GRAMMAR IN A NUTSHELL
Letter a written symbol which represents
a sound used in speech e.g B, F, etc.
Verb a word which expresses an action,
state such as go, write etc.
Articles a, an, the are articles.
Preposition a word which is used before
noun or pronoun to show place, position,
time or method e.g in, from, to etc.
Pronoun a word which is used instead of
noun such as he, you, they, we etc.
Sentence a group of words which make a
A complete sense; He takes tea. Etc.
Predicate it tells us about subject
In the sentence ‘He takes tea.’
Takes tea is predicate.
Word a single meaningful unit of
of language such as; pen, book etc.
Noun the name of anything such as
beauty, school, Peshawar etc.
Adjective a word that describes noun
Such as beautiful, good, white etc.
Interjection a word which expresses
emotions such as oh! Alas! Etc.
Adverb a word which describes adjective
verb or adverb such as very, slowly etc.
Subject the doer of an action such as
she, the boy etc.
Phrase a group of words which make a
a sense but not a complete sense such as
on the table, in the room etc.