NOUNS,ADJECTIVES,ADVERBS And OTHERS.

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1.Nouns Nouns refer to persons, animals, places, things, ideas, or events, etc. Nouns encompass most of the words of a language.

Examples: - I read that book several times/Yo lei ese libro muchas veces - The time is 3.22 pm / La hora es las 3:22 pm - My father is a great man/ Mi padre es un hombre genial

-Some Rules of Nouns a) Some nouns are always singular. These are uncountable nouns. Articles A/An are not used with these nouns. These nouns are: Machinery, Work, Wood, Dust, Traffic, Electricity, Scenery, Poetry, Furniture, Advice, Luggage, Information, Luggage, Hair, Money, b) Some nouns are always in plural form they don’t have singular form. Plural verb is used with them. These nouns are: Cattle, Assets, Alms, Police, Amends, Annals, Archives, Ashes, Arrears, Athletics, Wages, Auspices, Species, Scissors, Gentry, Trousers, Pants, Etc. c)

Some nouns have the same form in singular as well as in plural form. These nouns are:

Sheep, Fish, Crew, Family, Team, Carp, Pike, Trout, Deer, Aircraft, Counsel, Swine, Vermin, Species Etc. d) Nouns expressing number like hundred, dozen, score etc are used in singular with numerical adjectives. These nouns are: Hundred, Pair, Score, Stone, Dozen, Thousand, Million, Billion, Gross, Etc. e) Plural noun is used after One of, Neither of, Either of, and Each of.


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