to exercise restraint or direction over an object. Also means to dominate and or command objects. Etymology- Con (against) + roll (move about in a circle) Contract- noun Contract means an agreement drawn between two or more parties for the doing or not doing of something specified. Etymology – Con (coming from Latin word Com meaning together) + tract (means draw) Convince- Verb. Convince means to overcome an argument

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    some describe while some provide action. There are 8 parts of Speech: 1. Noun – a noun is a name of a person‚ place‚ emotions or thing‚ like: Akbar is a great king. The rose smells sweet 2. Adjective – is a word used to add something to the meaning of a noun‚ like: Good boys Ten girls Dirty clothes 3. Pronoun – is a word used instead of a noun‚ like Ram shouts ----- He shouts. They‚ them‚ us‚ he‚ she‚ it

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    Grammar Refresh

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    NounsWords that identify a person‚ idea or thing.woman‚ tree‚ love‚ city‚ computer ‘Naming’ words | Types of noun Common: refers to things in general friendship‚ dog‚ night‚ road‚ education Proper: a specific person/place/thing Edinburgh‚ Asia‚ Clare‚ Tuesday‚ Big Ben Concrete: something that exists physically dog‚ road‚ Asia‚ Big Ben‚ computer Abstract: intangible idea love‚ friendship‚ education‚ time Collective: groups of people or things audience

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    possessive nouns‚ some quantifiers‚ some interrogatives‚ and some numerals. So‚ determiner (or D) is an umbrella term for all of these. Determiners occur with a noun to specify which noun is meant or whose it is. If you are a native speaker‚ you know how to use the indefinite article a and the definite article the. For non-native speakers‚ figuring out their use is very difficult. There are four demonstratives in English: this‚ that‚ these‚ and those‚ with the first two for singular nouns and the

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    A Lesson Before Dying

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    decided or settled; awaiting conclusion or confirmation PREP Your confirmation number is pending. I am undecided if to have a party or go shopping. 5. Criticize‚ verb To find fault with My mom criticize me about everything. Censure 6. Gesture‚ noun A motion of the limbs or body made to express or help express thought or to emphasize speech That was a very friendly gesture. I signaled for help. 7. Innate‚ adjective Possessed at birth; inborn Tiger Woods has innate ability to play golf

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    Adjectives as Notional Part

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    words in English‚ after nouns and verbs‚ that’s why I think that this part of speech is merited detailed consideration. Thus the purpose of my coursework is to examine the adjectives as the notional part of speech. An adjective is a word which expresses the attributes of substances (good‚ young‚ easy‚ soft‚ loud‚ hard‚ wooden‚ and flaxen). As a class of lexical words adjectives are identified by their ability to fill the position between noun-determiner and noun and the position after a

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    Mr Tibor

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    composition (phrase elements); premodifiers and postmodifiers in noun phrases and other phrase types; prederminers‚ central determiners‚ posdeterminers in noun phrases 5) Clasification and characteristic features of nouns‚ their morphological categories a) Number‚ differences between English and Slovak‚ plual of English nouns (including foreign plurals)‚ plural and meaning b) Countability‚ countable and uncountable nounsnouns which can be either countable or uncountable‚ partitive constructions

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    Rizal in Europe

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    SPEECH A term in traditional grammar for the eight categories* into which words are classified according to their functions in sentences: Nouns -The part of speech (or word class) that is used to name or identify a person‚ place‚ thing‚ quality‚ or action. Pronouns - A word (one of the traditional parts of speech) that takes the place of a noun‚ noun phrase‚ or noun clause Verbs - The part of speech (or word class) that describes an action or occurrence or indicates a state of being. There are two

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