ENGL 1100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Uses Of English Verb Forms, Regular And Irregular Verbs, Dependent Clause
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A complete sentence must have a subject and a verb. Noun it(cid:859)s a (cid:449)o(cid:396)d that (cid:396)efe(cid:396)s to a pe(cid:396)so(cid:374), pla(cid:272)e o(cid:396) a thi(cid:374)g. Common nouns do(cid:374)(cid:859)t ha(cid:448)e to (cid:271)e (cid:272)apital a(cid:374)d a(cid:396)e(cid:374)(cid:859)t (cid:374)a(cid:373)es o(cid:396) titles. Proper nouns the(cid:455)(cid:859)(cid:396)e al(cid:449)a(cid:455)s (cid:272)apital a(cid:374)d a(cid:396)e titles o(cid:396) (cid:374)a(cid:373)es of stuff. Pronoun it(cid:859)s a (cid:449)o(cid:396)d that takes the pla(cid:272)e of a (cid:374)ou(cid:374). The word a pronoun replaces is an antecedent. The(cid:455) ha(cid:448)e to ag(cid:396)ee (cid:449)ith (cid:449)hat the(cid:455)(cid:859)re replacing in terms of number, Subjective pronouns i, you, he, she, it, we, they. Objective pronouns me, you, him, her, it, us, them. Possessive pronouns mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs. Adjectives my, your, his, her, its, our, their. Relative pronouns who, whom, whose, which, that, what, whoever, whichever. Indefinite pronouns all, both, each, one, nothing, nobody, no one, anything, anybody, anyone, something, somebody, someone, everything, everybody, everyone. Adjectives a word that modifies a noun or a pronoun.