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Grammar Parts Of Speech

Subjects : english, grammar
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1. Anything - anybody - anyone - something - somebody - someone - nothing - nobody - none - no one






2. Expresses action or state of being






3. They - them - their - theirs






4. Have/has been +present participle (-ing)






5. Ed form (reg). completed in the past. Did +inf - was/were +inf.






6. Know - want - believe - like






7. Will +bare inf






8. Subject - Verb (some - Object)






9. Ing form - continuous tenses






10. Tiny - fantastic - can't be used with 'very'






11. The determiner 'the' - used for sing or plural Ns






12. Introduce a dependant clause - that - which - who - whose - whom - when - where (the car that passed us)






13. you - your - yours






14. Will have +past participle (-ed reg.)






15. Most general - most specific






16. Mine - yours - his - hers - ours - theirs






17. Can't be counted - no article - singular






18. Will be +ing






19. Answer where/when - upstairs - somewhere - a year later






20. Self and -selves






21. He - him - his - she - her - hers - it - its






22. To + base form V






23. Will have been +present participle (-ing)






24. Answer how was it done - beautifully - quickly etc. Often end in -ly - but also hard - fast






25. V endings - indicate tense and person






26. Refer to people (including 'it'). can be 1st - 2nd - 3rd person - singular or plural






27. Present Simple






28. Defines object of the clause - me him her us them you it






29. This - that - these - those (that is a fast car)






30. What the subject does






31. Substitute N - do not take the/a/an - generally cannot follow Adj.s






32. First - second - third (Determiners when they appear before a N)






33. we - us - our - ours






34. Answer 'how often'. taught on a cline - always - usually -






35. Defines subject of the clause - I he she we they you it






36. Preceeds and limits N or N phrase - the - a/an - any - cannot be replaced by N- quantity - all - both - no - numerals when they appear before the N






37. Was/were +present participle (-ing) connection to past






38. Answer 'how much' - very - extremely - pretty - fairly






39. The determiner a/an - used where the N is singular






40. Often -s form - for permanent states or general - repeated - for frequency - spoken actions (I promise)






41. Determiner - a - an - the






42. Bare Infinitive V






43. Help a main V - do - have - be






44. Describes N or PN - fits into 'a - N'






45. Perfect 'have' -ed form (reg)






46. Had +past participle (-ed reg.)






47. Don't need an object - has died






48. Names person - place - thing - or concept






49. Est






50. Next - last - previous - subsequent







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