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Determiners |
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Determiners warn us about the nouns that are to follow. They mark the noun and we make inference about the noun based on the determiner used before it. |
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Verb Forms |
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A Verb is a word that tells or asserts something about a person or thing. The verb tells of action or doing. |
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Future Time Reference |
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Future time is expressed by verbs in present tense.Father would have left by the time I reach home. |
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Modals |
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Modals are verbs which 'help' other verbs to express a meaning: 'modal verbs' have no meaning by themselves. A modal verb such as would has several varying functions; it can be used, for example, to help verbs express ideas about the past, the present and the future. |
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Connectors |
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A connector is a word that is used to join words or sentences. |
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The Passive |
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A verb is in the Active Voice when its form shows that the person or thing denoted by the subject is the doer of the action. |
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Reported Speech |
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If we report what another person has said that is reported speech. We can not use the speaker's exact words (direct speech), but we must use indirect speech or reported speech. |
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Prepositions |
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A preposition usually indicates the temporal, spatial or logical relationship of its object to the rest of the sentence. The preposition is always placed before a noun or a pronoun. |
