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Grammar Parts Of Speech

Subjects : english, grammar
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1. Will be +ing






2. Bare Infinitive V






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






4. Determiner - a - an - the






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






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






7. Help the main V - always followed by a bare infinitive - can - could - must - should






8. Each other - one another






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






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






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






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






13. What the subject does






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






15. Most general - most specific






16. Before the N






17. To + base form V






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






19. you - your - yours






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






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






22. Est






23. Subject - Verb (some - Object)






24. Ing form - continuous tenses






25. Next - last - previous - subsequent






26. I - me - my - mine






27. Must preceed an object - dyed (your hair)






28. Self and -selves






29. Present Simple






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






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






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






33. Names person - place - thing - or concept






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






35. you - your - yours






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






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






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






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






40. Happens to the subject






41. Will +bare inf






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






43. Er






44. Expresses action or state of being






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






46. we - us - our - ours






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






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






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






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