- •Introductory Grammar Course. Morphology. (Part I)
- •Introduction
- •Preface The Grammatical Structure of the English Language
- •Morphology. General Classification of the Parts of Speech
- •Chapter I. The Noun
- •§ 1. Definition
- •§ 2. Formation of Nouns Noun-forming suffixes
- •§ 3. Morphological composition of Nouns
- •§ 4. Classification of Nouns
- •§ 5. The Category of Number
- •§ 6. The Category of Case
- •The absolute genitive (or omission of the noun after ’s).
- •Chapter II. The Article
- •§ 1. General Notions
- •§ 2. The Article and The Pronoun
- •§ 3. The use of the Indefinite Article
- •The Indefinite article before common concrete nouns
- •The Indefinite article before common abstract nouns
- •The Indefinite article before proper concrete nouns
- •The Indefinite article in collocations and set expressions
- •§ 4. The use of the Definite Article
- •The Definite article before common nouns
- •The Definite article before proper nouns
- •The Definite article in collocations and set expressions
- •§ 5. The use of the Zero Article
- •The Zero Article before Proper Nouns
- •The Zero Article in collocations and set expressions
- •§ 6. Article determination of certain noun groups
- •Chapter III. The Adjective
- •§ 1. Semantic characteristics
- •§ 2. Morphological composition
- •§ 3. Morphological characteristics
- •§ 4. Adjectives of participial origin
- •§ 5. Adjectives and Adverbs
- •§ 6. Syntactic functions
- •§ 7. Substantivized Adjectives
- •Chapter IV. The Pronoun
- •§ 1. Definition
- •§ 2. Morphological composition and categorical characteristics
- •§ 3. Subclasses of Pronouns and their functions
- •§ 4. The Personal Pronoun It
- •§ 5. The Demonstrative Pronoun It
- •§ 6. The Impersonal Pronoun It
- •§ 7. Possessive Pronouns
- •§ 8. Reflexive Pronouns
- •§ 9. Reciprocal Pronouns
- •§ 10. Demonstrative Pronouns
- •§ 11. Indefinite and Negative Pronouns
- •§ 12. Detaching Pronouns
- •1) A different one -
- •2) One more, one in addition to the one or ones mentioned before.
- •§ 13. Universal Pronouns
- •§ 14. Interrogative Pronouns
- •§ 15. Conjunctive Pronouns
- •§ 16. Relative Pronouns
- •Chapter V. The Numeral
- •§ 1. The Definition
- •§ 2. The Cardinals
- •§ 3. The ordinals
- •§ 4. Morphological characteristics
- •§ 5. Patterns of combinability
- •§ 6. Syntactic function
- •§ 7. Substantivized numerals
- •Chapter VI.. The Adverb
- •§1. General Notion
- •§ 2. Morphological composition
- •§ 3. Morphological characteristics
- •§ 4. Semantic characteristics
- •§ 5. Syntactic functions and patterns of combinability
- •§ 6. Positional characteristics
- •Chapter VII. (Some Notional Parts of Speech)
- •§ 1. The Words of the Category of State
- •§ 2. The Modal Words
- •§ 3. The interjection
- •Chapter VIII. Some Structural Parts of Speech
- •§ 1. The Preposition
- •§ 2. Prepositions of place
- •§ 3. Prepositions of place At, In, On
- •§ 4. Prepositions of directions
- •Into, out of, towards, from, off (e.G. The knife fell off the table. Cut a bit off the rope, it’s too long).
- •§ 5. Some Prepositions confused
- •§ 6. Prepositions with the forms of transport
- •§ 7. Prepositions of time
- •§ 8. Prepositions since, from, in time/on time
- •§ 9. Prepositions expressing abstract relations
- •§ 10. Composite Prepositions
- •§ 11. Use of prepositions in set expressions
- •§ 12. The Conjunction
- •§ 13. The Particle
- •Literature
Introductory Grammar Course. Morphology. (Part I)
Государственное образовательное учреждение
Приднестровский Государственный Университет им. Т. Г. Шевченко
Рыбницкий филиал
Кафедра иностранных языков
Introductory Grammar Course. Morphology.
(Part I)
(For the first-year students of the Foreign Languages Department)
Educational supply
Рыбница 2009 г.
УДК 811. 111 36
ББК 81. 2. Англ.-922
Вводно-коррективный грамматический курс. Часть первая. (Для студентов I курса специальности иностранный язык). Учебное пособие. / Сост. Волкова. Ю.Ю. – Рыбница, 2009. – 98 с.
Настоящее учебное пособие (часть I) дает достаточно полное описание строя современного английского языка. Задача данного пособия заключается в том, чтобы помочь студентам освоить необходимый грамматический минимум для владения иностранным языком. Основной материал пособия излагается с позиций современной английской грамматической нормы. Пройденный материал рекомендуется закреплять сериями упражнений.
Данное пособие рассчитано на студентов первого курса специальности иностранный язык и является необходимым для усвоения грамматики английского языка. Также, настоящее пособие может быть использовано для подготовки студентов к сдаче зачета, экзамена.
Рецензенты:
Скодорова Л. К. доцент, канд. социологических наук.
Подолян А. С. ст. преподаватель кафедры иностранных языков РФ ПГУ им. Т. Г. Шевченко.
Утверждено Научно – методическим советом ПГУ
Им. Т.Г. Шевченко.
© Волкова Ю. Ю., составление 2009 г.
Contents
Introduction……………………………………………………….8
Preface. The Grammatical Structure of the English Language…...8
Morphology. General Classification of the Parts of Speech……..10
Chapter I. The Noun
§ 1. Definition…………………………………………………....12
§ 2. Formation of Nouns………………………………………...12
§ 3. Morphological composition of Nouns……………………...13
§ 4. Classification of Nouns………………………………….....13
§ 5. The category of Number…………………………………....15
§ 6. The category of Case……………………………………….19
Chapter II. The Article
§ 1. General Notion……………………………………………...21
§ 2. Article and Pronoun…………………………………………22
§ 3. The use of the Indefinite Article………………………...…..23
§ 4. The use of the Definite Article……………………………...26
§ 5. The use of the Zero Article………………………………....30
§ 6. Article determination of certain noun groups……………….32
Chapter III. The Adjective
§ 1. Semantic characteristics…………………………………….35
§ 2. Morphological composition………………………………...36
§ 3. Morphological characteristics………………………………38
§ 4. Adjectives of participial origin……………………………...40
§ 5. Adjectives and Adverbs……………………………………..41
§ 6. Syntactic functions………………………………………….44
§ 7. Substantivized Adjectives……………………………….....45
Chapter IV. The Pronoun
§ 1. General Notion……………………………………………...47
§ 2. Morphological composition and categorical characteristics..47
§ 3. Subclasses of Pronouns and their functions…………….....48
§ 4. The Personal Pronoun……………………………………….50
§ 5. The Demonstrative Pronoun………………………………...51
§ 6. The Impersonal Pronoun…………………………………….51
§ 7. The Possessive Pronouns……………………………………52
§ 8. Reflexive Pronouns………………………………………….52
§ 9. Reciprocal Pronouns………………………………………...53
§ 10. Demonstrative Pronouns………………………..................54
§ 11. Indefinite and Negative Pronouns………………………...56
§ 12. Detaching Pronouns………………………………………..59
§ 13. Universal Pronouns………………………………………...60
§ 14. Interrogative Pronouns………………………………...…..61
§ 15. Conjunctive Pronouns……………………………………...63
§ 16. Relative Pronouns………………………………………….64
Chapter V. The Numeral
§ 1. The Definition……………………………………………....67
§ 2. The Cardinals…………………………………………….…68
§ 3. The ordinals…………………………………………………70
§ 4. Morphological characteristics……………………………….70
§ 5. Patterns of combinability……………………………………71
§ 6. Syntactic function…………………………………………...73
§ 7. Substantivized Numerals………………………………...….74
Chapter VI. The Adverb
§ 1.General Notion ……………………………………………...75
§ 2. Morphological composition………………………………...76
§ 3. Morphological characteristics………………………............77
§ 4. Semantic characteristics…………………………………….79
§ 5. Syntactic functions and patterns of combinability………….81
§ 6. Positional characteristics……………………………………82
Chapter VII. ( Some Notional Parts of Speech)
§ 1. The Words of the Category of State……………………..….84
§ 2. The Modal Words………………………………………..…84
§ 3. The Interjection……………………………………………...85
Chapter VIII Some Structural Parts of Speech
§ 1. The Preposition……………………………………………..85
§ 2. Prepositions of place………………………………..............86
§ 3. Prepositions of place ……………………………………….86
§ 4. Prepositions of directions…………………………………...87
§ 5. Some prepositions confused………………………………...87
§ 6. Prepositions with the forms of transport……………………87
§ 7. The Prepositions of time…………………………………….88
§ 8. Prepositions since, from, in time/on time…………...............89
§ 9. Prepositions expressing abstract relations…………..............90
§ 10. Composite Prepositions…………………………………....91
§ 11. Use of Prepositions in set expressions……………………..91
§ 12. The Conjunction………………………………………...…94
§ 13. The Particle………………………………………………...95
Sources ………………………………………………………..96