GRAMMAR
- Describes / characterises the noun or other substantive by limiting, qualifying or specifying.
- An adjective adds meaning by telling how much, what kind, which one, or describing it in other ways.
Great - small - pretty - white - red
- A nice house.
- A pretty garden.
- A red car.
- A nice house.
- A pretty garden.
- A red car.
Expresses existence, action or occurrence. Tells of something 'being done'. Indicates tense - past, present, future.
Read - write - count - sing - jump - run - leap - ride - drive
- He sang the song.
- He will be singing that song.
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- He sang the song.
- He will be singing that song.
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Modifies a verb, adjective, whole sentence or another verb. Tells more - like how much, when, where, why or how.
Slowly - fast - near - far - now - later - well - badly
- He drove slowly into the garage.
- It is too far away.
- He drove slowly into the garage.
- It is too far away.
Prepositions are found before a Noun.
In - through - beside - during - notwithstanding - concerning - in spite of
- Come through the front door.
Hint: Do not end a sentence with a preposition.
- Come through the front door.
Hint: Do not end a sentence with a preposition.
An exclamatory word capable of standing alone. Shows surprise!
Oh - Oops - Cool! - Ah - Ahem - Shut up! - Hurray - Alas - Help - Never
- Ah. Now I understand
- Shut up!
- Yeah - I know!
Three little words ...
A - an ... for indefinite articles
The ....... for definite articles
The ....... for definite articles
- The mouse is very sneaky.
- I think it's a mouse!