NOUNS
What is nouns?
nouns are persons, places, names or things within a sentence.
What are the Function of Adjectives
Adjectives modify nouns or pronouns by describing their qualities, such as size, shape, color, temperature, origin, material,
what are plural nouns?
Plural nouns are words that refer to more than one person, place, thing, or concept.
COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVE DEFINITION
Compare two objects or individuals,
SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVE definitions
Superlative adjectives describe an object that has the most of a particular quality among a group.
What are the main types of nouns?
Proper, countable, uncountable and common
Categorized adjectives into several types based on their functions and uses in sentences
Descriptive, numeral, quantitative, demostrative, interrogative, proper.
Give me an example of nouns ending in s
Most nouns add -s: cat → cats
Give me three rules for comparative adjectives
One syllable Add -er (e.g., big → bigger).
Two syllables: Either add -er or use more (e.g., happy → happier or more happy).
Three or more syllables: Use more (e.g., important → more important).
Give me three superlatives rules
One syllable adjectives: Add -est (e.g., big → biggest).
Two syllables: Either add -est or use most (e.g., happy → happiest or most happy).
Three or more syllables: Use most (e.g., important → most important).
How do you form plurals nouns
adding S and ES to the singular forms
what is a proper noun?
Derived from proper nouns and often indicate origin. Examples: English tea
Give and example for an irregular plural.
child → children
Can comparative adjectives be used in all tenses
Comparative adjectives can indeed be used across all tenses,.
Mention one common mistakes when using superlative adjectives
Double marking: Incorrectly using both "most" and "-est" together, most biggest. The correct forms are "biggest" or "tallest
What are collective nouns?
Collective nouns refer to groups of things or animals.
what is an interrogative noun?
Used to ask questions about nouns. Examples: what, which
Give me the rules of nouns ending in fe with examples.
Some nouns ending in -fe change the -fe to -ves1. For example, life =lives
what are the structure comparative adjectives follow?
Noun A + be or linking verb + comparative adjective +than+ Noun B
For example: "This book is more interesting than that one."
Mention the game we used in the classroom to improve superlative adjectives.
Superlative Drawing Challenge
Can you give examples of abstract and concrete nouns?
Abstract: happiness
Concrete: chair
what is a numeral nouns and give an example?
These adjectives indicate how many persons or things are meant. Examples: eight, few
How do you pluralized nouns ending in y
Pluralizing nouns that end in "y" depends on the letter preceding the "y".
1. If "y" is Preceded by a Vowel simply add an -s to form the plural. toy → toys
2. If "y" is Preceded by a Consonant replace the "y" with -ies , city → cities
Are there any specific tenses where comparative adjectives are more commonly used?
They can be used effectively in various tenses, but they are particularly common in certain contexts. Present Tense, Past Tense and future tense
How can I use superlative adjectives to describe my favorite hobbies?
Describing the activity itself. E.G. "Photography is the most relaxing hobby I have; it allows me to disconnect from the stress of daily life.