English Grammar Lessons - Exercise Practice

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What is English Grammar?
Learning about English grammar definitions
Common English Grammar Terms
The common terms are used to talk about English grammar rules.
English Sentence structure
Learning about parts of an English sentence.
Common Mistakes in English
the training series for Paragraph and Grammar Structure Training.
Article using – "A/An" and "The"
Using the articles a/an or the is sometimes problem for English learners.

Parts of speech in English

What are Parts of Speech in English?

Traditional grammar classifies words based on eight parts of speech: the verb, the noun, the pronoun, the adjective, the adverb, the preposition, the conjunction, and the interjection.

1. Nouns are used to name things, person, place and idea
2. Pronouns there are 5 forms of pronouns
3. Verbs are words used to talk about the actions or state.
   • Action verbs are usually physical actions which you can see somebody doing. These verbs can be used in all tenses. Example: to run, to walk, to eat, to fly, to go, to say, to touch,....
   • State verbs or Linking Verbs. Learn more about linking Verbs.
     You can find out more about type of English Verbs
4. Adjectives are words used to describe nouns or to modify nouns as in grammar term. There are two categories of English adjective: Descriptive and Limiting. And most descriptive adjectives have three forms and those are made of a point of English Grammar called Comparisons which we should know.
5. Adverbs are words used to modify verbs. Often they answer question "how."
6. Prepositions are words used to show time, place, ....
7. Conjunctions : two kinds of conjunctions: Coordinating & Correlative conjunction
8. Interjections : An interjection is a form, typically brief, such as one syllable or word, which is used most often as an exclamation or part of an exclamation.

Let's study the Interjection examples below:

a. Wow! I won the lottery!
b. Oh, I don't know about that.
c. I don't know what the heck you're talking about.
d. No, you shouldn't have done that.

Other English Grammar Lessons

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Subject & Verb Agreement
Please remember that subject and verb in a sentence must agree in person and number
Verb Tenses
English speakers use Verb tenses to express time in their language. There may be certain English tenses which do not have direct translations in your language
Modal Verbs - A modal verb (also modal, modal auxiliary verb, modal auxiliary) is a type of auxiliary verb that is used to indicate modality.
Phrasal verbs - A phrasal verb is a combination of a verb and a preposition, a verb and an adverb, or a verb with both an adverb and a preposition.
Passive Voice - Passive voice is used when the focus is on the action. It is not important or not known, however, who or what is performing the action.
Prepositions - A preposition is a word which shows relationships among other words in the sentence. The relationships include direction, place, time, cause, ...
Determiners - determiner is a noun modifier that expresses the reference of a noun or noun phrase in the context, including quantity, rather than attributes expressed
Conditional Sentences - There are two kinds of conditional sentences: real and unreal. Real Conditional describes real-life situations. Unreal Conditional describes unreal, imaginary situations...

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