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Grammar Parts Of Speech

Subjects : english, grammar
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1. 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






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






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






4. Modifies V - Adj - or Adv - often end in -ly






5. Don't need an object - has died






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






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






8. V endings - indicate tense and person






9. Who - what - why - where - when - whatever






10. you - your - yours






11. Expresses action or state of being






12. we - us - our - ours






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






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






15. you - your - yours






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






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






18. Self and -selves






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






20. Happens to the subject






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






22. Next - last - previous - subsequent






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






24. Will be +ing






25. They - them - their - theirs






26. To + base form V






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






28. Can be counted - take an article 'a' - singular and plural forms






29. Before the N






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






31. Est






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






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






34. Present simple of 'to be' (am/is/are) - V - -ing (present participle) for behaviour - unfinished actions - temporary situations






35. Will +bare inf






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






37. Subject - Verb (some - Object)






38. Determiner - a - an - the






39. Have/has +past participle (-ed reg.)






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






41. What the subject does






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






43. Er






44. Bare Infinitive V






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






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






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






48. Anything - anybody - anyone - something - somebody - someone - nothing - nobody - none - no one






49. Ing form - continuous tenses






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






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