Adverbs Order of Adverbs 2 Feb 2019 An adverb is a word that gives more information about a verb, an adjective, another adverb, or even an entire sentence. It can be one word or an adverbial phrase:…
Adverbs Adverbs 4 Nov 20182 Feb 2019 We use adverbs to modify verbs, adjectives and clauses. We distinguish several kinds of adverbs: Adverbs of manner describe how something is done: She sings beautifully. He drives carefully. Adverbs…
Adjectives Comparison of Adjectives with as … as, not as … as, etc. 14 Jul 201817 Jul 2018 As...as We use as + adjective + as to make comparisons between the things which are equal: Sarah is as pretty as her sister. You have to pack it as…
Adjectives… Comparison of Adjectives and Adverbs – Superlative 9 Jul 20189 Jul 2018 Click on this link to download the exercises for this grammar unit Superlative is the highest degree of comparison and it is used to compare one thing with more than…
Adjectives… Comparison of Adjectives and Adverbs – Comparatives 27 May 20189 Jul 2018 Comparatives are used to compare two or more things. Look at these sentences: I’ll buy this jacket. It’s warmer. Don’t take that sweater. It’s more expensive. After comparatives we use…
Adjectives -ED and -ING Forms of Adjectives 29 Apr 201816 Aug 2018 We sometimes use verbs ending in –ed and –ing as adjectives: I like painted furniture. Do you like smoked meat? The police are looking for a missing person. Some people say Leonardo da Vinci invented first flying machine. Many –ed and –ing adjectives describe feelings, but…
Adjectives Order of Adjectives 16 Apr 201816 Aug 2018 We sometimes put more than one adjective before a noun. Their order is as follows: Number or quantity (one, two…, a few, many…) Opinion or quality (nice, ugly, beautiful)…
Adjectives Adjectives 11 Apr 201816 Aug 2018 Adjectives are words that describe nouns. They have the same form in both singular and plural. What a rainy day! These are friendly dogs. Adjectives can be formed from two…
Pronouns Reciprocal Pronouns: Each Other & One Another 2 Apr 201810 Aug 2018 We use reciprocal pronouns each other and one another when two or more people are acting on each other. Rhina and Sam saw each other yesterday. The boys helped one…
Pronouns One & Ones 30 Mar 201816 Aug 2018 We use ‘one’ as a pronoun meaning ‘anyone’ to refer to people in general when we want to be formal. In everyday speech we use ‘you’ in an informal way…
Pronouns Indefinite Pronouns 12 Mar 201823 Oct 2018 Indefinite pronouns are: anyone, anything, anybody, anywhere, someone, something, somebody, somewhere, no one, nothing, nobody, nowhere. Indefinite pronouns do not refer to any specific person, thing, place or amount. We…
Pronouns Relative pronouns 15 Feb 20182 Feb 2019 Most commonly used relative pronouns are who, which, that, whose, when and where. We normally use who for people and some pet animals and which for things. We can use…
Pronouns Reflexive Pronouns 5 Feb 20182 Feb 2019 The reflexive pronouns are: Singular: myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself Plural: ourselves, yourselves, themselves Reflexive pronouns are used after certain verbs such as: cut, burn, enjoy, hurt, look at, amuse,…
Pronouns Possessive Pronouns 25 Jan 20182 Feb 2019 Possessive pronouns are pronouns that refer to possession and belonging: My pencils are in my bag. Their taxi is arriving. Our kitchen is yellow. They can be possessive adjectives: my,…
Pronouns Personal Pronouns 20 Jan 20182 Feb 2019 Exercises Fill in the gaps with an appropriate subject or object personal pronoun: My sister speaks French well and ____ is also learning Spanish. What is your cat doing…
Determiners and Quantifiers Quantifiers 5 Dec 201728 Aug 2018 Quantifier is a word or a phrase which tells the amount or quantity of something. We usually use quantifier before a noun: There were a few plates on the table.…
Determiners and Quantifiers Determiners 12 Nov 20172 Feb 2019 Determiners are words which come before a noun or a noun phrase. They are: Articles (a, an, the) Carla is reading a book, and then she’s going to write an…
Nouns Countable and Uncountable Nouns 7 Sep 20172 Feb 2019 Countable nouns are things we can count. They have a singular and plural form and take a singular or plural verb. How many houses are there in our street? There…
