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Grammar Parts Of Speech

Subjects : english, grammar
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1. Had +past participle (-ed reg.)






2. I - me - my - mine






3. Don't need an object - has died






4. Expresses action or state of being






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






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






7. Present Simple






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






9. Next - last - previous - subsequent






10. Know - want - believe - like






11. Will be +ing






12. Er






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






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






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






16. Each other - one another






17. Ing form - continuous tenses






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






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






20. Will +bare inf






21. Subject - Verb (some - Object)






22. V endings - indicate tense and person






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






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






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






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






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






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






29. They - them - their - theirs






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






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






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






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






34. we - us - our - ours






35. What the subject does






36. To + base form V






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






38. Most general - most specific






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






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






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






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






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






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






45. you - your - yours






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






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






48. Self and -selves






49. 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






50. Names person - place - thing - or concept






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