Exam 1 Preparation (Concepts)

It is the name of a person, place, thing, or idea.

It is a word used to replace a noun.

It is a word that expresses an action or state of being.

It is a word used to describe a noun or pronoun

It is a kind of noun that begins with a capital letter and it names a specific person, place or thing.

It is a kind of noun that names a general or non-specific thing and it mostly starts with lower case letters.

These are some categories to classify adjectives:

This kind of adjectives express where something is from and must always begin with capital letter.

This special category of adjectives define a noun. They are only three words: a, an, the.

This kind of verbs finish with -ed when they are in past.

This kind of verbs don't follow a specific pattern for the past or past participle, so we must memorize them

This article can only be used before nouns that begin with a consonant.

This article can only be used before nouns that begin with a vowel.

This kind of nouns only have one possible way to write them, therefore they don't have singular and plural form, like the words money, time, or water.

This kind of nouns have a singular and plural form, like the words pencil-pencils, pig-pigs, man-men.