Grammar Command inEnglish
• Foundation of Accurate and Confident
Communication
• Dr. Yogesh
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Slide 1: Whatis Grammar
Command?
• - Deep understanding of English grammar
rules.
• - Enables correct sentence construction.
• - Vital for speaking, writing, and
comprehension.
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Slide 2: Partsof Speech – The
Building Blocks
• - Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs.
• - Prepositions, Conjunctions, Interjections.
• - Mastery of these improves sentence clarity.
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Slide 3: SentenceStructure
• - Subject + Verb + Object is the basic structure.
• - Types: Simple, Compound, Complex,
Compound-Complex.
• - Use punctuation and conjunctions correctly.
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Slide 4: Tensesand Verb
Agreement
• - Present, Past, Future – and their sub-forms.
• - Subject-verb agreement is essential.
• - Example: He goes (not go) to school daily.
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Slide 5: Articlesand Determiners
• - Use of ‘a’, ‘an’, and ‘the’.
• - ‘A’ before consonant sounds; ‘An’ before
vowel sounds.
• - ‘The’ is used for specific nouns.
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Slide 6: Modalsand Auxiliaries
• - Modals: can, could, may, might, should,
must.
• - Used to show ability, possibility, obligation.
• - Example: You must submit the form.
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Slide 7: Conditionalsand Reported
Speech
• - Conditionals: If-clauses for real/unreal
situations.
• - Reported Speech: Indirectly stating
someone’s words.
• - Example: She said she was tired.
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Slide 8: CommonGrammar
Mistakes
• - Wrong verb forms, prepositions, or tense
shifts.
• - Double negatives: Incorrect – I don’t need no
help.
• - Confusing their/there/they’re, it’s/its.
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Slide 9: Tipsto Master Grammar
• - Read English books and articles.
• - Practice grammar exercises daily.
• - Learn from feedback and correct errors.
• - Use grammar apps and resources.
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Slide 10: FinalThoughts
• - Grammar is the foundation of strong
communication.
• - Start with basics and build steadily.
• - Practice regularly to gain full command of
English grammar.