English Grammar
English Grammar
✓ Define basic English grammar terms, i.e., nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives,
adverbs, verb tense, verb voice.
❖ Unit 1: Week 2
Present Progressive & Present Simple, p. 2
✓ Present Progressive’s Usage & Structure
✓ Present Simple’s Usage & Structure
✓ Differences between these two tenses
• Present Simple
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• Exercises
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• Imperatives ( Page 14 )
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▪ Exercise
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The negative form of the simple past is formed by adding the helping verb
‘did’ and return the main verb to the base form. (…didn’t + base form)
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✓ Irregular Verbs :
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▪ Already:
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▪ Exercise
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• Present Perfect :
The present perfect tense : is a verb tense used for past
actions that are related to or continue into the present.
It’s easily recognized by the auxiliary verbs (or helper
verbs) have and has, as in,
“I have gone fishing since I was a child.”
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• Simple Past:
The simple past is a verb tense that is used to talk about
things that happened or existed before now. In the past.
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• Nouns >>
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1-Count nouns :
• Quantifiers :
• Quantifiers =
o Quantifiers are determiners that describe quantity in a noun phrase.
o We use some quantifiers only with countable nouns. We use some
other quantifiers only with uncountable nouns. And we use some
with countable or uncountable nouns
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• Exercises:
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Cont. Exercises:
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▪ Reciprocal Pronouns
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o Exercises:
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Preposition =
Particle =
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Particles =
A particle is a word that has a grammatical function but
does not fit into the main parts of speech (i.e. noun, verb,
adverb).
Many words can be described as particles, e.g.:
conjunctions such as 'and' and 'but’
interjections such as 'oh' and 'wow’
particles are closely linked to verbs to form multi-word
verbs, such as "go away."
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Exercises: p.109-110
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• Adjectives :
Examples:
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• Participle Adjectives
What are they? How are they formed?
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• Adverb
What is an adverb? How is it used in a sentence?
Examples:
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• Adverb of Manner :
What is the purpose of using adverbs of manner?
How are they formed?
Examples:
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• 2. Adverbs of Frequency
What is the purpose of using adverbs of frequency?
How are they used in a sentence?
Adverbs of frequency =
describe how often something occurs, either in
definite or indefinite terms.
Examples:
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Exercises:
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• Just as :
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▪ Assignment 3 Answered :
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Examples:
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• Gerunds
Gerund is a noun formed from a verb ending with ing.
o It can be used as an object + subject.
o Always singular.
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• Exercise: