Auxiliary Verbs
Auxiliary Verbs
Auxiliary Verbs
Auxiliary Verbs
You have already learned that English Verbs are broadly divided into two classes-Principal Verbs and Auxiliary Verbs.
Mind the following underlined verbs in the following sentences:
Karishma has a red pen.
They have...
Classification of Verbs
Classification of Verbs
Classification of Verbs
Classification of Verbs
Mind the underlined words in the following sentences:
They read the Purans.
Kamal and sita play badminton.
You learn English.
It may rain.
They can do the work.
The underlined words in the above...
Classification of Sentence According to Purpose
Classification of Sentence According to Purpose
Classification of Sentence According to Purpose
Classification of Sentence According to Purpose
We know that a group of words that makes complete sense is called a Sentence. Now mind the following...
Preposition
Preposition
Preposition
Preposition
Mind the underlined words in the following sentences:
The book is on the table.
God is in heaven.
We work with our hands.
Mind that each of the underlined italicized words in the above sentences is placed before...
List of Verbs
List of Verbs
List of Verbs
List of Verbs
You have learned that a verb is a word that tells something about the subject in a sentence. In the English language, every Principal verb has three forms,...
Voice Change
Voice Change
Voice Change
Voice Change
Voice is a grammatical category that applies to the verb in a sentence. It shows the relationship between the doer of an action (Subject) and the receiver of that action (Object)....
Narration | Reported Speech
Narration |Reported Speech
Narration | Reported Speech
Narration | Reported Speech
In our everyday speech, we often speak to the other person about something that was said to us by somebody. In other words, to say, we...
Phrase and Clause
Phrase and Clause
Phrase and Clause
Phrase and Clause
PHRASE
Mind the italicized words in the following sentences:
1. Our Principal is a man of few words.
2. Napoleon was a man of fortune.
3. Go there as soon as possible.
4....
Word Order
Word Order
Word Order
Word Order
The grammatical arrangement of words in a sentence is called Word Order. The grammatical arrangement of words in a sentence is the logic of the English Language---because the inappropriate (ungrammatical) placing...
Clause Analysis of Complex and Compound Sentence
Clause Analysis of Complex and Compound Sentences
Clause Analysis of Complex and Compound Sentences
Clause Analysis of Complex and Compound Sentences
In this chapter, you will learn about how to analyze clauses of complex and compound sentences.Â
Clause...
Adverbs and Adverbials
Adverbs and Adverbials
Adverbs and Adverbials
Adverbs and Adverbials
Notice the underlined words in the following sentences:Â
1. Pearson laughs loudly.
2. Rebeca is very intelligent.
3. Raphel walks so slowly.
In the above sentences, the underlined words have modified or...
Relatives and Conjunctives
Relatives and Conjunctives
Relatives and Conjunctives
Relatives and Conjunctives
Relatives
Mind the underlined words in the following sentences:
The girl who came here is my sister.
The boy whom you helped is my younger brother.
This is the book that I...
One Word Substitution
One Word Substitution
One Word Substitution
One Word Substitution
One-word substitution is the art of using a single word for many. There are many phrases and clauses for which only one word can be used. The use...
Synthesis of Sentences
Synthesis of Sentences
Synthesis of Sentences
Synthesis of Sentences
Synthesis of sentences refers to joining together two or more sentences into a single whole. Synthesis is the opposite to analysis. Two or more sentences may be combined...
Phrases and Idioms
Phrases and Idioms
Phrases and Idioms
Phrases and Idioms
Phrases and Idioms are peculiar expressions of a language. They are made up of two or more words giving rise to a special meaning. Their rightness and wrongness...
Determiners | The Use of Determiners
Determiners
Determiners
Determiners
Mind the italicized words in the following sentences:
1. I have a cow.
2. It gives much milk.
The word ‘a’ in the first sentence qualifies the noun ‘cow’ and indicates its number. In the second sentence,...