Notional parts of speech. Noun. Pronoun. Numeral. Adjective

What part of speech substitutes for a noun? Examples are we, they him, I, you, me, she...

• Noun

• Pronoun

• Adjective

• Numeral

What part of speech describes a noun or pronoun and answers the questions which one(s)? how many/much? or what kind(s)

• Noun

• Pronoun

• Adjective

• Numeral

What part of speech describes a person, place, thing, or idea? Examples are house, jury, determination.

• Noun

• Pronoun

• Adjective

• Numeral

What type of pronouns are I, we, she, they. him, us? They refer to "people."

• personal

• possessive

• indefinite

• relative

         The ............. seems to have the grammatical categories of person, gender (personal and possessive ), case (personal, and the relative and interrogative WHO – the nominative and objective cases; indefinite, reciprocal and negative – the common and genitive cases) and number (demonstrative, and the defining OTHER).

• Noun

• Pronoun

• Numeral

• Adjective

............... is a part of speech which indicates number or the order of persons and things in a series.

• The numerals

• The nouns

• The pronouns

• The adjectives

Syntactic peculiarities of pronouns are accounted for by the fact that the pronoun is very close in its syntactic functions to those of the ..... and the .........

• noun

  adjective

• noun

  numeral

• adjective

  pronoun

• numeral

  adjective

The grammatical meaning of the .......... lies in the fact that this part of speech names a quality possessing certain stability unlike Participle I, for example: a fast train – an approaching train.

• pronoun

• verb

• numeral

• adjective

........... adjectives denote qualities of a substance through their relation to materials (silken, woolen, wooden, metallic), to place (Italian, Asian), to time (monthly, weekly), to some action (preparatory, educational).

• Predicative

• Relative

• Qualitative

• Attributive

A numeral is a figure, a letter, a word (or their combinations) representing a ................

• people

• number

• things

• actions