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with the, a, an, or one. ➢ Require words like “piece”,
➢ Plural noun can be prefixed with “glass”, or “bag” to be
two, three, etc, and add “s” or measured (e.g., a piece of
“es” the end word. furniture, a glass of water).
➢ Article “an” only for vocal
sounds (A, I, U, E, O).
➢ Article “a” only for consonant
sounds.
➢ I have a brother and two sisters. ➢ Watermelon contains a lot of
➢ Ryan has a cheese sandwich water.
Example
and an apple for breakfast. ➢ They taking huge amounts of
our money.
e. Compound Noun
A compound noun is a noun that consists of two or more nouns that have
a different meaning than if each noun stood alone, such as: post office, airport,
boyfriend, breakfast, etc.
f. Possessive Noun
Possessive nouns are words used to indicate ownership of an object, such as:
Ferdy’s house, Swiss’ capital city, lecture’s book, etc.
2. Pronoun
A pronoun replaces a noun to avoid repetition. Types of Pronouns:
a. Personal Pronouns
➢ Used to replace specific nouns for people or things.
➢ Personal pronouns are divided into first, second, and third persons.
➢ Personal pronouns are singular or plural.
➢ Personal pronouns are either subjective or objective case.
➢ Personal pronouns are possessive determiner.
Singular Plural
Type
First Second Third First Second Third
Subject I You She/He/It We You They
Object Me You Her/Him/It Us You Them
Determiner My Your His/Her/Its Our Your Their
b. Possessive Pronouns
➢ Show ownership.
Singular Plural
I = Mine We = Ours
You = Yours You = Yours
He = His They = Theirs
She = Her
It = Its
c. Demonstrative Pronouns
➢ Words that point to a specific noun.
➢ They are categorized by both number (singular or plural) and distance (near
or far) from the speaker.
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