A2 nouns ALL + preposition + noun phrase possessive determiner + OWN A noun OF noun (quantity expression) ‘a piece of paper’ nouns only in the plural (agreement) determiner + noun phrase (increasing range) THERE + is | are | was | were quantifying determiner + OF + possessive determiner + noun phrase not + any | many | much + NOUN There is | are + a lot of + NOUN What a + NOUN PHRASE WHO | THAT subject pronouns in defining relative clauses WHICH relative subject pronoun noun + OF + MINE | YOURS a little | bits of | a bit of | a bit of a | a little bit of MY | YOUR + superlative + noun THE MOST | LEAST + superlative adjective phrase present simple passive affirmative (range) adjective, adjective noun plural nouns inflected -ES or -IES THE + adjective + noun THESE | THOSE + plural noun NOUN + ‘s (possession) each | an | one + SINGULAR NOUN verb + THAT clause all | both | a few + PLURAL NOUN some | any | no | more | a lot of | lots of + NOUN phrase ALL | SOME | BOTH | HALF + OF + noun phrase Gerunds (verbING) superlative adjective without a following noun There is + uncountable noun adJective Noun phrases and compound nouns determiner + noun (range)