Determines Flashcards
What type of determines are there:
Article
Demonstrative
Possession
quantifiers
many, few, several are examples of what?
quantifier determiners
what are demonstratives used for?
used to demonstrate an object being talked about in the sentence. Sometimes, such words play as the subject in a sentence. These words basically function as pointers.
list the possessive determiners
purpose of possessive determiners
serve to express ownership or possession (hence the name)
how to tell if it is a determiner or pronoun?
determiner precedes a noun or a noun phrase by introducing it to the reader/listener. A pronoun is a word that is used to substitute a noun in a sentence=
grammatical and substitution
Examples of :my your his her its our your their
demonstative determiners
mine yours his hers its ours yours theirs
personal pronouns