A presentation by the girls of grade 7 in St' Anne's English Medium School, Kuttur, Thrissur, Kerala, India.

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3. THERE ARE NINE KINDS OF
FUNCTIONSD PERFORMED IN
A SENTENCE. THEY ARE:-NOUN PRONOUN VERB
ADVERB ADJECTIVE PREPOSITION
ARTICLESINTERJECTIONCONJUNCTION
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4. It is a word used as the name of person, place or
thing. All objects that we see, hear, taste , touch or
smell and some of that we can think of , but cannot
perceive by senses, come under ‘ thing ‘ .
Example 1. My house is as beautiful as TajMahal
2. Asoka was a great king .
3. The sun shines bright .
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5. There are various types of nouns used
in several occasions . They are :
● Proper Noun
● Common Noun
● Collective Noun
● Material Noun
● Abstract Noun
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6. Proper Noun
The name of a particular place or person.
e g: Sita , Calcutta , Ganges, etc.
Common Noun
Name in common given to the same kind.
e g: Man , Woman , Town , etc.
Collective Noun
The name given for a collection.
e g: Crowd , Fleet , Family , etc.
Material Noun
Name of any subject.
e g: Copper , Wood , Iron , etc.
Abstract Noun
The name given to a quality , state or an action .
e g: Theft , laughter , wisdom , etc.
Definitions
With
Example.
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7. A pronoun is a word that is used instead of a
noun.
e g: 1. She is a doctor.
2. I love my pet.
3. We are going to play hockey.
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8. There are three types of pronouns. They are:
• Personal pronouns
• Relative pronouns
• Interrogative pronouns
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9. Personal pronouns
The Personal pronouns are so called, because they
stand for the three persons.
e g: I, we, thou, yours, she, him, etc.
Relative pronouns
The pronouns who, whom, whose, which and that
which join two sentences and refer back to nouns going
before them are called Relative pronouns.
e g: His, It, which, whom, whose, him, etc.
Interrogative pronouns
Pronouns used for asking questions are called
Interrogative pronouns.
e g: What, whose, which, who, etc.
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10. Words which say something are called verb .
All saying words are called verb.
e g: 1. The girl types.
2. The candles burns brightly.
3. Asoka is discussing.
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11. There are two types of verbs. They are:
• Transitive verbs
• Intransitive verbs
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12. Transitive verb
A verb that requires an Object to complete
its sense is called a Transitive Verb.
e g : Birds fly.
Intransitive verb
A verb that does not require an object, but makes good
sense by itself is called an Intransitive Verb.
e g :The man look healthy.
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13.  A verb which express a meaning of
its own is called a principle verb or
a main verb. A verb which helps
another verb to form a main verb is
called an auxiliary verb.
 There are 24 auxiliary verbs. they
are;
 Has, have, had, is, am, are, was, were, be, been, being,
will, would, shall, should may, might, must, do,
…….does, did,
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14. Fill in the blanks with suitable verbs in the bracket.
(gives, goes, comes, brings, collects
puts, rings)
The newspaper boy…….. On his cycle every
morning. He ……. Us newspaper. He
……..the bell and ……. The paper through
the window. Then he …….the next house
and so on. On the first day of every
month, he……..the bill and ……the amount.
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15. An adjective is a word used to add something to the
meaning of the noun.
e g : 1. A fat man has a brown dog.
2. She is poor but happy.
3. It was a cloudy day.
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16. There are eight types of adjectives. Four of
them are:
• Adjectives of Quality
• Adjectives of Quantity
• Numeral Adjectives
• Interrogative Adjectives
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17. Adjectives of quality
The adjectives good, cloudy, honest, etc., tell us
of what kind a person or thing is. Such adjectives are called
Adjectives of Quality. Adjectives of Quality answer the
question- ‘ Of what kind?’
e g: He had enough bread.
He wants some money.
Adjectives of quantity
The adjectives much, a little, some, any, half, no tell us
how much of a thing is intended. Such adjectives are called
Adjectives of quantity. It answer the question- ‘How
much? ‘
e g: Several men came to see the lion.
Many women were there.
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18. Adjectives of number.
The adjective all, many , several, five,
some, most, that show how many persons or
things there are , or in what order any of them
stands, are called adjectives of number.
Adjectives of number answer the question –
’How many?’ or ‘In what order?’
example: This rabbit is mine.
I want those mangoes.
Interrogative Adjectives
Nouns which are used to ask questions
are called interrogative adjective.
example: what color is your hair?
which house is yours?
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19. An adverb is a word which adds to the
meaning of a verb, and tells us how a thing is done,
when it is done or where it is done.
e g: The bird sang sweetly.
Hari came yesterday.
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20. There are 5 types of adverbs.
• Adverbs of manner
• Adverbs of place
• Adverbs of time
• Adverbs of number
• Adverbs of degree
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21. Adverbs of manner
The adverbs foolishly, slowly, neatly, fast etc show
how an action is done. Such adverbs are called adverbs
of manner.
e g: 1. She ran fast.
2. The old man walked slowly.
Adverbs of place
The adverbs outside, everywhere, here, out, etc
show where an action is done. Such adverbs are called
adverbs of place.
e g: 1. He will come today.
2. The doctor is coming immediately.
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22. The adverbs today, tomorrow, daily, earlier,
immediately, etc show when an action is done. Such
adverbs are called adverbs of time.
e g. 1Anitha left early.
2. The doctor is coming immediately.
Adverbs of Numbers
The adverbs twice, always, often, seldom, once
etc show how often an action. Such adverbs are called
adverbs of numbers.
e g 1.Twice the boy struck him.
2. He seldom came here.
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23.  Words that tell us about position or relation of
one thing to another are called preposition. A
preposition is always followed by a noun or
a pronoun. Preposition are used to show place,
position and direction, when something happens,
to say how people or things travel, how things
are done and who does them.
 e g: 1. He stands near the gate.
 2. He is in the garden.
 3. Hari is fond of music.
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24.  SIMPLE PREPOSITION.
(e .g.) At, by, for, from, in, of, off, on, out,
through, to, till, up, with.
 COMPOUND PREPOSITION.
(e.g.) Around, across, before, be, beside, into,
out side,etc.
 PHRASE PREPOSITION.
(e.g.) In accordance with , in regard to, on
account of, in order to etc.
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25. Conjunctions are joining words that
link together words or 2 different
parts of sentences. And , but, & or are
the three main coordinating conjunctions.
e g 1. you and I are old friends.
2. WE saw TajMahal and QutabMinar
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27.  Fill in the blanks with suitable conjunction:
1. We could not go ……….. It was raining
2.Work hard ………. You will fail.
3. Wait here ……….. I return.
4. Catch me ……….. You can.
5. He is very wise ………. He is young.
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28.  Interjection is a word which express the
sudden feelings like joy emotion desire
love etc.
 e g. hurray, alas etc.
 Alas! he is no more
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29. The words a, an, and the are called articles. The articles. The
article ‘an’ is placed before a word beginning with a vowel (a,
e, i, o, u). The article ‘a’ is placed before a word beginning
with a consonant. We use the indefinite articles ‘a’ and ‘an’
when we mention something for the first time. When we refer
it again, we use the definite article ‘the’. ‘The’ is also used
when we refer to a particular thing.
e g : 1 . Making an omelets is so easy.
2 . Sanjana is an Indian.
3 . There is a big shopping mall on James
street.
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30.  Use a, an, or the wherever necessary;
1) …… sun shines brightly.
2) I first met him…… year ago.
3) …… Ganga is….. sacred river.
4) …… postman has put ….. letter under….
door.
5) …. pen that I have lost has…. gold cap.
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31.  AISWARYA
 ASHLY
 CHRISTEENA
 IRINE
 JASMINE
 JEMITTA
 KEZIAH
 KRISHNAPRIYA
 NIKITA
THANKS
FOR YOUR
KIND
PATIENCE.
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