Verb To Be
... it is the subject, being Richard, can be replaced by the personal pronoun HE. So the subject is 3rd person singular. ...
... it is the subject, being Richard, can be replaced by the personal pronoun HE. So the subject is 3rd person singular. ...
Knowledge organiser_Grammar
... ‘ Used to indicate ownership. ‘ Used to indicate a missing letter. … Used to indicate a sudden change in topic, omitted words or a long pause. Sentences that do not contain an independent clause. Two or more independent clauses separated by a comma. The use of a form of the verb that does not link t ...
... ‘ Used to indicate ownership. ‘ Used to indicate a missing letter. … Used to indicate a sudden change in topic, omitted words or a long pause. Sentences that do not contain an independent clause. Two or more independent clauses separated by a comma. The use of a form of the verb that does not link t ...
TEFL/TESOL Specialization Course UNDERSTANDING
... THE ENGLISH GRAMMAR COURSE FEATURES • A comprehensive explanation of grammar • A large amount of exercises to practice what you have just learned • Periodic skills assessments to help you remember the most important aspects • Complete lesson plans for teaching different grammar structures • Material ...
... THE ENGLISH GRAMMAR COURSE FEATURES • A comprehensive explanation of grammar • A large amount of exercises to practice what you have just learned • Periodic skills assessments to help you remember the most important aspects • Complete lesson plans for teaching different grammar structures • Material ...
Grammar and Punctuation Revision Facts
... strong than a full stop. They join two independent clauses. They are used when two ideas are closely linked and the writer wishes to make that clear – e.g. The rain fell endlessly; the houses were flooded. colons – have two uses: lists – colons are used to introduce a comma list – e.g. She bought fo ...
... strong than a full stop. They join two independent clauses. They are used when two ideas are closely linked and the writer wishes to make that clear – e.g. The rain fell endlessly; the houses were flooded. colons – have two uses: lists – colons are used to introduce a comma list – e.g. She bought fo ...
Effective Writing Tips
... NOTE: The part responsible for the action--in the previous example, whoever hit the ball--may not even appear when using the passive voice. So passive voice is a useful option when the responsible party is not ...
... NOTE: The part responsible for the action--in the previous example, whoever hit the ball--may not even appear when using the passive voice. So passive voice is a useful option when the responsible party is not ...
Stiahnuť prednášku
... Possessive - my / mine, you / yours, their / theirs 2.RELATIVE PRONOUNS - which, that – for inanimate - who, whom – for animate - whose – for both 3.INTERROGATIVE PRONOUNS - what, whom - which – for inanimate - who – for animate 4.DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNS - this, those, these, that ...
... Possessive - my / mine, you / yours, their / theirs 2.RELATIVE PRONOUNS - which, that – for inanimate - who, whom – for animate - whose – for both 3.INTERROGATIVE PRONOUNS - what, whom - which – for inanimate - who – for animate 4.DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNS - this, those, these, that ...
CHAPTER 4 in depth
... each other, and (2) the nominative plural -‐-‐ and hence neuter plural because of rule (1) -‐-‐ is always a short "-‐a". ...
... each other, and (2) the nominative plural -‐-‐ and hence neuter plural because of rule (1) -‐-‐ is always a short "-‐a". ...
Parts of Speech Activities - FAZAKERLEY HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH
... That doesn’t look too good. Remember: ‘This’ & ‘That’ = singular; ‘These’ & ‘Those’ = plural Do not confuse these with demonstrative adjectives! ...
... That doesn’t look too good. Remember: ‘This’ & ‘That’ = singular; ‘These’ & ‘Those’ = plural Do not confuse these with demonstrative adjectives! ...
LG506/LG606 Glossary of terms
... backshifting: use of a past tense form in a subordinate clause which is triggered by the past tense of the main clause; e.g. in reported speech: Mary said that she liked John. (p22) Case: inflection on nouns, determiners etc. in some languages (like Latin, German, Russian) that indicates the syntact ...
... backshifting: use of a past tense form in a subordinate clause which is triggered by the past tense of the main clause; e.g. in reported speech: Mary said that she liked John. (p22) Case: inflection on nouns, determiners etc. in some languages (like Latin, German, Russian) that indicates the syntact ...
Subject-Verb Agreement
... Anytime you see the word “each” or “neither,” mentally tell yourself “each one” or “neither one.” This will help you to remember that “each” and “neither” are actually singular, not plural. Each (one) of the girls is qualified for the game. Neither (one) knows how the test will end. ...
... Anytime you see the word “each” or “neither,” mentally tell yourself “each one” or “neither one.” This will help you to remember that “each” and “neither” are actually singular, not plural. Each (one) of the girls is qualified for the game. Neither (one) knows how the test will end. ...
Irregular Verbs
... Josh was suppose to meet us here. Correct: Josh was supposed to meet us here. ...
... Josh was suppose to meet us here. Correct: Josh was supposed to meet us here. ...
Participles (Part II)
... but also act like an adjective, agreeing with a noun, e.g. broken glass, sliced tomatoes, a written complaint. Being an adjective, a past participle must agree with its noun in number, gender and case. The past participle in English is indicated by having –ed or having been –ed, depending on whether ...
... but also act like an adjective, agreeing with a noun, e.g. broken glass, sliced tomatoes, a written complaint. Being an adjective, a past participle must agree with its noun in number, gender and case. The past participle in English is indicated by having –ed or having been –ed, depending on whether ...
Grammar Workshop - American University
... What is a Verb? There are two specific uses for verbs: Put a motionless noun into motion, or to change its motion. If you can do it, its an action verb. (walk, run, study, learn) Link the subject of the sentence to something which describes the subject. If you can’t do it, it’s probably a linki ...
... What is a Verb? There are two specific uses for verbs: Put a motionless noun into motion, or to change its motion. If you can do it, its an action verb. (walk, run, study, learn) Link the subject of the sentence to something which describes the subject. If you can’t do it, it’s probably a linki ...
WL Parts of Speech
... the parts of speech as I understand them, not the final word on the subject (if there is such a thing). Look at the following definitions and examples (in italics). Where possible, note what part of the definition a given example refers to. I. ...
... the parts of speech as I understand them, not the final word on the subject (if there is such a thing). Look at the following definitions and examples (in italics). Where possible, note what part of the definition a given example refers to. I. ...
ELA Final Review - anselmtechclass
... • Relative pronouns introduce relative clauses, which are a type of dependent clause. Relative clauses modify a word, phrase, or idea in the main clause. The word, phrase, or idea modified is called the antecedent. In the following examples, that and whom modify the subject: • Ex: The house that Jac ...
... • Relative pronouns introduce relative clauses, which are a type of dependent clause. Relative clauses modify a word, phrase, or idea in the main clause. The word, phrase, or idea modified is called the antecedent. In the following examples, that and whom modify the subject: • Ex: The house that Jac ...
Module 3 - An Introduction to English Grammar
... How is your grammar? Before you teach any grammar, the ideal thing to do is to learn it yourself! When most people are asked about grammar, people often say they remember some odd rules from when they were at school or college (usually a verb is a 'doing word' and an adjective is a 'describing word ...
... How is your grammar? Before you teach any grammar, the ideal thing to do is to learn it yourself! When most people are asked about grammar, people often say they remember some odd rules from when they were at school or college (usually a verb is a 'doing word' and an adjective is a 'describing word ...
Parts of Speech PPT
... Three little words a, an, and the, are called articles or determiners. When you see one of these words, you know that a noun is about to pop up before your very eyes. A tick, an aardvark, and a wart. ...
... Three little words a, an, and the, are called articles or determiners. When you see one of these words, you know that a noun is about to pop up before your very eyes. A tick, an aardvark, and a wart. ...
Study Guide for Final Exam ESL Class Summer School 2014 Mrs
... Add –est to a short adjective Use most before a long adjective. A few adjectives that compare have special forms: To describe one thing use: good bad many To compare 2 things use: better worse more To compare 3 or more things use: best worst most Use indefinite adjectives (much, many, a lot, some, s ...
... Add –est to a short adjective Use most before a long adjective. A few adjectives that compare have special forms: To describe one thing use: good bad many To compare 2 things use: better worse more To compare 3 or more things use: best worst most Use indefinite adjectives (much, many, a lot, some, s ...
Language Arts Study Guide
... ideas beyond the literal meaning of the words. (ex.) Simile, Metaphor, Personification, Hyperbole Alliteration-repetition of the same consonants in lines of poetry or pose (ex.) rough and ready The repetition of the same or similar sounds (usually consonants) that are close to one another (e.g. the ...
... ideas beyond the literal meaning of the words. (ex.) Simile, Metaphor, Personification, Hyperbole Alliteration-repetition of the same consonants in lines of poetry or pose (ex.) rough and ready The repetition of the same or similar sounds (usually consonants) that are close to one another (e.g. the ...
Gender, Number, and Case
... masculine and neuter nouns. “Neuter” in Latin means “neither”, btw. As it turns out, we are able to draw some rough generalizations about gender and declenions. 1st declension nouns are feminine about 99% of the time. 2nd declension nouns are either masculine or neuter 100%. The third declension is ...
... masculine and neuter nouns. “Neuter” in Latin means “neither”, btw. As it turns out, we are able to draw some rough generalizations about gender and declenions. 1st declension nouns are feminine about 99% of the time. 2nd declension nouns are either masculine or neuter 100%. The third declension is ...
Unit 26 - Think Outside the Textbook
... Tsunamis can be caused by undersea landslides or volcanic eruptions. Special devices sense undersea earthquakes, and scientists use this information to send out tsunami warnings. There is a tsunami warning system on some Pacific Ocean beaches, but there has not been a warning system along the shores ...
... Tsunamis can be caused by undersea landslides or volcanic eruptions. Special devices sense undersea earthquakes, and scientists use this information to send out tsunami warnings. There is a tsunami warning system on some Pacific Ocean beaches, but there has not been a warning system along the shores ...