BUILDING
SENTENCES
THE ELEMENTS
   TO MAKE
 A SENTENCE
 IS TO KNOW
THE USAGE OF
  GRAMMAR
NOUNS
       A noun is used to name a person, an animal, a thing
or a
       place.

       Example :

       1. Farisha is a hardworking pupil.

       2. They are going to visit Pasir Salak next week and
         buy some souveniars.

       3. The rabbit and the turtle eat vegetables.
ARTICLES
 A. The articles a and an are used to refer singular nouns.
    Articles a is used before a singular noun that begin with a
consonant
    sound.
      Articles an is used before a singular noun that begin with a
vowel                 sound.
   Example : 1. This is a bag        2. Liza is buying an umbrella.

 B. The articles the is used to refer to :
    1. A particular person or thing.
    2. In front of objects which are the only one of their type.
    3. When a word is mentioned the second time.
    4. With superlative adjectives
  Articles the can be used for singular and plural nouns.
    Example : 1. The man over there is my uncle.
            2. The moon shines at night
            3. I bought a pencil. The pencil is for my brother.
            4. Iskandar is the tallest boy in class .
PRONOUNS
A pronoun is used to replace a noun.
Example:
Muhammad Ariz is my friend. He lives in Sungai Besar.

Personal Pronouns can be the subject or the object in a sentence.
A. If a pronoun is used as a subject, use it before a noun.
B. If a pronoun is used as an object, use it after a verb or a preposition.


       Subject       Object        Subject        Object
         he            him           you           you
        she            her           they          them
          it            It           we             us
          I            me
ADJECTIVES
   An adjective is used to describe a noun. They
    describe more about the shapes, sizes and colours
    of nouns.
       SHAPE            SIZE           COLOUR

       oval tin         big car        blue sky

      square box       tall tree       red flower

     round table      small chair     pink dress



Example :
1. Mr Richard drives a red car.
2. Zulkarnain is a tall man.
ADVERBS
   An adverb is used to modify a verb, an adjective or another
    adverb.
   Adverbs divided into three.

A. Adverbs of Manner
    They are used to describe how something is done.
Example: My grandmother walks slowly.

B. Adverbs of Time
They are used to tell when an action happened.
Example : The bus will arrive soon.

C. Adverbs of Frequency
They describe how often a certain action is done.
Example : She is always absent from school.
VERBS
 A verb is used to show an action.
Example:
1. The tiger roars loudly in its cage.
2. Abu and Ahmad go to the school
   together.
3. My father and I went to the beach
   during the holiday.
4. She buys three loaves of bread from
   the supermarket.
PREPOSITIONS
   Prepositions are words used before nouns or
    pronouns to show location or direction.

   Prepositions of location show place and
    position.
    Examples:
    in, on, under, next to, behind, between,
    among and against.

   Prepositions of directions show direction of
    things.
    Examples :
    through, over, across, along and to
CONJUNCTIONS
 Conjunctions are words used to join
  words, phrases, or clauses in a
  sentence.
 Examples : and, or, but, because and so
a. And is used to combine things of similar
   value or function.
b. Or is used to show choices.
c. But is used to show contrast
d. Because is used to show reason.
e. So is used to show the result of

Building sentences

  • 1.
  • 2.
    THE ELEMENTS TO MAKE A SENTENCE IS TO KNOW THE USAGE OF GRAMMAR
  • 3.
    NOUNS A noun is used to name a person, an animal, a thing or a place. Example : 1. Farisha is a hardworking pupil. 2. They are going to visit Pasir Salak next week and buy some souveniars. 3. The rabbit and the turtle eat vegetables.
  • 4.
    ARTICLES A. Thearticles a and an are used to refer singular nouns. Articles a is used before a singular noun that begin with a consonant sound. Articles an is used before a singular noun that begin with a vowel sound. Example : 1. This is a bag 2. Liza is buying an umbrella. B. The articles the is used to refer to : 1. A particular person or thing. 2. In front of objects which are the only one of their type. 3. When a word is mentioned the second time. 4. With superlative adjectives Articles the can be used for singular and plural nouns. Example : 1. The man over there is my uncle. 2. The moon shines at night 3. I bought a pencil. The pencil is for my brother. 4. Iskandar is the tallest boy in class .
  • 5.
    PRONOUNS A pronoun isused to replace a noun. Example: Muhammad Ariz is my friend. He lives in Sungai Besar. Personal Pronouns can be the subject or the object in a sentence. A. If a pronoun is used as a subject, use it before a noun. B. If a pronoun is used as an object, use it after a verb or a preposition. Subject Object Subject Object he him you you she her they them it It we us I me
  • 6.
    ADJECTIVES  An adjective is used to describe a noun. They describe more about the shapes, sizes and colours of nouns. SHAPE SIZE COLOUR oval tin big car blue sky square box tall tree red flower round table small chair pink dress Example : 1. Mr Richard drives a red car. 2. Zulkarnain is a tall man.
  • 7.
    ADVERBS  An adverb is used to modify a verb, an adjective or another adverb.  Adverbs divided into three. A. Adverbs of Manner They are used to describe how something is done. Example: My grandmother walks slowly. B. Adverbs of Time They are used to tell when an action happened. Example : The bus will arrive soon. C. Adverbs of Frequency They describe how often a certain action is done. Example : She is always absent from school.
  • 8.
    VERBS  A verbis used to show an action. Example: 1. The tiger roars loudly in its cage. 2. Abu and Ahmad go to the school together. 3. My father and I went to the beach during the holiday. 4. She buys three loaves of bread from the supermarket.
  • 9.
    PREPOSITIONS  Prepositions are words used before nouns or pronouns to show location or direction.  Prepositions of location show place and position. Examples: in, on, under, next to, behind, between, among and against.  Prepositions of directions show direction of things. Examples : through, over, across, along and to
  • 10.
    CONJUNCTIONS  Conjunctions arewords used to join words, phrases, or clauses in a sentence. Examples : and, or, but, because and so a. And is used to combine things of similar value or function. b. Or is used to show choices. c. But is used to show contrast d. Because is used to show reason. e. So is used to show the result of