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English
Proficienc
y
What is
  GRAMMAR?
Grammar is the
fundamental and
basic of English
Language.
Basic Grammar has
NOUN
PRONOUN
ADJECTIVE
VERBS
ADVERBS
PREPOSITION
CONJUCTIONS
INTERJECTIONS
SYNOPSIS
• Every NAME is a NOUN.
• In place of NOUN, PRONOUNS
are used like HE,
   she, it, etc…
• The Adjectives tells us
about the QUALITY of the
  Noun like GOOD Boy, BEST
student.
• The VERB describes the
• The ADVERB tells us about the
QUALITY of the verb i.e.
  that how the ACTION is being done
like reading SLOWLY,
  Writing QUICKLY and swimming
SLOWLY etc…
•THE PREPOSITION Shows the
RELATION like
   in, At, on etc…
• The CONJUCTION is used to join the
two or more words/
Usage Of CAPITAL
letters…
Capital letter is sometimes
called BIG letters or the
UPPER CASE..
A B C D E F G H
I J K L M N O P
Q R S T U V W X
          Y Z
• Always use FIRST letter of the
sentence as the CAPITAL letter.
        The student is studying.
• Always use the capital letter for
the letter “i "no matter wherever it is
used.
        Sunny and I are good friends.
• Always use capital letter for the
Names of the PEOPLE.
        Alice, Robin, Alex, Mr. David.
• Always use capital letter for the
Names of the PLACES.
        Amritsar, Delhi, London,
nouns…
    NOUNS are used for
PEOPLE,ANIMALS,PLACES or THINGS.
common nouns…
    COMMON NOUNS are the commonly
used words to address the people,
animals, places or things (not specific
to anybody).

Name of the PEOPLE       Actor,
Lawyer, Baker, Baby, Doctor etc.
Name of the ANIMALS     Eagle, Zebra,
proper nouns…
          PROPER NOUNS are the names of the
particular person, people, places or things.
They always begin with Capital letters.
Name of the PEOPLE
          Sunny, Alice, Santa Clause, Harry
etc.
Name of the COUNTRIES and their PEOPLE NAMES
     .
          America, India, Japanese, Canadian
etc.
Name of the TOWNS, CITIES, BUILDINGS and
LANDMARKS
          Amritsar, Sydney, National Museum,
Lawrence Road etc.
Days of WEEK and Months of YEAR
NOUNS are of
two types…
oSINGULAR
NOUNS.
oPLURAL
singulAr nouns…
• Singular Nouns describes only one
person, place , animal or
  thing.
   E.g.- A Women, An hour, An Owl, A
train , A Car etc.
• We always use A or AN before
Singular Nouns.
• AN is used before the words
beginning with VOWELS.
     VOWELS are A,E,I ,O and U. (5
plurAl nouns…
Plural Nouns describes two or more
people, animals, places or things.
•Most nouns are made plurals by
adding –s at the end.
         Cat- Cats         Game-
Games.
         Pencil-Pencils        Photo-
Photos
• When the last letter of singular
noun is ch, sh,ss,s or x they are
  made plural usually by adding –es
•Some Singular Nouns which ends with –y are
made plural by adding –ies
           Butterfly-Butterflies Story-
Stories
           Candy- Candies           Lady-
Ladies
•But if there is a VOWEL before –y, then they
are made plural by adding –s.
           Key-Keys       Day-Days
           Tray-Trays         Toy-Toys
•Singular Nouns ending with –f are made
plural by replacing –f with –ves.
           Half- Halves       Wolf-Wolves
           Leaf-Leaves        Shelf-Shelves
• Some Singular nouns that ends with –fe
are made plural by replacing –fe with –
ves.
     Knife-Knives      Life-Lives
     Wife-Wives
• Some plural Nouns do not follow -s, -es
or -ves rule instead the word changes.
     Man-Men       Mouse-Mice
     Tooth-Teeth
     Woman-WomenChild-Children
     Foot-Feet
• Some nouns are same as singular as
well as plural.
COLLECTIVE NOUNS…
      Collective Nouns are the words
used for the groups of the people,
animals or things.
         A family      A crew       A
team
         A group       A gang       A
class
•Most of the collective noun take
singular verb
         My family is happy to see me.
         My group is brilliant.
•But few collective nouns always take
plural verb
Masculine and
feminine noun…
•Masculine Nouns are
meant for
 MALES (Man, Boy
etc).
•Feminine Nouns are
meant for
Masculine Noun
Feminine Noun
 Bridegroom           Bride
 King            Queen
 Boy                  Girl
 Man             Women
 Waiter               Waitress
  Mr.                 Mrs.
 Brother              Sister
 Father               Mother
 Son                  Daughter
 Uncle           Aunt
 Lion                 Lioness
•Many nouns are used for both
males and females.
 They are called common
gender nouns.

  Doctor, Nurse, Scientist,
Lawyer, Teacher, Engineer.

•Many nouns which are neither
male or female are
NOUNS
   COMMON NOUNS PROPER
   NOUNS
   SINGULAR NOUNS PLURAL
   NOUNS
   COLLECTIVE NOUNS
   MASCULINE NOUNS   FEMININE
   NOUNS
   COMMON GENDER     NEUTER
   NOUNS
pronouns…
    PRONOUNS are the words which are
used in the place of
            nouns.
•PERSONAL Pronouns are used for the
person.
•I, YOU, SHE, HE, IT, WE, THEY are called
PERSONAL Pronouns.
•They are used in place of noun where
the noun is SUBJECT.
                I like you.
                He is my father.
                It is my dog.
personAl pronoun…
   SUBJECT
   OBJECT
    I          ME
    SHE             HER

   THEY        THEM
   YOU          YOU
    IT           IT
   HE           HIM
Groups of
pronoun… The person speaking is
FIRST PERSON :-
called the first person.
                 I        ME
                WE        US (Plural)
SECOND PERSON :- The person spoken to is
called the second person.
                YOU       YOU
THIRD PERSON :-    The person spoken to or the
person for whom the FIRST
                     and SECOND person are
talking is called third person.
                HE        HIM
                SHE       HER
reflexes pronoun…

   REFLEXES PRONOUNS
reflects to subject
backwards. In this case,
subject and the object of the
sentence are same.

      I shall make cake
myself.
interrogAtive pronouns…
     INTERROGATIVE PRONOUNS are used
to ask QUESTIONS like WHO, WHOM, WHICH,
WHOSE, WHAT are Interrogative
Pronouns.
•WHO is usually used for Subject. If the
question indicates HE, SHE, it
 then Who is used.
•WHOM is used only for the object. If the
question indicates HIM,HER
 then whom is used.
•WHICH is used for the things.
demonstrAtive pronouns…
           The words like THIS, THAT, THESE,
THOSE are called Demonstrative Pronouns.
They are the indicating words.
                THIS is my house.
                thAt is john‟s house.
                THESE are my clothes.
                THOSE are horses.
                What are THOSE.
•The words THIS and THESE are used when we
are pointing things near to us.
(THIS is for Singular. THOSE is for Plural)

•The word THAT and THOSE are used when we
Adjective…
   An ADJECTIVE is the describing
word. It tells us about the
quality of noun. It usually
appear before the noun it
describes. Sometimes, it appears
after the noun, later in the
sentence.
        A deep sea.     A
beautiful girl.
ADJECTIVE have different
endings…
• Some adjective ends with –ful or –less
     A beautiful dress        A
homeless person.
     A careful driver     A careless
driver.
• Usually an adjective ending with –ful
and less are Antonyms
  (opposite to each other)
• Often adjectives ending with –ful
•some Adjectives ends with “y”
    Dirty       Sleepy        Oily
    Sunny

•some Adjectives ends with “-ive”
    Attractive Creative
    Active      Attentive

•some Adjective end with “-ing”
    Caring       Loving
    Interesting      Exciting
types of Adjectives…

• Mostof the adjectives describe
the quality of the noun.
 They are called adjective of
quality.
    A cold drink          A
beautiful girl.
    A faithful dog    A hot
coffee.
•Some adjectives describe the
colour of the noun.
    White shoes           A red
rose.
    A blue sea        A green
apple.

• Some adjectives describe the
size of the noun.
    A large castle            A
big tray.
forms of Adjectives…

ADJECTIVE         COMPARATIVE
    SUPERLATIVE
Fast            Faster
    Faster
Big         Bigger           Biggest
Beautiful       More beautiful
    Most Beautiful
Intelligent     More intelligent Most
intelligent
Active          More active      Most
•In case of Comparative adjective ,
the word „thAn‟ is used.
        He runs faster than you.
        I am more active than you.
        Allen speaks louder than
all.

•In case of Superlative of
Adjective, the word “the” is used
 before the adjective.
        This is the longest route.
determiners……..

    DETERMINERS are the words
such as THIS, THOSE, MY, THEIR,
WHICH. They are the special
adjectives that are used before
the nouns.
DETERMINERS are of four kinds:-
•DEMONSTRATIVE DETERMINERS.
•INTERROGATIVE DETERMINERS.
•POSSESSIVE DETERMINERS.
DEMONSTRATIVE
determiners…
      DEMONSTRATIVE DETERMINERS are
used to demonstrate, describe or tell
which thing or person (noun, pronoun),
you mean.
The word THIS, THAT, THESE, THOSE are
demonstrative determiners.
• THIS as singular form and THESE as
plural form are used to point
  people or things near to us.
    I am buying this book.     I want
to purchase this house.
INTERROGATIVE
determiners…
     INTERROGATIVE DETERMINERS are
used before nouns to ask the question
about people or things. They are also
called INTERROGATIVE ADJECTIVE.
•The word WHICH, WHAT and WHOSE are
called Interrogative
 determiners.
        What is your name?
        What time is this?
        Whose dog is barking in
possessive determiners…
      POSSESSIVE DETERMINERS are the
words which are used before the noun to
define or determine the possession of the
noun. The words like
MY,OUR,YOUR,HIS,HER,ITS, THEIR are
possessive determiners.
               SINGULAR        PLURAL
FIRST PERSON        MY              OUR
SECOND PERSON YOU              YOURS
THIRD PERSON        HIS             THEIR
               HER             THEIR
               ITS             THEIR
My book is very interesting.      Your
QUANTIFYING DETERMINERS

They tell us about the quantity of
the nouns. Such as

Many, much, several: Tell about the
quantity without giving the numbers.
few, A few, the few…….
little, A little, the little….
All, half, some, enough, a lot of, more,
most, other, plenty of
much, less, much more….
Another, every and each: they are used
only with singular nouns.
the Articles…
    The words A, AN and THE are
called ARTICLES.

A and AN are indefinite articles.
They do not define any particular
noun or used with common singular
noun. They are used before the
singular nouns.
•AN is used before the VOWELS
(A,E,I,O,U).
        I am reading a book.
•the word “the” is cAlled A definite
article. It is used before a
 particular person or thing
(particular noun)
         The telephone bell is
ringing.
         I need your help in the book
of Shakespeare.
         He has won the race.
         Thomson is sitting in the
drawing room.
verbs And tenses…
verbs…
    Most verbs are action words.
They tells us that what people,
animals or things are doing or
about the action of the noun like
    ACT      BUY     RENT
    CROSS
tenses…
    FALL         FLY     GO
    Tenses are the feature of
    COME
verb indicating when action
took place.
TENSES
PRESENT          PAST           FUTURE
Simple Present   Simple Past    Simple Future
Present          Past           Future
continuous       continuous     continuous
Present          Past Perfect   Future
Perfect          Past Perfect   Perfect
Present          Continuous     Future
Perfect                         Perfect
Continuous                      Continuous
SIMPLE :- It depicts general or
universal truth or
       situations existing for a
period of time
          or non- continuous
action occurring              or
action occurring at regular
intervals.
CONTINOUS :-Its depicts continuous
or ongoing actions.
PRESENT TENSE
SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE express the general
truth, universal truth or the action or
situation existing for the period of time or
action occurring at regular intervals.
     Alice wears glasses.
               The sun sets in the west.
               The children go to school by
bus.
               Father takes the dog for a
walk every morning.
•Usage of –s with first form of verb is done in
case of he, she and it. With rest only first
form of the verb is used
               You do your work.
USE OF IS, AM AND ARE
The word IS, Am and ARE are also verb
of present tense, but they are not
action words. They are simple present
tense of verb BE.
•`is‟ is used with he, she, it.
•`Am‟ is used with i.
•`Are‟ is used with you, we, they etc.
        It is very hot today.
        I am Peter. My brother is
John.
        His father is a teacher.
•IS and ARE are used with the word
`there‟ or `this‟ to sAy
  what you can see or hear. The
plural of this is THESE.

       There is a fence around
the house.
       this is A pArrot‟s voice.
       There are two guards
at the gate.
USE OF HAS AND HAVE
Use of HAS and HAVE in simple present
tense shows possession. They are
used to talk about things that
people do or get.
•HAS is used with HE, SHE, IT(singular
third person)
•HAVE is used with I,WE, THEY etc.

    Alice has fever.
    Alex has my pen.
    Smith has a bike and a very good
PRESENT PROGRESSIVE OR
CONTINUOUS TENSE
This tense is used when the action
is still going on or happening now.
it‟s A continuous or on going
activity.
•In this IS, AM and ARE are used as
auxiliary verbs.
•First form of verb with –ing is
used.
              I am writing.
•In interrogative tense, the auxiliary
verb will come before subject.
           Am I writing neat and clean?
           Is the phone bell ringing?
           Is he driving a car?
           Are they swimming in the
pool?
•The present progressive tense is
also used to talk about the things
  you have planned to do or for the
things that are going to happen
   in the future.
      His parents are going to take him
PRESENT PERFECT
TENSE
PRESENT PERFECT TENSE is used for
the non-continuous actions
completed before a certain time.
It is used to talk about the
happenings in the past that
explain or effects the present.
•HAS and HAVE are used as the
auxiliary verbs.
•Third form of verb is used.
             Alice has got full
USE OF SINCE AND FOR
•SINCE is used to depict the point of
time.

   I have been working on this
project since morning.
   It has been raining since
morning.

•FOR is used to portray period of
time.
PRESENT PERFECT
CONTINUOUS TENSE
PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS
TENSE is used when continuous or
on going action is completed
before a certain time.
•HAS BEEN and HAVE BEEN are
used as auxiliary verbs.
•First form of verb with –ing is
used.
PAST TENSE
simple pAst tense…
•It is used for the thing that happened
in past.
•It is also used to talk about the
things that happened in the stories.
•In Simple Past Tense, second form of
verb is used.
        He gave me an apple.
        He completed his work.
        I went to hospital to see
USE OF DID
• Did is the helping verb in the
past tense.
•We can make negative sentence
by using did not. When did is used,
the first form of verb is used in
the past tense.
          I did not go to school.
          He did not attend the
        class.
USE OF WAS AND
 WERE
•Was and Were are the verbs of in the Past
Tense.
• WAS is used with I,HE,SHE and IT (Singular
nouns and pronouns)
• WERE is used with WE,THEY and YOU
(Plural nouns and pronouns)
• Use of WAS and WERE is very similar to
the use of IS, AM and ARE in
  simple present tense.
              Einstein was a great
scientist.
              It was very cold on
PAST PROGRESSIVE OR
CONTINUOUStalk about the things or
 • It is used to
                 TENSE
 action that were happening
   at a certain moment in the past.
 • In this auxiliary verb WAS or WERE is
 used.
 • In this first form of verb and –ing is
 used.

     Alice was suffering from fever
 yesterday.
PAST PERFECT
TENSE
•PAST PERFECT TENSE is used for
the non- continuous
  actions completed before a
certain time in the past.
• In this HAD is used as the
auxiliary verb.
• And third form of verb is used.
     He had completed his job .
     You had passed university
PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS
TENSE
PAST PERFECT TENSE is used for the
continuous action completed
before a certain time in the past.
•In this HAD BEEN is used as an
auxiliary verb.
•First form of verb and –ing is used
as the verb form.

   He had been crossing the river,
FUTURE TENSE
FUTURE TENSE is used for the things that
are going to happen in the future.
•SHALL and WILL are used as auxiliary
verbs.
•First form of verb is used.
•SHALL is used with I and WE.
•WILL is used with YOU, HE, SHE, IT and THEY.
•The use of WILL is also acceptable
with I and WE.
       I shall go to school next week.
       He will come to collect the fees
tomorrow.
•There is also an another way to
express the things or future
 actions that are going to happen
by using “going to”
    The winter is going to start in
the month of November.
    They are going to come for the
dinner tonight.
    Tomorrow, he is going to bake
the cake.
•We can also use simple present
tense to talk about the things
FUTURE CONTINUOUS
TENSE CONTINUOUS TENSE is used
FUTURE
to talk about the continuous or
ongoing actions that will be
happening in the future.
•WILL BE and SHALL BE are used
as auxiliary verbs.
•First form of verb with –ing is
used.
        He will be coming
FUTURE PERFECT
TENSE
FUTURE PERFECT TENSE is used
to talk about non-continuous
action completed before a
certain time in future.
•WILL HAVE is used as the
auxiliary verb.
•Third form of verb is used.
       He will have completed
his job.
FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS
TENSE PERFECT CONTINUOUS TENSE is
FUTURE
used to talk about the continuous,
ongoing actions which are
completed before a certain time.
•WILL HAVE BEEN and SHALL HAVE
BEEN are used as
  auxiliary/helping verbs.
•First form of verb is used with –
ing.
The school will have been opening
USE OF CAN AND
COULD
CAN and COULD both are auxiliary verbs.
they Are used to tAlk About people‟s
ability to do things.
•COULD is the past tense of CAN.
               He can run faster than me.
               Alice can well afford an
expensive car.
               He can hold me.
               Some birds cannot fly.
               Alice could not come
because he was ill.
               Alice said we could go home
USE OF MAY AND MIGHT
 MAY and MIGHT are also helping or
auxiliary verbs.
•MAY is used to sought or give permission
to do something.
         May I ride your bicycle.
         You may come in.
         May I come in.
•MAY and MIGHT are also used to talk
about the things that are going
 to happen but the probability of
happening in MIGHT is quite less than
 MAY.
USE OF DO, DOES AND DID
DO and DOES are used in present tense
to talk about the actions.
DO is used with I,WE and THEY etc.
DOES is used with HE,SHE and IT
(Singular noun and pronouns of third
person).
              SINGULAR          PLURAL
FIRST PERSON I DO               WE DO
SECOND PERSON      YOU DO       YOU DO
THIRD PERSON HE DOES       THEY DO
              SHE DOES
Example:-          Dad does his work.
              We do exercise together.
              They do amazing games.
•DO and DOES are also used as helping
verbs to ask and answer
 questions.
•DID is the past form of DO and DOES.
              Dad did his work.
              We did exercise
together.
              They did amazing games.
              Did you find an answer.
              Did you like an ice-cream.
Example:-
             Do you like mango.
             Does it rain today.
             Do you enjoy music.
•DO and DOES along with negative
like do not and does not
  is used to make negative verbs
or answers.
             We do not exercise
together.
             They do not do
USE OF Will and would
The word WILL is used when you
ask someone to do something.
Will you please stop making noise.
    Will you close the door.
The word WILL is also used to
offer something or suggest
something.
Will I drive the car for you?   Will I
help you in this matter.
USE OF WOULD LIKE
We use WOULD LIKE when we are
offering people things or asking for
something.
        Would you like to have a
cup of coffee?
        I would like to take rest.
•When people are accepting things
they often use WOULD LOVE
 instead of WOULD LIKE.
       Would you like to have to
have a cup of tea?
USE OF SHOULD, Ought to &
SHOULD is also a helping or
 Must
auxiliary verb. It is used to talk
about actions that are
necessary or for the things we
should ought to do.
    We should respect our country.
    You should not talk loudly in the
library.
Ought to: - The usage of ought to
very similar to the usage of
should, but it is considered to be
SUBJECT-VERB
AGREEMENT
When we write a sentence, subject
and verb must agree with each
other. If we are using singular
noun or pronoun as a subject, then
we must use singular verb.
•If we use plural noun/ pronoun as
a subject, then we must
 use plural verb.
         Sally enjoys jazz music.
         Alice like mangoes.
COLLECTIVE NOUNS
COLLECTIVE NOUNS may use
singular or plural verbs.
       The class is studying.
       The family is going to
America.
•Some plural nouns such as
people, cattle, police always
 take plural verb.
    People are going to run a
ADVERB
An ADVERB is a word that tells us
about the quality of verb. It tells
about the way the action is being
done.
Most of the adverbs end with –ly
    Quickly Firstly      Happily
    Beautifully
    Slowly       Loudly
    Bravely      Heavily
EXAMPLE:
            He is driving
VERBS/ADJECTIVE
   ADVERBS

   Quick
   Quickly
   Slow
   Slowly
   Loud
   Loudly
   Beautiful
   Beautifully
•Some adverb describe the way
in which something is
 done.
           The driver braked
suddenly.
           He is driving safely.

•Some adverbs describe when
something is done.
         Paul has just
•Some adverbs tell you where
something happens.
Upstairs         Inside     Here
    Next-door
Downstairs       Outside There
    Away

EXAMPLE:-
          They are playing outside.
          it is rAining . let‟s go
inside.
          The children are going
PREPOSITIONS
A PREPOSITION is the word that
connects one thing with another
showing how they are related. A
preposition is usually followed by a
noun or a pronoun.
•Some prepositions tells us about the
position or place like IN,
 INTO,ON and OFF.
        There is a rainbow in the
sky.
        A book fells off the shell.
Some prepositions are used to
talk about the time. Like ON,
UNTIL, DURING, BEFORE, AFTER
and IN.

       Many shops are closed
on Sunday.
       I am going to Delhi
during winter.
USAGE OF OF, FOR AND
WITH of “of”
•usAge
        I will buy a packet of milk
and a bottle of coke.
        Alice is a member of tennis
team.
        I need two volumes of book.
        Most of my classmates are
going for picnic.
•usAge of “for”
        I made this card for my mom.
        Is there any room for both
•usAge of “with”

    Mix the milk with honey.
   Allen painted the picture
with his new brush.
   Cross the lane with care.
   Dad is angry with me.
   I went for a movie with my
friend.
USAGE OF EXCEPT AND
INSTEAD OF

    I like everybody in the
class except John.
    I will give you notes on all
subjects except Maths.
    You used this route instead
of that route.
use of “on” And “in”
•USE OF ON
    ON is used for the things lying
outside.
Example:-
         The papers are lying on the
table.
         The cup of tea is kept on the
table.
•USE OF IN
    IN is used for the things inside
the object.
USE OF BEHIND AND
AFTERBEHIND
•USE OF
    BEHIND is used when we need to
tell about the location.
Example:-
        You meet me behind the
class.
        My house is behind the river.
•USE OF AFTER
    AFTER is used when we need to
tell about the time.
Example:-
use of “At” or “in”
•USE OF AT
    AT is used for small locations
or particular point.
Example:-
         I reside at Lawrence
Road in Amritsar.
         let‟s meet up At indiA
gate.
•USE OF IN
    In is used for bigger location
USE OF INSIDE AND
BESIDE
•INSIDE is used when the noun
is in the object.
        John is hiding inside
the wardrobe.
        Fruits are kept inside
the basket.

•BESIDE means along or
USEOF LIKE, AS AND THAN
•The word LIKE is used to tell the
similarity between the two things
  or people.
             Alice looks like his dad.
             Allen smiles like his
mother.
             My car is like your car.
•The word AS and THAN are used to
compare things.
             Michael is as tall as his
father.
             Susan is as pettier as the
POSITION OF VERB
       The cat jumped on the
top of the car.
       The boy is standing at
the front of the gate.
       He is sitting in the
middle of the park.
•Some prepositions are also
used to indicate the
 direction.
OTHER COMMONLY USED WORDS OR
PREPOSITIONS angry with you.
       I was
       I am pleased with your
   work.
       I am interested in your
   work.
       I am very good at drawing.
       whAt‟s wrong with you.
       I agree with your idea.
       This book belongs to that
   rack.
CONJUCTIONS
    CONJUCTIONS are the words which
are used to link or connect words or
sentences. the words Are “ And”,
“but” And “or”.
•AND is used to link words that are
similar.
    I bought fruits and vegetables
from the market.
    I am going to buy books and
stationery.
•BUT is used to link words that are
different and normally do not
 go together.
    He is a gentleman but sometimes
very short tempered.
    The room is very cool but
uncomfortable.
    I am going to buy books and
stationery but not vegetables.
    He works quickly but not
accurately.
CONSECUTIVE EXAMPLE OF AND, OR,
BUT
     The room is cool and
comfortable.
     The room is cool but not
comfortable.
     Do you want room cool or
comfortable.
Conjunction of Time: - before, after,
since, until, when, while, as soon as
etc. ( Tells about the time)
Conjunction of Place: - where,
CONJUCTIONS are also used to
join two sentences. is working on
•Mom is cooking food. Dad
accounts.
    Mom is cooking food and dad is
working on accounts.
•Sam is playing football. George is
also playing football.
    Sam and George are playing
football.
•Sam called up George. George was
not at home.
    Sam called up George but he was
USE OF EITHER AND
OR
They are used to give
choice between the two
items.
You can choose either pen
or pencil to write.
You can buy either
clothes or shoes.
USE OF NEITHER AND NOR

They are used to express
that none is to be used.

You can choose neither pen
nor pencil to write.
You can buy neither clothes
INTERJECTIONS
Interjection is the word that
express sudden, strong feeling
such as SURPRISE, PAIN and
PLEASURE..
An Exclamation sign (!) is used
with these words.

Example:-
   HURRAY!        WELLDONE!
SENTENCE
Sentence is a group of words that
express a complete thought or
meaning.
    SUBJECT       VERB        OBJECT
A sentence must have subject and
verb, but it may or may not have
object.
    SUBJECT       VERB
    OBJECT
    HE            GOES
    ALICE             IS MAKING
Other Form
           S V O
Other Usual Form
       S A V A        O
          Adjective
Adverb

There are four types of sentences.
           Declarative Sentence.
           Interrogative
Sentence.
DECLARATIVE
SENTENCES.
Declarative Sentences are
used to make statement.
         The children are
going to the school.
INTERROGATIVEwork
         He does his
SENTENCES.
well.
Interrogativewent to
         Alice Sentences are
libraryask questions.
used to  to buy books.
         Alice will come to
         Are you going to
India next week.
school?
exclAmAtory sentences…

Exclamatory Sentences
express a strong emotion. A
sigh of exclamation (!) is
used at the end of these
statements.
          What a lovely
weather!
          You Stupid man!
imperAtive sentences…
IMPERATIVE SENTENCE is used to give
order.
        Standup everyone!
        Ok, open the page 25 of your
booklet!
        Sit down!
Imperative sentences are very direct
way of telling people to do
something. Use of DO or PLEASE before
an imperative is more polite.
        Please, standup everyone.
Some sentences have two objects.
The direct object receives the
action and the indirect object
tells to whom or for whom the
action is done.
•Dad bought James a bike.
    Dad bought a bike for James.
•The bank lends people money.
    The bank lends money to people.
•Alice gave his dog a bone.
    Alice gave a bone to his dog.
•Alice is showing us his stamp
negAtive sentences…
A Negative Sentence tells us that
something is not done. It contains a
word like NOT, NO, NO ONE, NOBODY,
NEVER,NONE or a negative verb like IS
NOT, DOES NOT, WAS/WERE NOT, CAN/MAY
NOT, WILL/SHALL NOT.

           He never tells a lie.
           I do not have a
required document.
questions…
 There are two types of
 questions.
 •YES or NO Question.
 •WH- Questions.
•YES or NO Questions
          Can you swim?
     Yes/ No
          Are you Coming?
     Yes/No
          Is it dark there?
     Yes/No
          May I come in?
wh questions…
WHAT, WHICH,
who,whom,when,where,how, whose …

           Where are you?
           What are you doing?
           Why are you going?
           Which is your pen?
           How many boys are
there?
punctuAtion mArks…
PUNCTUATION MARKS are signs such
as FULL STOP, COMMAS and
QUESTIONS MARKS. These are used
to make meanings of the
full stop…
sentences clear.
At the end of one sentence,
full stop (.) is used.
        I am going to beach.
        I am feeling very
good.
commA…
•COMMA is used to give a pause in the
statement.
•They are used between nouns and
noun phrases in the list.
     I brought three apples, two
   oranges, five mangoes and a
      dozen bananas from the market.
•Commas are used between adjectives
when you use several of them
  to describe something.
          She is tall, fair coloured and
beautiful girl.
EXCLAMATION MARK (!)
An Exclamation mark is often
used after a command , an
interjection or a word that
shows surprise or anger.
          Please, sit down!
          Hurray! We won the
match.
          Keep quiet!
Quotation Mark: Use quotation
QUESTION MARK (?)
QUESTION MARK is used at the
end of the statement where
question is being asked.
           How are you?
           What is the time?
           Do you want to go to
the party?
           Are you coming
here?
Apostrophe („s)
Apostrophe („s) is used to show who
owns the thing.
the „s is used After singulAr noun or
names.

    peter‟s        Alice‟s      mike‟s
         this is peter‟s bike.
         we like mom‟s cooking.
         this is princess‟s bAll.
For the plural nouns that end with - s,
apostrophe is used after – s.
•For some plural nouns that do not end
with –s, apostrophe is
 put As „s.
     the men‟s chAnging room is
occupied.
     the people‟s benefit lies with the
clearance of the      constitutional
bill.

•we cAn Also use the person‟s office or
shop by using a possessive
  form with an apostrophe.
             the bAker‟s shop.
•We can make a possessive form of two
people joined by and, such as
 Peter and John or Margaret and Susan
by putting „s only After the
 second name.

    peter And john‟s home Are very close
to the supermarket.
    mArgAret And susAn‟s dress Are not
suitable for the wedding party.

• Apostrophe can also be used to showed
in words contractions.
• Some Contractions are :-
•SIMPLE SENTENCES
•COMPOND SENTENCES
•CONDITIONAL SENTENCES
•DIRECT SPEECH
•INDIRECT SPEECH
•INDIRECT COMMANDS
•INDIRECT QUESTIONS
•ACTIVE VOICE
•PASSIVE VOICE
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Grammar

  • 2. What is GRAMMAR? Grammar is the fundamental and basic of English Language. Basic Grammar has
  • 4. SYNOPSIS • Every NAME is a NOUN. • In place of NOUN, PRONOUNS are used like HE, she, it, etc… • The Adjectives tells us about the QUALITY of the Noun like GOOD Boy, BEST student. • The VERB describes the
  • 5. • The ADVERB tells us about the QUALITY of the verb i.e. that how the ACTION is being done like reading SLOWLY, Writing QUICKLY and swimming SLOWLY etc… •THE PREPOSITION Shows the RELATION like in, At, on etc… • The CONJUCTION is used to join the two or more words/
  • 6. Usage Of CAPITAL letters… Capital letter is sometimes called BIG letters or the UPPER CASE.. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
  • 7. • Always use FIRST letter of the sentence as the CAPITAL letter. The student is studying. • Always use the capital letter for the letter “i "no matter wherever it is used. Sunny and I are good friends. • Always use capital letter for the Names of the PEOPLE. Alice, Robin, Alex, Mr. David. • Always use capital letter for the Names of the PLACES. Amritsar, Delhi, London,
  • 8. nouns… NOUNS are used for PEOPLE,ANIMALS,PLACES or THINGS. common nouns… COMMON NOUNS are the commonly used words to address the people, animals, places or things (not specific to anybody). Name of the PEOPLE Actor, Lawyer, Baker, Baby, Doctor etc. Name of the ANIMALS Eagle, Zebra,
  • 9. proper nouns… PROPER NOUNS are the names of the particular person, people, places or things. They always begin with Capital letters. Name of the PEOPLE Sunny, Alice, Santa Clause, Harry etc. Name of the COUNTRIES and their PEOPLE NAMES . America, India, Japanese, Canadian etc. Name of the TOWNS, CITIES, BUILDINGS and LANDMARKS Amritsar, Sydney, National Museum, Lawrence Road etc. Days of WEEK and Months of YEAR
  • 10. NOUNS are of two types… oSINGULAR NOUNS. oPLURAL
  • 11. singulAr nouns… • Singular Nouns describes only one person, place , animal or thing. E.g.- A Women, An hour, An Owl, A train , A Car etc. • We always use A or AN before Singular Nouns. • AN is used before the words beginning with VOWELS. VOWELS are A,E,I ,O and U. (5
  • 12. plurAl nouns… Plural Nouns describes two or more people, animals, places or things. •Most nouns are made plurals by adding –s at the end. Cat- Cats Game- Games. Pencil-Pencils Photo- Photos • When the last letter of singular noun is ch, sh,ss,s or x they are made plural usually by adding –es
  • 13. •Some Singular Nouns which ends with –y are made plural by adding –ies Butterfly-Butterflies Story- Stories Candy- Candies Lady- Ladies •But if there is a VOWEL before –y, then they are made plural by adding –s. Key-Keys Day-Days Tray-Trays Toy-Toys •Singular Nouns ending with –f are made plural by replacing –f with –ves. Half- Halves Wolf-Wolves Leaf-Leaves Shelf-Shelves
  • 14. • Some Singular nouns that ends with –fe are made plural by replacing –fe with – ves. Knife-Knives Life-Lives Wife-Wives • Some plural Nouns do not follow -s, -es or -ves rule instead the word changes. Man-Men Mouse-Mice Tooth-Teeth Woman-WomenChild-Children Foot-Feet • Some nouns are same as singular as well as plural.
  • 15. COLLECTIVE NOUNS… Collective Nouns are the words used for the groups of the people, animals or things. A family A crew A team A group A gang A class •Most of the collective noun take singular verb My family is happy to see me. My group is brilliant. •But few collective nouns always take plural verb
  • 16. Masculine and feminine noun… •Masculine Nouns are meant for MALES (Man, Boy etc). •Feminine Nouns are meant for
  • 17. Masculine Noun Feminine Noun Bridegroom Bride King Queen Boy Girl Man Women Waiter Waitress Mr. Mrs. Brother Sister Father Mother Son Daughter Uncle Aunt Lion Lioness
  • 18. •Many nouns are used for both males and females. They are called common gender nouns. Doctor, Nurse, Scientist, Lawyer, Teacher, Engineer. •Many nouns which are neither male or female are
  • 19. NOUNS COMMON NOUNS PROPER NOUNS SINGULAR NOUNS PLURAL NOUNS COLLECTIVE NOUNS MASCULINE NOUNS FEMININE NOUNS COMMON GENDER NEUTER NOUNS
  • 20. pronouns… PRONOUNS are the words which are used in the place of nouns. •PERSONAL Pronouns are used for the person. •I, YOU, SHE, HE, IT, WE, THEY are called PERSONAL Pronouns. •They are used in place of noun where the noun is SUBJECT. I like you. He is my father. It is my dog.
  • 21. personAl pronoun… SUBJECT OBJECT I ME SHE HER THEY THEM YOU YOU IT IT HE HIM
  • 22. Groups of pronoun… The person speaking is FIRST PERSON :- called the first person. I ME WE US (Plural) SECOND PERSON :- The person spoken to is called the second person. YOU YOU THIRD PERSON :- The person spoken to or the person for whom the FIRST and SECOND person are talking is called third person. HE HIM SHE HER
  • 23. reflexes pronoun… REFLEXES PRONOUNS reflects to subject backwards. In this case, subject and the object of the sentence are same. I shall make cake myself.
  • 24. interrogAtive pronouns… INTERROGATIVE PRONOUNS are used to ask QUESTIONS like WHO, WHOM, WHICH, WHOSE, WHAT are Interrogative Pronouns. •WHO is usually used for Subject. If the question indicates HE, SHE, it then Who is used. •WHOM is used only for the object. If the question indicates HIM,HER then whom is used. •WHICH is used for the things.
  • 25. demonstrAtive pronouns… The words like THIS, THAT, THESE, THOSE are called Demonstrative Pronouns. They are the indicating words. THIS is my house. thAt is john‟s house. THESE are my clothes. THOSE are horses. What are THOSE. •The words THIS and THESE are used when we are pointing things near to us. (THIS is for Singular. THOSE is for Plural) •The word THAT and THOSE are used when we
  • 26. Adjective… An ADJECTIVE is the describing word. It tells us about the quality of noun. It usually appear before the noun it describes. Sometimes, it appears after the noun, later in the sentence. A deep sea. A beautiful girl.
  • 27. ADJECTIVE have different endings… • Some adjective ends with –ful or –less A beautiful dress A homeless person. A careful driver A careless driver. • Usually an adjective ending with –ful and less are Antonyms (opposite to each other) • Often adjectives ending with –ful
  • 28. •some Adjectives ends with “y” Dirty Sleepy Oily Sunny •some Adjectives ends with “-ive” Attractive Creative Active Attentive •some Adjective end with “-ing” Caring Loving Interesting Exciting
  • 29. types of Adjectives… • Mostof the adjectives describe the quality of the noun. They are called adjective of quality. A cold drink A beautiful girl. A faithful dog A hot coffee.
  • 30. •Some adjectives describe the colour of the noun. White shoes A red rose. A blue sea A green apple. • Some adjectives describe the size of the noun. A large castle A big tray.
  • 31. forms of Adjectives… ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE Fast Faster Faster Big Bigger Biggest Beautiful More beautiful Most Beautiful Intelligent More intelligent Most intelligent Active More active Most
  • 32. •In case of Comparative adjective , the word „thAn‟ is used. He runs faster than you. I am more active than you. Allen speaks louder than all. •In case of Superlative of Adjective, the word “the” is used before the adjective. This is the longest route.
  • 33. determiners…….. DETERMINERS are the words such as THIS, THOSE, MY, THEIR, WHICH. They are the special adjectives that are used before the nouns. DETERMINERS are of four kinds:- •DEMONSTRATIVE DETERMINERS. •INTERROGATIVE DETERMINERS. •POSSESSIVE DETERMINERS.
  • 34. DEMONSTRATIVE determiners… DEMONSTRATIVE DETERMINERS are used to demonstrate, describe or tell which thing or person (noun, pronoun), you mean. The word THIS, THAT, THESE, THOSE are demonstrative determiners. • THIS as singular form and THESE as plural form are used to point people or things near to us. I am buying this book. I want to purchase this house.
  • 35. INTERROGATIVE determiners… INTERROGATIVE DETERMINERS are used before nouns to ask the question about people or things. They are also called INTERROGATIVE ADJECTIVE. •The word WHICH, WHAT and WHOSE are called Interrogative determiners. What is your name? What time is this? Whose dog is barking in
  • 36. possessive determiners… POSSESSIVE DETERMINERS are the words which are used before the noun to define or determine the possession of the noun. The words like MY,OUR,YOUR,HIS,HER,ITS, THEIR are possessive determiners. SINGULAR PLURAL FIRST PERSON MY OUR SECOND PERSON YOU YOURS THIRD PERSON HIS THEIR HER THEIR ITS THEIR My book is very interesting. Your
  • 37. QUANTIFYING DETERMINERS They tell us about the quantity of the nouns. Such as Many, much, several: Tell about the quantity without giving the numbers. few, A few, the few……. little, A little, the little…. All, half, some, enough, a lot of, more, most, other, plenty of much, less, much more…. Another, every and each: they are used only with singular nouns.
  • 38. the Articles… The words A, AN and THE are called ARTICLES. A and AN are indefinite articles. They do not define any particular noun or used with common singular noun. They are used before the singular nouns. •AN is used before the VOWELS (A,E,I,O,U). I am reading a book.
  • 39. •the word “the” is cAlled A definite article. It is used before a particular person or thing (particular noun) The telephone bell is ringing. I need your help in the book of Shakespeare. He has won the race. Thomson is sitting in the drawing room.
  • 40. verbs And tenses… verbs… Most verbs are action words. They tells us that what people, animals or things are doing or about the action of the noun like ACT BUY RENT CROSS tenses… FALL FLY GO Tenses are the feature of COME verb indicating when action took place.
  • 41. TENSES PRESENT PAST FUTURE Simple Present Simple Past Simple Future Present Past Future continuous continuous continuous Present Past Perfect Future Perfect Past Perfect Perfect Present Continuous Future Perfect Perfect Continuous Continuous
  • 42. SIMPLE :- It depicts general or universal truth or situations existing for a period of time or non- continuous action occurring or action occurring at regular intervals. CONTINOUS :-Its depicts continuous or ongoing actions.
  • 43. PRESENT TENSE SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE express the general truth, universal truth or the action or situation existing for the period of time or action occurring at regular intervals. Alice wears glasses. The sun sets in the west. The children go to school by bus. Father takes the dog for a walk every morning. •Usage of –s with first form of verb is done in case of he, she and it. With rest only first form of the verb is used You do your work.
  • 44. USE OF IS, AM AND ARE The word IS, Am and ARE are also verb of present tense, but they are not action words. They are simple present tense of verb BE. •`is‟ is used with he, she, it. •`Am‟ is used with i. •`Are‟ is used with you, we, they etc. It is very hot today. I am Peter. My brother is John. His father is a teacher.
  • 45. •IS and ARE are used with the word `there‟ or `this‟ to sAy what you can see or hear. The plural of this is THESE. There is a fence around the house. this is A pArrot‟s voice. There are two guards at the gate.
  • 46. USE OF HAS AND HAVE Use of HAS and HAVE in simple present tense shows possession. They are used to talk about things that people do or get. •HAS is used with HE, SHE, IT(singular third person) •HAVE is used with I,WE, THEY etc. Alice has fever. Alex has my pen. Smith has a bike and a very good
  • 47. PRESENT PROGRESSIVE OR CONTINUOUS TENSE This tense is used when the action is still going on or happening now. it‟s A continuous or on going activity. •In this IS, AM and ARE are used as auxiliary verbs. •First form of verb with –ing is used. I am writing.
  • 48. •In interrogative tense, the auxiliary verb will come before subject. Am I writing neat and clean? Is the phone bell ringing? Is he driving a car? Are they swimming in the pool? •The present progressive tense is also used to talk about the things you have planned to do or for the things that are going to happen in the future. His parents are going to take him
  • 49. PRESENT PERFECT TENSE PRESENT PERFECT TENSE is used for the non-continuous actions completed before a certain time. It is used to talk about the happenings in the past that explain or effects the present. •HAS and HAVE are used as the auxiliary verbs. •Third form of verb is used. Alice has got full
  • 50. USE OF SINCE AND FOR •SINCE is used to depict the point of time. I have been working on this project since morning. It has been raining since morning. •FOR is used to portray period of time.
  • 51. PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS TENSE PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS TENSE is used when continuous or on going action is completed before a certain time. •HAS BEEN and HAVE BEEN are used as auxiliary verbs. •First form of verb with –ing is used.
  • 52. PAST TENSE simple pAst tense… •It is used for the thing that happened in past. •It is also used to talk about the things that happened in the stories. •In Simple Past Tense, second form of verb is used. He gave me an apple. He completed his work. I went to hospital to see
  • 53. USE OF DID • Did is the helping verb in the past tense. •We can make negative sentence by using did not. When did is used, the first form of verb is used in the past tense. I did not go to school. He did not attend the class.
  • 54. USE OF WAS AND WERE •Was and Were are the verbs of in the Past Tense. • WAS is used with I,HE,SHE and IT (Singular nouns and pronouns) • WERE is used with WE,THEY and YOU (Plural nouns and pronouns) • Use of WAS and WERE is very similar to the use of IS, AM and ARE in simple present tense. Einstein was a great scientist. It was very cold on
  • 55. PAST PROGRESSIVE OR CONTINUOUStalk about the things or • It is used to TENSE action that were happening at a certain moment in the past. • In this auxiliary verb WAS or WERE is used. • In this first form of verb and –ing is used. Alice was suffering from fever yesterday.
  • 56. PAST PERFECT TENSE •PAST PERFECT TENSE is used for the non- continuous actions completed before a certain time in the past. • In this HAD is used as the auxiliary verb. • And third form of verb is used. He had completed his job . You had passed university
  • 57. PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS TENSE PAST PERFECT TENSE is used for the continuous action completed before a certain time in the past. •In this HAD BEEN is used as an auxiliary verb. •First form of verb and –ing is used as the verb form. He had been crossing the river,
  • 58. FUTURE TENSE FUTURE TENSE is used for the things that are going to happen in the future. •SHALL and WILL are used as auxiliary verbs. •First form of verb is used. •SHALL is used with I and WE. •WILL is used with YOU, HE, SHE, IT and THEY. •The use of WILL is also acceptable with I and WE. I shall go to school next week. He will come to collect the fees tomorrow.
  • 59. •There is also an another way to express the things or future actions that are going to happen by using “going to” The winter is going to start in the month of November. They are going to come for the dinner tonight. Tomorrow, he is going to bake the cake. •We can also use simple present tense to talk about the things
  • 60. FUTURE CONTINUOUS TENSE CONTINUOUS TENSE is used FUTURE to talk about the continuous or ongoing actions that will be happening in the future. •WILL BE and SHALL BE are used as auxiliary verbs. •First form of verb with –ing is used. He will be coming
  • 61. FUTURE PERFECT TENSE FUTURE PERFECT TENSE is used to talk about non-continuous action completed before a certain time in future. •WILL HAVE is used as the auxiliary verb. •Third form of verb is used. He will have completed his job.
  • 62. FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS TENSE PERFECT CONTINUOUS TENSE is FUTURE used to talk about the continuous, ongoing actions which are completed before a certain time. •WILL HAVE BEEN and SHALL HAVE BEEN are used as auxiliary/helping verbs. •First form of verb is used with – ing. The school will have been opening
  • 63. USE OF CAN AND COULD CAN and COULD both are auxiliary verbs. they Are used to tAlk About people‟s ability to do things. •COULD is the past tense of CAN. He can run faster than me. Alice can well afford an expensive car. He can hold me. Some birds cannot fly. Alice could not come because he was ill. Alice said we could go home
  • 64. USE OF MAY AND MIGHT MAY and MIGHT are also helping or auxiliary verbs. •MAY is used to sought or give permission to do something. May I ride your bicycle. You may come in. May I come in. •MAY and MIGHT are also used to talk about the things that are going to happen but the probability of happening in MIGHT is quite less than MAY.
  • 65. USE OF DO, DOES AND DID DO and DOES are used in present tense to talk about the actions. DO is used with I,WE and THEY etc. DOES is used with HE,SHE and IT (Singular noun and pronouns of third person). SINGULAR PLURAL FIRST PERSON I DO WE DO SECOND PERSON YOU DO YOU DO THIRD PERSON HE DOES THEY DO SHE DOES
  • 66. Example:- Dad does his work. We do exercise together. They do amazing games. •DO and DOES are also used as helping verbs to ask and answer questions. •DID is the past form of DO and DOES. Dad did his work. We did exercise together. They did amazing games. Did you find an answer. Did you like an ice-cream.
  • 67. Example:- Do you like mango. Does it rain today. Do you enjoy music. •DO and DOES along with negative like do not and does not is used to make negative verbs or answers. We do not exercise together. They do not do
  • 68. USE OF Will and would The word WILL is used when you ask someone to do something. Will you please stop making noise. Will you close the door. The word WILL is also used to offer something or suggest something. Will I drive the car for you? Will I help you in this matter.
  • 69. USE OF WOULD LIKE We use WOULD LIKE when we are offering people things or asking for something. Would you like to have a cup of coffee? I would like to take rest. •When people are accepting things they often use WOULD LOVE instead of WOULD LIKE. Would you like to have to have a cup of tea?
  • 70. USE OF SHOULD, Ought to & SHOULD is also a helping or Must auxiliary verb. It is used to talk about actions that are necessary or for the things we should ought to do. We should respect our country. You should not talk loudly in the library. Ought to: - The usage of ought to very similar to the usage of should, but it is considered to be
  • 71. SUBJECT-VERB AGREEMENT When we write a sentence, subject and verb must agree with each other. If we are using singular noun or pronoun as a subject, then we must use singular verb. •If we use plural noun/ pronoun as a subject, then we must use plural verb. Sally enjoys jazz music. Alice like mangoes.
  • 72. COLLECTIVE NOUNS COLLECTIVE NOUNS may use singular or plural verbs. The class is studying. The family is going to America. •Some plural nouns such as people, cattle, police always take plural verb. People are going to run a
  • 73. ADVERB An ADVERB is a word that tells us about the quality of verb. It tells about the way the action is being done. Most of the adverbs end with –ly Quickly Firstly Happily Beautifully Slowly Loudly Bravely Heavily EXAMPLE: He is driving
  • 74. VERBS/ADJECTIVE ADVERBS Quick Quickly Slow Slowly Loud Loudly Beautiful Beautifully
  • 75. •Some adverb describe the way in which something is done. The driver braked suddenly. He is driving safely. •Some adverbs describe when something is done. Paul has just
  • 76. •Some adverbs tell you where something happens. Upstairs Inside Here Next-door Downstairs Outside There Away EXAMPLE:- They are playing outside. it is rAining . let‟s go inside. The children are going
  • 77. PREPOSITIONS A PREPOSITION is the word that connects one thing with another showing how they are related. A preposition is usually followed by a noun or a pronoun. •Some prepositions tells us about the position or place like IN, INTO,ON and OFF. There is a rainbow in the sky. A book fells off the shell.
  • 78. Some prepositions are used to talk about the time. Like ON, UNTIL, DURING, BEFORE, AFTER and IN. Many shops are closed on Sunday. I am going to Delhi during winter.
  • 79. USAGE OF OF, FOR AND WITH of “of” •usAge I will buy a packet of milk and a bottle of coke. Alice is a member of tennis team. I need two volumes of book. Most of my classmates are going for picnic. •usAge of “for” I made this card for my mom. Is there any room for both
  • 80. •usAge of “with” Mix the milk with honey. Allen painted the picture with his new brush. Cross the lane with care. Dad is angry with me. I went for a movie with my friend.
  • 81. USAGE OF EXCEPT AND INSTEAD OF I like everybody in the class except John. I will give you notes on all subjects except Maths. You used this route instead of that route.
  • 82. use of “on” And “in” •USE OF ON ON is used for the things lying outside. Example:- The papers are lying on the table. The cup of tea is kept on the table. •USE OF IN IN is used for the things inside the object.
  • 83. USE OF BEHIND AND AFTERBEHIND •USE OF BEHIND is used when we need to tell about the location. Example:- You meet me behind the class. My house is behind the river. •USE OF AFTER AFTER is used when we need to tell about the time. Example:-
  • 84. use of “At” or “in” •USE OF AT AT is used for small locations or particular point. Example:- I reside at Lawrence Road in Amritsar. let‟s meet up At indiA gate. •USE OF IN In is used for bigger location
  • 85. USE OF INSIDE AND BESIDE •INSIDE is used when the noun is in the object. John is hiding inside the wardrobe. Fruits are kept inside the basket. •BESIDE means along or
  • 86. USEOF LIKE, AS AND THAN •The word LIKE is used to tell the similarity between the two things or people. Alice looks like his dad. Allen smiles like his mother. My car is like your car. •The word AS and THAN are used to compare things. Michael is as tall as his father. Susan is as pettier as the
  • 87. POSITION OF VERB The cat jumped on the top of the car. The boy is standing at the front of the gate. He is sitting in the middle of the park. •Some prepositions are also used to indicate the direction.
  • 88. OTHER COMMONLY USED WORDS OR PREPOSITIONS angry with you. I was I am pleased with your work. I am interested in your work. I am very good at drawing. whAt‟s wrong with you. I agree with your idea. This book belongs to that rack.
  • 89. CONJUCTIONS CONJUCTIONS are the words which are used to link or connect words or sentences. the words Are “ And”, “but” And “or”. •AND is used to link words that are similar. I bought fruits and vegetables from the market. I am going to buy books and stationery.
  • 90. •BUT is used to link words that are different and normally do not go together. He is a gentleman but sometimes very short tempered. The room is very cool but uncomfortable. I am going to buy books and stationery but not vegetables. He works quickly but not accurately.
  • 91. CONSECUTIVE EXAMPLE OF AND, OR, BUT The room is cool and comfortable. The room is cool but not comfortable. Do you want room cool or comfortable. Conjunction of Time: - before, after, since, until, when, while, as soon as etc. ( Tells about the time) Conjunction of Place: - where,
  • 92. CONJUCTIONS are also used to join two sentences. is working on •Mom is cooking food. Dad accounts. Mom is cooking food and dad is working on accounts. •Sam is playing football. George is also playing football. Sam and George are playing football. •Sam called up George. George was not at home. Sam called up George but he was
  • 93. USE OF EITHER AND OR They are used to give choice between the two items. You can choose either pen or pencil to write. You can buy either clothes or shoes.
  • 94. USE OF NEITHER AND NOR They are used to express that none is to be used. You can choose neither pen nor pencil to write. You can buy neither clothes
  • 95. INTERJECTIONS Interjection is the word that express sudden, strong feeling such as SURPRISE, PAIN and PLEASURE.. An Exclamation sign (!) is used with these words. Example:- HURRAY! WELLDONE!
  • 96. SENTENCE Sentence is a group of words that express a complete thought or meaning. SUBJECT VERB OBJECT A sentence must have subject and verb, but it may or may not have object. SUBJECT VERB OBJECT HE GOES ALICE IS MAKING
  • 97. Other Form S V O Other Usual Form S A V A O Adjective Adverb There are four types of sentences. Declarative Sentence. Interrogative Sentence.
  • 98. DECLARATIVE SENTENCES. Declarative Sentences are used to make statement. The children are going to the school. INTERROGATIVEwork He does his SENTENCES. well. Interrogativewent to Alice Sentences are libraryask questions. used to to buy books. Alice will come to Are you going to India next week. school?
  • 99. exclAmAtory sentences… Exclamatory Sentences express a strong emotion. A sigh of exclamation (!) is used at the end of these statements. What a lovely weather! You Stupid man!
  • 100. imperAtive sentences… IMPERATIVE SENTENCE is used to give order. Standup everyone! Ok, open the page 25 of your booklet! Sit down! Imperative sentences are very direct way of telling people to do something. Use of DO or PLEASE before an imperative is more polite. Please, standup everyone.
  • 101. Some sentences have two objects. The direct object receives the action and the indirect object tells to whom or for whom the action is done. •Dad bought James a bike. Dad bought a bike for James. •The bank lends people money. The bank lends money to people. •Alice gave his dog a bone. Alice gave a bone to his dog. •Alice is showing us his stamp
  • 102. negAtive sentences… A Negative Sentence tells us that something is not done. It contains a word like NOT, NO, NO ONE, NOBODY, NEVER,NONE or a negative verb like IS NOT, DOES NOT, WAS/WERE NOT, CAN/MAY NOT, WILL/SHALL NOT. He never tells a lie. I do not have a required document.
  • 103. questions… There are two types of questions. •YES or NO Question. •WH- Questions. •YES or NO Questions Can you swim? Yes/ No Are you Coming? Yes/No Is it dark there? Yes/No May I come in?
  • 104. wh questions… WHAT, WHICH, who,whom,when,where,how, whose … Where are you? What are you doing? Why are you going? Which is your pen? How many boys are there?
  • 105. punctuAtion mArks… PUNCTUATION MARKS are signs such as FULL STOP, COMMAS and QUESTIONS MARKS. These are used to make meanings of the full stop… sentences clear. At the end of one sentence, full stop (.) is used. I am going to beach. I am feeling very good.
  • 106. commA… •COMMA is used to give a pause in the statement. •They are used between nouns and noun phrases in the list. I brought three apples, two oranges, five mangoes and a dozen bananas from the market. •Commas are used between adjectives when you use several of them to describe something. She is tall, fair coloured and beautiful girl.
  • 107. EXCLAMATION MARK (!) An Exclamation mark is often used after a command , an interjection or a word that shows surprise or anger. Please, sit down! Hurray! We won the match. Keep quiet! Quotation Mark: Use quotation
  • 108. QUESTION MARK (?) QUESTION MARK is used at the end of the statement where question is being asked. How are you? What is the time? Do you want to go to the party? Are you coming here?
  • 109. Apostrophe („s) Apostrophe („s) is used to show who owns the thing. the „s is used After singulAr noun or names. peter‟s Alice‟s mike‟s this is peter‟s bike. we like mom‟s cooking. this is princess‟s bAll. For the plural nouns that end with - s, apostrophe is used after – s.
  • 110. •For some plural nouns that do not end with –s, apostrophe is put As „s. the men‟s chAnging room is occupied. the people‟s benefit lies with the clearance of the constitutional bill. •we cAn Also use the person‟s office or shop by using a possessive form with an apostrophe. the bAker‟s shop.
  • 111. •We can make a possessive form of two people joined by and, such as Peter and John or Margaret and Susan by putting „s only After the second name. peter And john‟s home Are very close to the supermarket. mArgAret And susAn‟s dress Are not suitable for the wedding party. • Apostrophe can also be used to showed in words contractions. • Some Contractions are :-
  • 112. •SIMPLE SENTENCES •COMPOND SENTENCES •CONDITIONAL SENTENCES •DIRECT SPEECH •INDIRECT SPEECH •INDIRECT COMMANDS •INDIRECT QUESTIONS •ACTIVE VOICE •PASSIVE VOICE