Haider Sindhi Academy, Lec 13 PDF Notes, Junior
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1-50: Nouns
1. Q: What is a noun?
A: A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea.
2. Q: Name four types of nouns.
A: Common, Proper, Abstract, and Collective.
3. Q: What is a proper noun?
A: A noun that names a specific person, place, or thing (e.g., London).
4. Q: What is a common noun?
A: A noun that names a general person, place, or thing (e.g., city).
5. Q: What is an abstract noun?
A: A noun that names an idea, quality, or feeling (e.g., love).
6. Q: What is a collective noun?
A: A noun that names a group of people or things (e.g., team).
7. Q: Give an example of a collective noun.
A: Flock, family, committee.
8. Q: What is a countable noun?
A: A noun that can be counted (e.g., apple, book).
9. Q: What is an uncountable noun?
A: A noun that cannot be counted (e.g., water, sugar).
10. Q: What is a concrete noun?
A: A noun that can be perceived by the senses (e.g., dog).
11. Q: Give an example of an abstract noun.
A: Happiness.
12. Q: What is a compound noun?
A: A noun made up of two or more words (e.g., toothpaste).
13. Q: How do you form the plural of most nouns?
A: By adding -s or -es.
14. Q: What is a possessive noun?
A: A noun that shows ownership (e.g., John's book).
15. Q: What is the plural form of "child"?
A: Children.
16. Q: Is "team" singular or plural?
A: Singular (collective noun).
17. Q: Can a collective noun take a plural verb?
A: Sometimes, depending on meaning.
18. Q: What is a proper noun example?
A: Mount Everest.
19. Q: What is a countable noun example?
A: Chair.
20. Q: What is an uncountable noun example?
A: Rice.
21. Q: What is a noun phrase?
A: A noun with its modifiers (e.g., the big dog).
22. Q: Can nouns be used as adjectives?
A: Yes, as attributive nouns (e.g., car door).
23. Q: What is an example of an abstract noun?
A: Freedom.
24. Q: What is a gerund?
A: A verb acting as a noun ending in -ing (e.g., swimming).
25. Q: What is the singular form of "geese"?
A: Goose.
26. Q: What is an example of a collective noun for birds?
A: Flock.
27. Q: What is a proper noun?
A: Name of a specific person, place, or thing.
28. Q: Is "honesty" an abstract noun?
A: Yes.
29. Q: Is "happiness" countable?
A: No, it is uncountable.
30. Q: What is a concrete noun example?
A: Book.
31. Q: How do you form the possessive of plural nouns ending in -s?
A: Add an apostrophe after s (e.g., dogs’ owner).
32. Q: What is the plural of "mouse"?
A: Mice.
33. Q: What is a proper noun example?
A: Paris.
34. Q: Can nouns function as subjects?
A: Yes.
35. Q: What is a compound noun example?
A: Toothbrush.
36. Q: What is an abstract noun example?
A: Courage.
37. Q: What is a collective noun for fish?
A: School.
38. Q: What is the plural of "city"?
A: Cities.
39. Q: What is the difference between a proper and common noun?
A: Proper nouns name specific things; common nouns are general.
40. Q: What is an uncountable noun example?
A: Air.
41. Q: Is "team" singular or plural?
A: Singular but can be plural in meaning.
42. Q: What is a countable noun example?
A: Book.
43. Q: What does a possessive noun show?
A: Ownership.
44. Q: What is the plural of "woman"?
A: Women.
45. Q: What is a noun used as a direct object?
A: A noun receiving the action.
46. Q: What is an example of a countable noun?
A: Pen.
47. Q: What is an example of an uncountable noun?
A: Milk.
48. Q: What is the plural form of "bus"?
A: Buses.
49. Q: What is the difference between abstract and concrete nouns?
A: Abstract nouns name ideas; concrete nouns name things you can see or touch.
50. Q: What is a noun that names feelings?
A: Emotion (e.g., anger).
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51-100: Pronouns
51. Q: What is a pronoun?
A: A word that replaces a noun.
52. Q: Name types of pronouns.
A: Personal, possessive, reflexive, demonstrative, interrogative, relative, indefinite.
53. Q: Give an example of a personal pronoun.
A: He, she, it.
54. Q: What is a possessive pronoun?
A: A pronoun that shows ownership (e.g., mine).
55. Q: What is a reflexive pronoun?
A: Pronoun ending in -self or -selves that refers back to the subject (e.g., myself).
56. Q: What is a demonstrative pronoun?
A: Pronouns that point to something (e.g., this, that).
57. Q: What is an interrogative pronoun?
A: Pronouns used to ask questions (e.g., who, what).
58. Q: What is a relative pronoun?
A: Pronouns that introduce clauses (e.g., which, that).
59. Q: What is an indefinite pronoun?
A: Pronouns that refer to non-specific things (e.g., someone).
60. Q: Give an example of a reflexive pronoun.
A: Yourself.
61. Q: What is the object form of "she"?
A: Her.
62. Q: What is the subject form of "them"?
A: They.
63. Q: What is the possessive adjective in "my book"?
A: My.
64. Q: What is the difference between possessive pronoun and possessive adjective?
A: Pronouns replace nouns; adjectives describe nouns.
65. Q: What is an example of an indefinite pronoun?
A: Everyone.
66. Q: What pronoun would replace "John and I"?
A: We.
67. Q: What is the reflexive pronoun of "we"?
A: Ourselves.
68. Q: Which pronoun is used to ask about a person?
A: Who.
69. Q: What is a demonstrative pronoun example?
A: Those.
70. Q: What is the object form of "I"?
A: Me.
71. Q: What is the possessive form of "they"?
A: Theirs.
72. Q: What is a relative pronoun used for?
A: To connect clauses.
73. Q: What is the reflexive pronoun of "he"?
A: Himself.
74. Q: Give an example of a subject pronoun.
A: She.
75. Q: Which pronoun replaces a singular person?
A: He, she, or it.
76. Q: What is the plural subject pronoun?
A: They.
77. Q: What is the difference between "who" and "whom"?
A: "Who" is subject; "whom" is object.
78. Q: What is the possessive adjective in "her car"?
A: Her.
79. Q: What is an example of an interrogative pronoun?
A: Which.
80. Q: What is the object form of "they"?
A: Them.
81. Q: What is the reflexive pronoun of "you"?
A: Yourself (singular) or yourselves (plural).
82. Q: What pronoun replaces a group of people including the speaker?
A: We.
83. Q: What is an example of a demonstrative pronoun?
A: This.
84. Q: Which pronoun is used for objects?
A: It.
85. Q: What is the possessive pronoun for "I"?
A: Mine.
86. Q: What is an indefinite pronoun that means "no one"?
A: Nobody.
87. Q: What is the reflexive pronoun of "they"?
A: Themselves.
88. Q: What pronoun would replace "Sarah and Tom"?
A: They.
89. Q: What is the subject pronoun for "me"?
A: I.
90. Q: Which pronoun shows ownership without a noun?
A: Possessive pronoun.
91. Q: What is the difference between "its" and "it's"?
A: "Its" is possessive; "it's" means "it is."
92. Q: What pronoun is used to refer to animals?
A: It or sometimes he/she.
93. Q: What is an example of a relative pronoun?
A: That.
94. Q: What is the function of an interrogative pronoun?
A: To ask questions.
95. Q: What is the plural object pronoun?
A: Them.
96. Q: What is the subject form of "her"?
A: She.
97. Q: What is a pronoun used for unknown persons?
A: Someone, anybody.
98. Q: What is a possessive adjective example?
A: Our.
99. Q: What is a reflexive pronoun used for?
A: To show the subject acts on itself.
100. Q: What pronoun replaces a thing?
A: It.
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101-150: Verbs
101. Q: What is a verb?
A: A word that shows action or state of being.
102. Q: Name the two main types of verbs.
A: Action verbs and linking verbs.
103. Q: What is an auxiliary verb?
A: A helping verb that supports the main verb.
104. Q: Give three examples of auxiliary verbs.
A: Is, have, will.
105. Q: What is a transitive verb?
A: A verb that needs a direct object.
106. Q: What is an intransitive verb?
A: A verb that does not need a direct object.
107. Q: Give an example of a linking verb.
A: Am, is, are.
108. Q: What is the base form of a verb?
A: The simplest form (e.g., run).
109. Q: What is a past tense verb?
A: A verb showing action in the past (e.g., ran).
110. Q: What is a present participle?
A: Verb form ending in -ing used with auxiliary verbs.
111. Q: What is a modal verb?
A: A verb expressing ability, permission, or possibility (e.g., can).
112. Q: Give an example of a modal verb.
A: Should.
113. Q: What is the past participle of "go"?
A: Gone.
114. Q: What is an infinitive verb?
A: To + base form (e.g., to run).
115. Q: What is a phrasal verb?
A: A verb plus a preposition or adverb (e.g., give up).
116. Q: What is the third-person singular form of "run"?
A: Runs.
117. Q: What is a stative verb?
A: A verb that describes a state or condition.
118. Q: Give an example of an action verb.
A: Jump.
119. Q: What is a regular verb?
A: A verb that forms past tense by adding -ed.
120. Q: What is an irregular verb?
A: A verb that does not follow normal past tense rules.
121. Q: Give an example of an irregular verb.
A: Eat.
122. Q: What is the present continuous tense?
A: Verb form showing ongoing action (e.g., is running).
123. Q: What is the past perfect tense?
A: Had + past participle (e.g., had eaten).
124. Q: What does an auxiliary verb do?
A: Helps form tenses, moods, or voices.
125. Q: Give an example of a transitive verb with an object.
A: She reads a book.
126. Q: Can linking verbs be action verbs?
A: No, they connect subject to complement.
127. Q: What is the past tense of "be"?
A: Was/were.
128. Q: What is a causative verb?
A: A verb that causes something to happen (e.g., make).
129. Q: Give an example of a modal verb expressing ability.
A: Can.
130. Q: What is the future tense of "go"?
A: Will go.
131. Q: What is a verb phrase?
A: A main verb plus auxiliary verbs.
132. Q: What is an infinitive used for?
A: To express purpose or intention.
133. Q: What is the participle form of "write"?
A: Written.
134. Q: What is the simple present tense?
A: Base verb or base verb + s for third person.
135. Q: What is the difference between transitive and intransitive verbs?
A: Transitive verbs need objects; intransitive do not.
136. Q: What is an example of a stative verb?
A: Know.
137. Q: What is the past continuous tense?
A: Was/were + verb-ing.
138. Q: What is the passive voice?
A: When the subject receives the action.
139. Q: Give an example of a verb in passive voice.
A: The ball was thrown.
140. Q: What is a main verb?
A: The verb showing the main action.
141. Q: What is a linking verb example?
A: Become.
142. Q: What does a modal verb express?
A: Possibility, permission, or ability.
143. Q: What is the past participle of "take"?
A: Taken.
144. Q: What is the present perfect tense?
A: Have/has + past participle.
145. Q: What is an example of a verb phrase?
A: Has been running.
146. Q: What is the present simple form of "to be"?
A: Am, is, are.
147. Q: Can verbs function as nouns?
A: Yes, as gerunds.
148. Q: What is a modal verb example for permission?
A: May.
149. Q: What is a verb in imperative mood?
A: A command (e.g., Sit!).
150. Q: What is the past form of "make"?
A: Made.
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151-180: Adjectives & Adverbs
151. Q: What is an adjective?
A: A word that describes a noun.
152. Q: What is an adverb?
A: A word that describes a verb, adjective, or other adverb.
153. Q: Give an example of an adjective.
A: Beautiful.
154. Q: Give an example of an adverb.
A: Quickly.
155. Q: What is a comparative adjective?
A: An adjective comparing two things (e.g., bigger).
156. Q: What is a superlative adjective?
A: An adjective comparing three or more things (e.g., biggest).
157. Q: How do you form most adverbs?
A: By adding -ly to adjectives.
158. Q: What is an adjective of quantity?
A: Words that show amount (e.g., many).
159. Q: What is an adverb of manner?
A: Adverb describing how something is done.
160. Q: Give an example of an adjective of opinion.
A: Nice.
161. Q: Give an example of an adverb of time.
A: Yesterday.
162. Q: What is a demonstrative adjective?
A: This, that, these, those used before nouns.
163. Q: What is an adjective of degree?
A: Words like very, quite, too.
164. Q: What is an adverb of place?
A: Here, there.
165. Q: Can adjectives be used after linking verbs?
A: Yes.
166. Q: Give an example of an adjective used after a linking verb.
A: She is happy.
167. Q: What is an adverb of frequency?
A: Always, sometimes.
168. Q: What is the difference between an adjective and an adverb?
A: Adjective modifies nouns; adverb modifies verbs/adjectives.
169. Q: Can adjectives be used in comparative form with "more"?
A: Yes, especially for longer adjectives.
170. Q: Give an example of an irregular comparative adjective.
A: Good → Better.
171. Q: What is an example of an adverb modifying another adverb?
A: Very quickly.
172. Q: Can adverbs be placed at the beginning of a sentence?
A: Yes.
173. Q: What is an example of an adverb of degree?
A: Too.
