tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-87590908417471763642012-02-16T02:13:24.402-08:00English Grammar Exercise|English Tenses GrammarEnglish Grammar,daily updating Grammar lessions with exercises are for students graduate classes at college or university.This means students who have pre-intermediate or intermediate proficiency in English. The blog is also suitable for those studying for the cambridge First certificate in English.It can be used by students attending classes or by someone working a lone.Sajid Hussainnoreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8759090841747176364.post-70737877730799437402010-03-31T17:32:00.000-07:002010-04-01T19:03:00.584-07:00Word Classes: nouns, verbs, adjective, etc<h1><span style="color:#999999;">Grammar Exercises</span></h1><p><strong><span style="font-size:130%;"><em><span style="color:#ff0000;"></span></em></span></strong></p><br /><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_k4VeoP9UI3M/S7SkHPduvuI/AAAAAAAAAAM/_mvpnJpsZ-8/s1600/grammar-1+copy.gif"><center><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 200px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_k4VeoP9UI3M/S7SkHPduvuI/AAAAAAAAAAM/_mvpnJpsZ-8/s320/grammar-1+copy.gif" border="0" alt="english grammar exercises"id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5455165492969783010" /></a><br /></center><br /><p><strong><em><span style="font-size:180%;"><span style="color:#ff0000;"></span></span></em></strong></p><p><strong><em><span style="font-size:180%;"><span style="color:#ff0000;">Different Kinds of word in English</span><br /></p></span></em></strong><p>There are eight kind of word in English. They are called “part of speech “or “word class”. Here are some examples from the paragraph.<br /></p><strong><span style="color:#ff0000;"></span></strong><p><strong><span style="color:#ff0000;">Read this paragraph</span></strong><br /></p><p>Two Arab chiefs lived in a certain town. They had beautiful horses to ride on. One was very kind to his horse, but the other was very cruel towards his.<br /></p><span style="color:#ff0000;"><em><span style="color:#000066;"></span></em></span><p><span style="color:#ff0000;"><em><span style="color:#000066;"><span style="font-size:180%;">A-</span> </span></em><strong>Which word classes have been used in the paragraph?<br /></strong></span></p><p><strong>1.Verb:</strong> lived, had, ride, was.<br /><strong>2.Noun:</strong> chiefs, town, horses,<br /><strong>3.Adjective:</strong> beautiful, kind, cruel, certain, two<br /><strong>4.Adverb:</strong> very<br /><strong>5.Preposition:</strong> in, on, to, towards<br /><strong>6.Determiner:</strong> a, the,<br /><strong>7.Pronoun:</strong> they, one, other, his<br /><strong>8.Linking word:</strong> but<br /><br /><span style="color:#ff0000;"><em><span style="color:#000099;"><span style="font-size:180%;">B-</span> </span></em><strong>Word in Sentences<br /></strong></span></p><p>Keep in mind that some words can belong to different classes depending on how they are used in a sentence .<br /></p><span style="color:#000000;"><strong></strong></span><p><span style="color:#000000;"><strong>Verb </strong></span>  <strong>Nouns</strong><br />He helped his in trouble.   His help, saved her life.<br />My father works in a hospital.  I was at work yesterday.<br /><br/><br /><hr/><br /><center><h2>EXERCISES</h2></center><br /><p><strong><span style="color:#000066;"></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color:#000066;">What Kind of word? (A)<br /></span></strong>Read this paragraph and then say which word class each <strong>bold</strong> word belongs to. Top help you decide. You can look back at the examples in A.<br /></p><p>Both happened <strong>to</strong> fight a <strong>battle </strong>against <strong>a certain</strong> king. They <strong>were riding</strong> their horses. <strong>They </strong>fought very bravely. <strong>But</strong> they were <strong>seriously</strong> wounded and fell down.<br /><br /><strong>To   preposition<br />Battle   noun</strong><br />1. A …………………………..<br />2. Certain …………………………..<br />3. Were riding ……………………………<br />4. They …………………………….<br />5. But ……………………………<br />6. Seriously …………………………….<br /><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#000066;">What kind of word? (A)</span></strong><br />Read this paragraph and then write the words in the spaces below. Write the first three verbs under “verb; and so on. Don’t write the same word more than once.<br /></p><p>The horse of the <strong>cruel master kicked</strong> him many times, and he died. But the horse of the kind master sat down beside him, on this ground, to help him ride on its back to nearest hospital.<br /></p><p>Verb  Noun   Adjective  Adverb<br />Kicked   Master   Cruel   …...........<br />..........  ..........  ........  ..........<br />..........  ..........  ........  ..........<br /><br />Preposition   Determiner   Pronoun   Linking word<br /><br />............  ............  ............  .............<br /><br />............  ............  ............  .............<br /><br />............  ............  ............  .............<br /><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#000066;">Words in sentences (B)</span></strong><br /><br />Is the <strong>Bold</strong> word a verb, a noun or an adjective?<br /><br /><strong>He always goes for a walk. Noun<br />We always walk into the town. Verb</strong><br /><br />1. Mark wanted to <strong>talk</strong> to Daniel ………………………………<br />2. Mark wanted a<strong> talk</strong> with Daniel …………………………………<br />3. The car is not very <strong>clean</strong>. …………………………………<br />4. Doesn’t anyone <strong>clean</strong> the car ………………………………<br />5. They went to a fabulous <strong>show</strong> in New York. …… …………………………..<br />6. Mark wanted to <strong>show</strong> Daniel his photos. ….…………………………….<br />7. Laura <strong>though</strong> Henry looked beautiful. ………………………………..<br />8. A strange <strong>thought </strong>came into Rita’s head. ……………………………….<br />9. He said, “I am quite<strong> tired</strong> now.” …………………………………<br />10. Studying all night had <strong>tired</strong> Andrew out …………………………………</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8759090841747176364-7073787773079943740?l=englishgrammarexercises.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Sajid Hussainnoreply@blogger.com1