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Grammar Parts Of Speech
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english
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Can't be counted - no article - singular
Relative Pronouns
Non-Count Nouns / Mass Nouns
Ordinal Numerals
Active Verb
2. Self and -selves
The Definite Article
Determiner
Reflexive Pronouns
Adverbs of frequency
3. you - your - yours
Second Person Plural
First Person Plural
The Indefinite Article
Relative Pronouns
4. you - your - yours
Adverbs of place and time
Second Person Singular
Order of Adjectives
Present Simple
5. He - him - his - she - her - hers - it - its
Indefinite Pronouns
Modal Verbs / Modal Auxiliary
Third Person Singular
Interrogative Pronouns
6. we - us - our - ours
First Person Plural
Demonstrative Pronouns
Modal Verbs / Modal Auxiliary
Future Continuous
7. Substitute N - do not take the/a/an - generally cannot follow Adj.s
All sentences (apart from imperatives) contain
Indefinite Pronouns
Pronoun
Transitive Verbs
8. Determiner - a - an - the
Present Continuous
Inflections
Article
Pronoun
9. Had +past participle (-ed reg.)
Adverbs of manner
Posessive Pronouns
Noun
Past Perfect
10. Anything - anybody - anyone - something - somebody - someone - nothing - nobody - none - no one
Indefinite Pronouns
Intransitive Verbs
Third Person Plural
Active Verb
11. They - them - their - theirs
Auxiliary Verbs
Adverbs of manner
Third Person Singular
Third Person Plural
12. Present simple of 'to be' (am/is/are) - V - -ing (present participle) for behaviour - unfinished actions - temporary situations
Second Person Plural
Future Continuous
Present Participle
Present Continuous
13. Perfect 'have' -ed form (reg)
Second Person Plural
Past Participle
Present Perfect Continuous
Intransitive Verbs
14. Answer how was it done - beautifully - quickly etc. Often end in -ly - but also hard - fast
Adverbs of manner
Past Perfect
Past Tense / Past Simple
Past Participle
15. Answer 'how often'. taught on a cline - always - usually -
Adverbs of frequency
Future Perfect Continuous
Present Simple
Order of Adjectives
16. Names person - place - thing - or concept
Noun
Second Person Singular
Present Simple
Third Person Plural
17. Answer where/when - upstairs - somewhere - a year later
Adverbs of degree
Adverbs of place and time
First Person Plural
Auxiliary Verbs
18. Defines object of the clause - me him her us them you it
Past Tense / Past Simple
Reciprocal Pronouns
Present Perfect (Simple)
Object Pronoun
19. Er
Verb
Adjective
First Person Plural
Comparative Adjective
20. This - that - these - those (that is a fast car)
Object Pronoun
Verb
Indefinite Pronouns
Demonstrative Pronouns
21. What the subject does
Second Person Plural
Active Verb
Pronoun
Past Continuous
22. Help the main V - always followed by a bare infinitive - can - could - must - should
Modal Verbs / Modal Auxiliary
Past Continuous
Adverb
Third Person Singular
23. First - second - third (Determiners when they appear before a N)
Adverbs of frequency
Past Perfect
Modal Verbs / Modal Auxiliary
Ordinal Numerals
24. Most general - most specific
Past Continuous past form of
Order of Adjectives
Past Tense / Past Simple
Ordinal Numerals
25. Describes N or PN - fits into 'a - N'
Present Continuous
Adjective
Adverbs of frequency
Posessive Pronouns
26. Bare Infinitive V
First Person Plural
Transitive Verbs
Adverbs of place and time
Base form
27. Answer 'how much' - very - extremely - pretty - fairly
Article
Reciprocal Pronouns
Adverbs of degree
General Ordinals
28. Happens to the subject
Passive Verb
The Indefinite Article
The Definite Article
Verb
29. I - me - my - mine
Auxiliary Verbs
Interrogative Pronouns
Past Continuous
First Person Singular
30. Modifies V - Adj - or Adv - often end in -ly
Modal Verbs / Modal Auxiliary
The Definite Article
Adverb
Future Continuous
31. Introduce a dependant clause - that - which - who - whose - whom - when - where (the car that passed us)
Relative Pronouns
Second Person Singular
Base form
Pronoun
32. Mine - yours - his - hers - ours - theirs
Past Tense / Past Simple
Determiner
Auxiliary Verbs
Posessive Pronouns
33. Will +bare inf
Present Simple
Future Simple
Determiner
Pronoun
34. Know - want - believe - like
Adverb
Active Verb
Verbs not used in continuous tenses
Second Person Plural
35. V endings - indicate tense and person
Non-Count Nouns / Mass Nouns
Inflections
Comparative Adjective
Ordinal Numerals
36. Who - what - why - where - when - whatever
Adverbs of manner
Interrogative Pronouns
Verbs not used in continuous tenses
Article
37. The determiner 'the' - used for sing or plural Ns
Object Pronoun
Past Continuous past form of
The Definite Article
Relative Pronouns
38. Present Simple
Present Perfect Continuous
Past Continuous past form of
Subject Pronoun
Past Perfect
39. 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
Modal Verbs / Modal Auxiliary
Determiner
Adverbs of place and time
Adverb
40. Can be counted - take an article 'a' - singular and plural forms
Present Perfect (Simple)
Object Pronoun
Count Nouns
Passive Verb
41. Don't need an object - has died
Intransitive Verbs
Second Person Plural
Non-Count Nouns / Mass Nouns
Base form
42. Defines subject of the clause - I he she we they you it
General Ordinals
Superlative Adjective
Subject Pronoun
Future Perfect
43. Ed form (reg). completed in the past. Did +inf - was/were +inf.
Noun
Count Nouns
Past Tense / Past Simple
Verb
44. Often -s form - for permanent states or general - repeated - for frequency - spoken actions (I promise)
Noun
Present Simple
Adverb
Personal Pronouns
45. Each other - one another
Reciprocal Pronouns
Adverbs of frequency
Passive Verb
Adj. position
46. Will have been +present participle (-ing)
Future Perfect Continuous
Infinitive
Modal Verbs / Modal Auxiliary
Past Participle
47. Before the N
Adj. position
First Person Singular
Past Perfect
The Definite Article
48. The determiner a/an - used where the N is singular
Future Perfect
Posessive Pronouns
The Indefinite Article
Present Participle
49. Must preceed an object - dyed (your hair)
Active Verb
Adverbs of frequency
Transitive Verbs
Inflections
50. Tiny - fantastic - can't be used with 'very'
Present Participle
Determiner
Absolute Adjective
Subject Pronoun