Gramatica

Grammar Presentation
Nouns and Quantifiers
* Count nouns
article | noun | Verb | |
AOne | sailor | Is | brave |
Thetwo | sailor | Are | brave |

* Non-count nouns
noun | Verb ||
oil | Is | Necessary |
sailing | Is | dangerous |

* Quantifiers and count nouns
| Quantifier | noun |
I saw | SomeEnoughA lot of---------------------------------------- AfewSeveralMany | Sailors.Islands.Boats. |
I didn’t see | AnyEnoughA lot ofMany | Sailors.Islands. |

* Quantifiers and non-count nouns
| Quantifier | Noun |
I used |SomeEnough-------------------------------------------------
A lot ofA littleA great deal ofMuch | OilSalthoney |
I didn’t use | AnyEnoughA lot ofMuch | Oilsalt |

* Grammar notes
1. Proper nouns are the names otparticular people, places or things. They usually unique (there is only one).Capitalize the first letter of proper nouns.EXCEPTION: we often use the before seasons, and we usually don´t capitalize the firstletter. | People Heyerdahl, AfricansPlaces Egypt, the atlanticMonths may, OctoberSeasons spring, summer * The second Ra expedition was successful * They arrived inthe spring. |

2. Common nouns refer to people, places, and things, but not by their names . for example, explorer is a common noun, but Hyerdahl is a proper noun.Do not capitalize the firstletter of a common noun unless the noun is the first word in a sentence. | People sailor, builder}Places contry , cityThings pots, eggs , fish * Heyerdahl is an explorer . |3. Common nouns can be either count or non-count. Count nouns are people, places , or things that you can count separately : one boat, two boats , three boats …. * Count nouns can be singular orplural. * They take singular or plural verbs. * You can use a / an or the before them. | * A sailor , the sailor , two sailors * An island, the island, three islands * A map , the map, four...