Introduction What is grammar?, Grammar and other aspects of language, Grammars of English, Why study grammar? Parts of the simple sentence Structure, form, function, Subject, predicate, verb, The basic sentence structures – The meanings of the sentence elements Word classes (parts of speech), Open and closed classes, Word classes and word uses Nouns Definition of noun, Functions of noun, Noun suffixes, Noun classes, Countable and Uncountable nouns, Agreement with verbs, Singular or plural, Pair nouns and group nouns, Two nouns together, possessives Pronouns Personal pronouns , Possessive pronouns and adjectives, Reflexive pronouns, Emphatic pronouns, Pronouns: one /ones, everyone, something, no one…etc., Demonstrative pronouns, Pronouns of general statements, Pronouns with ever, Agreement with indefinite pronouns