Grammar 1

What is 'Grammar'?

• It's the study of language, and units.

• It's the study of language rules, that controls writing.

• It's a system of language rules, that organizes and controls form-meaning relationships.

• It's a range of structures, and units.

What is a 'word'?

• it's the basic element of communication

• it's the basic element of language

• it's the basic element described in dictionaries

• it's the basic element of orthography

What kind of words do you know?

Sentences are meaningful units ...

• ...that have a hidden subject.

• ...that have a subject and a predicate.

• ...that have a predicate.

• ...that have a subject.

a word used to refer to concrete entities or substances, and abstract, qualities or states.

• verb

• noun

• adjective

• adverb

A verb is class of word or phrase that...

• ...expresses the existence of a state, or the doing of an action.

• ...expresses the existence of a state.

• ...expresses the doing of an action.

• ...expresses the existence of a noun.

Determiners are function words that...

• ...are used to specify the kind of reference a verb has.

• ...are used to specify the kind of reference an adjective has.

• ...are used to specify the kind of reference a noun has.

• ...are used to specify the kind of reference an adverb has.

Pronouns are words that fill the position of a noun or whole noun group.

• true

• false

Words have differente morphologies, that is different rules for how to form them.

• true

• false