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ENGLISH GRAMMAR GUIDE


Do you have a question about the correct usage of the semicolon or how to place adverbs in a sentence? If so, you've come to the right place. These
pages are a complete English grammar guide lled with the rules of English usage. Each grammatical rule is explained in plain English with several
examples, and when needed, counter-examples. The grammatical rules covered by this guide are categorized below. English grammar is not always easy
to understand, but by using this guide you should be able to remind yourself of the rules of English usage and speak or write English with con dence.

NOUNS (/WWEN/ENGLISH-
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GRAMMAR/NOUNS/)
Nouns are people, places, or things, They tell
us what we are talking about. The words cat,
Jack, rock, Africa, & it are nouns.

ADJECTIVES
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Adjectives modify, or describe, nouns. The
words tall, beautiful, irresponsible, & boring are
adjectives.

ADVERBS
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Adverbs modify adjectives, verbs, or other
adverbs. They tell us how, when, and where
things happen. They express quantity,
intensity, frequency, and opinions.

DETERMINERS
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Articles, quanti ers, and other determiners
modify nouns. They resemble adjectives in
that way. Determiners help us say what we
are talking about.

VERBS & VERB TENSES


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Verbs are action words. They tell us what is
happening and when (past, present, future).
Verbs can also express possibilities and
conditions.

SPEECH (/WWEN/ENGLISH-
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When we report what someone says, we can
cite the person directly or indirectly. Indirect
speech rules are an important area of
grammar.

 
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PUNCTUATION
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Punctuation is not part of oral grammar, but
it is essential to master in written English.

RELATIVE CLAUSES
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We use relative clauses in English to create
more complex and more precise sentences.

GRAMMAR TEST
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TEST/)
Test your English grammar skills in context,
both listening and reading skills included.

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