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GrammarGRAMMAR

1. Verbs and Tenses2. Subject ? verb Agreement3. Gerunds4. Adjective5. Adverbs6. Prepositions7. Modals8. The Infinitive9. Conjunction10. Connectors11. Passive Construction12. Reported Speech13. Punctuation

Know Your Verbs and Terms

- A verb is the life of a sentences.- The describes an action, drink eat play sing crawl dance- Verb have different form. Each verb from indicates when an actionexpressed by a verb place

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Connectors- Connectors are words and phrases that connect words, phrases orclauses of equivalent grammatical structure.- Connectors have two types. There are logical connectors and sequenceconnectors- Logical connectors are join words and sentences in a logical manner.

* Sequence connectors are used to connect words or sentences whichfollow sequence of action or events.First, Later, Next, Subsequently, Then, After that, Meanwhile,Finally, After, Eventually, Before,

Passive Construction

* There are two voice in the English language:A) the active voiceB) the passive voice

REPORTED SPEECH- There are two ways to show what somebody has said.- Direct speech is the actual words used while reported speech gives anindirect account of the words

EXAMPLESDirect speech:She said, ?Your exam result would be released tomorrow.Reported speech:She said that my exam results would be released the next day

Note This!- There is a set of complex change when we change direct speech intoreported speech;1. No quotation marks:- She said, ?I am going home?- She said that she was going home2. Change to pronouns:- Johan said, ?I willdrive home?- Johan said that he would drive home3. Change to terms indicating nearest to remoteness- Johan said, ?I need these boys to help me?- Johan said that he needed those boys to help him.(this-->that/there --> there/now --> then)4. Change to time designations:- Johan said, ?I need to go home tomorrow? - Johan said that heneeded to go home the next day

5. Change to verb tenses:- She said, ?I left my bag at home?- She said that she had left her bag at home.( past ----> past perfect )

Change to verb tenses:- She said, ?I will be leaving for Singapore next month?- She said that she would be leaving for Singapore the followingmonth.( future ---->future in the past time) Other words to replace said:told / asked / inquired / ordered / commanded / requested Change to verb tenses:- He said, ?Did you bake the cake??- He asked whether I baked the cake.( Use of ?whether? or ?if?)Change to verb tenses:- He said, ?Can you help me with my homework?? - He asked mewhether I could help him with his homework( can----> could / will ----> would / shall ------> should)

Conjuction

Punctuation - Punctuation marks are sign that we use to help make our writingclearer

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December 2, 2009 at 5:10 AMtc cheah said...wow...tq

August 17, 2010 at 8:03 AMiela91 said...tengs. very useful.even im student U still find dis beneficial formy english subject;)

October 25, 2011 at 9:27 AM