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TASK 1 : Parts Of Speech. 1.

Identify any 10 sentences , (2 of each), which consist of nouns, pronouns, verbs, adverbs and adjectives from the selected article. 2. Rewrite the indentified sentences by changing their word classes.

No.

Sentences from the article

Word class

New sentences

Word class

1.

At the meeting new Communist Party boss Xi Jinping will be installed as president, taking over from Hun Jintao.

Nouns

Namitha will be meeting her best friend next week at KLCC.

Verbs

2.

Maybe he represents a certain segment of the population but he has also upset quite a number of people.

Abstract nouns

The upset boy cries everyday.

Adjectives

3.

Chan, who is known for his martial art skills and daring comedic stunt work, provoked a furious fightback last December after reportedly suggesting in a Chinese magazine interview that protests in his native city should be restricted.

Relative pronoun

Who is the girl standing beside you now?

Interrogative Pronouns

4.

The CPPCC ia a 2000strong advisory body, which includes Chinas other token political parties and a few celebrities, including former NBA basketball star Yao Ming.

Relative pronoun

Which way is the wind blowing?

Interrogative Pronouns

No.

Sentences from the article

Word class

New sentences

Word class

5.

However, the NPC, with nearly 3000 delegates, has a higher profile this year as it will confirm the completion of Chinas oncea-decade power transfer.

Verb

she is waiting for the confirmation from her parents.

Nouns

6.

But while increasing number of entertainers have allowed themselves to be co-opted by Beijing, Lau was not hopeful many would be willing to voice dissent.

Verb

The temperature of world is increasing slowly.

Adverbs

7.

But the 58-year-old Hong Kong actor, famous in the West for Rush hour and Police Story, faces a backlash in his hometown, where the mainland in viewed with increasing suspicion.

Relative adverb

Where did you kept your book?

Interrogative adjectives

8.

Since when did this negative social trend become so popular?$

Interrogative adverbs

I slept when my uncle came.

Relative adverbs

9.

And in 2009, he landed in hot water for telling a forum that we Chinese need to be controlled. Jackie chan is acting under the soft power and united front of the PRC (mainland) government, he said.

Adjective

Some problems are really hotting up in the school meeting.

Verb

10.

Adjectives

The surface of sliding board is softened.

Verb

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