Words which come before a head word of a noun phrase are called Pre Modifier. The kinds of pre modifiers are as follows:
1. Determiner (det). : all, the, a , this, that, these, those, some, any, many, much, a lot of, little, a little, few, a few, several, each, my, your, his, her, our, their, etc.
e.g. a book , all students, your house, much money, etc.det. H det. H det. H det H
2. Number (num.): one, two, three, four, … , first, second, third, fourth, ….
e.g. two days, three ministers, the first person, the second woman, etc.
num. H Num. H det. num. H det. num. H
3. Adjective (adj.) including adjective phrase such as very beautiful, extremely important, fairly good etc.)
e.g. good books , those two very good pictures, the best student etc.
adj. H det. num. Adj. H det. adj. He.g. good books , those two very good pictures, the best student etc.
4. present participle /Ving (pres.p)
e.g. waiting rooms, no smoking area, two modern washing machine, etc.
pres. p H det. pres. p H num. adj. pres. p H
5. Past participle/V3 ((past.p) including adverb + past participle such as badly damaged, well written, seriously injured, etc.)
e.g. a written test, a badly managed program, spoken language, etc.
det. past.p H det. past p. H past. p H
e.g. a written test, a badly managed program, spoken language, etc.
det. past.p H det. past p. H past. p H
6. Noun (N)
e.g. book cover, two good book covers, family life, etc.
N H num. adj. N H N H
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