PARTS OF SPEECH 英语写作 教材.ppt

2.PART OF SPEECH;2 parts of speech;2 PARTS OF SPEECH;2.10 A Transitive Verb Requires an Object 2.11 An Intransitive Verb Has no Object 2.12 Adjectives Modify Nouns and Pronouns 2.13 The Articles Are A, An, and The 2.14 An Adverb Is a Modifier 2.15 Adjectives and Adverbs Are Different 2.16 Adjectives and Adverbs Have Degrees of Comparison 2.17 Prepositions Begin Prepositional Phrases 2.18 Conjunctions Serve as Connectives 2.19 Interjections Are a Word or Words “Thrown in” 2.20 Verbals Do Not Function as Verbs;2.1 The Word Noun Means Name;Rules for forming the plural nouns;If the letter just before the final o of a noun is a vowel, add s to make the plural.;Some exceptions;The inconsistency of rules is shown in the plurals of nouns ending in f or fe. Some become plural by changing the f to v and adding s or es.;Other words ending in f or fe, however, become plural merely by adding s.;Also note that the plural of nouns ending in ff is formed by adding s.;Some nouns are spelled the same in both singular and plural form.;The plural of a compound noun is formed by making the principal word plural.;Some words from Latin and Greek keep their original spelling in the plural.;The plural of some words from foreign languages, however, are correct with either English or foreign spelling;2.3 Personal Pronouns Have Person, Number, Gender, and Case.;PRONOUNS;Person. The pronouns in the box, except for those on the bottom line, are called personal pronouns because they have person. Person refers to whether you are speaking of yourself (first person) or of another person or persons(second or third person).;Gender. Some of the personal pronouns have gender, which means that they are masculine, feminine, or neuter.;2.4 There Are Eight Kinds of Pronouns.;Personal pronouns, which are listed in the box, stand for persons and things.;Interrogative pronoun are used to begin or introduce interrogative sentences. They are who, whom, whose, what, which, that,whoever, whatever, and whichever.;