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Grammar Parts Of Speech

Subjects : english, grammar
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1. Before the N






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






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






4. What the subject does






5. Will be +ing






6. 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






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






8. Present Simple






9. Est






10. V endings - indicate tense and person






11. Don't need an object - has died






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






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






14. Er






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






16. Happens to the subject






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






18. Names person - place - thing - or concept






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






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






21. Next - last - previous - subsequent






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






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






24. Subject - Verb (some - Object)






25. Expresses action or state of being






26. Each other - one another






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






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






29. Will +bare inf






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






38. Know - want - believe - like






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






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






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






42. Ing form - continuous tenses






43. Self and -selves






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






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






46. To + base form V






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






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






49. Most general - most specific






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







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