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Troy University Writing Center HELPFUL GRAMMAR INFORMATION VERBS Helping Verbs used with main verbs to create verb phrases: can could may might shall should will would has have had shall have will have do does Verb Tenses: past present future (uses will or shall) past perfect (uses had) present perfect (uses has or have) future perfect (uses will have) PRONOUNS: Pronouns that are always singular: he she it each everybody everyone anybody nobody another one either neither none someone somebody no one Pronouns that are always plural: you we they all many some those few these both Pronouns used as subjects or predicate nouns (after a linking verb): I you he, she, it we you they Pronouns used as objects: me you him, her, it us you them did must Troy University Writing Center Pronouns used to show possession: my, mine your, yours his, her, hers, its our, ours your, yours their, theirs PREPOSITIONS: (will be followed by a noun) about above according to across after against along among around as far as at because of before behind below beneath beside besides between beyond but (except) by down during except for from in in addition to inside in spite of instead of into like near of off on out out of over since through throughout till to toward under until up upon with within without CONJUNCTIONS: Conjunctions used with a comma to create compound sentences: and but or nor for yet Conjunctions used with a semicolon to create compound sentences: accordingly consequently furthermore hence however in addition moreover nevertheless otherwise then therefore thus Pairs of conjunctions used to create compound sentences: either---or neither---nor not only---but also Words used to create complex sentences: (will be followed by a subject and a verb) after although as as if as far as as long as because before how if in order that provided that so so that that though till unless what whatever when whenever where wherever which while who whoever whom whomever Troy University Writing Center as soon as since until whether why A FEW RULES OF CAPITALIZATION: Always capitalize 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. the first word in a sentence. the pronoun I. nouns naming particular persons, places, or things. words that come from the name of a nation. letters used as initials. titles of books, short stories, magazines, movies, songs, and poems.