Part 2: Words, Determiners, and Word Formation

11. Articles

• Definite article: the

• Indefinite articles: a and an

• Zero article

• Generic and specific reference

• Article usage with proper nouns

• Article usage with countable and uncountable nouns

12. Determiners

• Demonstrative determiners

• Possessive determiners

• Distributive determiners

• Interrogative determiners

• Quantifying determiners

• Predeterminers

• Determiner order

13. Quantifiers

• Some and any

• Much and many

• Few and a few

• Little and a little

• All, both, each, and every

• Either and neither

• Enough, plenty of, and a lot of

14. Numbers and Number Expressions

• Cardinal numbers

• Ordinal numbers

• Fractions and decimals

• Percentages and ratios

• Approximate quantities

• Singular and plural agreement with numbers

15. Word Formation

• Prefixes and suffixes

• Roots and stems

• Derivation

• Inflection

• Compounding

• Conversion

• Blending and clipping

• Acronyms and abbreviations

• Nominalization