Grammar

GrammarVerbs Grammar in use Use What is a verb?A verb is a part of speech that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being. It is often referred to as a “doing” word.Verbs are essential components of sentences, and they convey the main action or state of the subject.They can express physical actions (e.g., run, […]

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GrammarQuestions: Yes or no 1st PartYes or No 2nd PartWh questions 3rd PartDirect / Indirect 4th PartTag questions Grammar in use Use What is a Yes-No Questions?A yes-no question is a type of question that can be answered with a simple “yes” or “no” response. These questions are typically used to elicit a specific piece

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GrammarPrepositions Grammar in use Use What is a preposition? Prepositions are words that show the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence. Here are some common prepositions in English: Some examples:In: She is in the kitchen.On: The book is on the table.At: They arrived at the airport.By: I’ll send it

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GrammarPassive voice Grammar in use Use What is the passive voice? We use the passive voice when we are interested in the object or when we do not know who caused the action. The passive voice is a grammatical construction that emphasizes the object of an action rather than the subject. It is formed by

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GrammarModal Verbs Grammar in use Use What is a Modal verb? We use modal verbs or other modal expressions when we want to express an opinion or attitude about a possible fact or to control a possible action. Modal verbs are a type of auxiliary verb that express a variety of meanings, such as ability,

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GrammarConjunctions 1st PartCoordinating conjunctions 2nd PartSubordinating conjunctions 3rd PartCorrelative conjunctions Grammar in use Use What is a Conjunction? A conjunction is a word that is used to connect words, phrases, and clauses.There are many conjunctions, but some common ones include and, or, but, because, for, if, and when. This type of conjunction is used to connect items that are grammatically equal: two words, two

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GrammarQuantifiers: Countable and uncountable 1st PartCountable VS Uncountable 2nd Part“Each” and “Every” 3rd Part“Some” and “Any” Grammar in use Use What is a quantifier?A quantifier is a word that expresses a quantity. many birds Little water Some quantifiers are used with countable nouns: small quantity big quantity few applesa few applesa couple of apples several applesmany applesmost apples Some quantifiers

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GrammarPronouns: Personal and object pronouns 1st PartPersonal and object pronouns 2nd PartDemonstratives pronounsfor timing and feelings 3rd PartDemonstratives pronounsto show something 4rd PartPossessive Pronouns 5rd PartRelative pronouns 6rd PartReciprocal pronouns Grammar in use Use What is a personal pronoun?A noun is a word that is a person, an animal, a place, an object or an

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GrammarNouns: Proper and common nouns 1st PartProper and common nouns 2nd PartCountable vs. Uncountable Nouns 3nd PartCollective and compound nouns Grammar in use Use What is a noun?A noun is a word that is a person, an animal, a place, an object or an idea. woman cat city umbrella communication What is the plural of

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GrammarDeterminers : Most common 1st PartThe Most Common Determiners 2nd PartDeterminers – Word order Grammar in use Use What is a determiner? a lock your binoculars This key A determiner is a word used before a noun to give more information about the noun. There are different types ofdeterminers. The main ones are: Answer the following questions

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