Summary: Improve Your Written English | 9780716023968 | Marion Field

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  • 1 Discovering Grammar

  • 1.1 Nouns

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  • How many types of nouns are their and what are they?

    4
    Concrete
    abstract
    proper noun
    collective
  • What is a proper noun? What happens to proper nouns?

    The name of a person, place or institution. They always begin with a capital letter.
  • What is a collective noun?

    A collective nouns refers to a group of objects, animals or people. It is a singular word that can be made plural.
  • How can adjectives be made into abstract nouns?

    Two ways. 

    Regular way is to add ness - ill become illness

    irregular way has to be remembered high become height.. Pleasant become pleasure.
  • What is an abstract noun?

    An abstract noun cannot be seen or touched. It can be be a feeling a state of mind, a quality, an idea, an occasion or a particular time.
  • 1.2 Capital Letters

  • Proper nouns and adjective always start with...

    A capital letter
  • Capital letter are also used for titles of what?

    People, books, plays, films and magazines
  • Buildings and institutions also get a capital letter. Give three examples, one the party in power in England, my former university and my men's group.

    Conservative Party
    University College Dublin
    Man Kind Project
  • What religious words are capitalised?

    The name of the religion, the name of its members and religious festivals.
  • 1.3 Subject and Object

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  • What is the object in a sentence? Do all sentences have to have an object?

    The object is either a noun or pronoun and has something done to it. 
    No
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