Main Aspects of English Grammar
🧱 1. Parts of Speech
- Noun – names (e.g., cat, city, freedom)
- Pronoun – replaces a noun (e.g., he, they, it)
- Verb – shows action or state (e.g., run, is)
- Adjective – describes a noun (e.g., big, blue)
- Adverb – describes a verb/adjective (e.g., quickly, very)
- Preposition – shows position/time (e.g., on, in, before)
- Conjunction – joins words/clauses (e.g., and, but, because)
- Interjection – expresses emotion (e.g., wow!, oh no!)
🧩 2. Sentence Structure
Subject + Verb + Object (e.g., She eats apples.)
Types: Simple / Compound / Complex
🧭 3. Tenses
Past (e.g., walked), Present (e.g., walk), Future (e.g., will walk)
Each has: Simple, Continuous, Perfect, Perfect Continuous
🔁 4. Voice
Active: The boy kicked the ball.
Passive: The ball was kicked by the boy.
🎯 5. Subject-Verb Agreement
The verb must match the subject.
He runs, They run
🧱 6. Articles and Determiners
Articles: a, an, the
Determiners: this, some, many, my, each
🔤 7. Punctuation
Full stop (.), Comma (,), Question mark (?), Exclamation mark (!), Quotation marks (” “), Apostrophe (’)
❓ 8. Question Forms
Yes/No: Are you ready?
WH-Questions: Where are you going?
🔄 9. Modal Verbs
can, could, may, might, must, shall, should, will, would
✨ 10. Clauses and Phrases
Clause: has subject + verb (e.g., When I arrived)
Phrase: no subject + verb (e.g., after the party)