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1. Parts of Speech● Nouns: Person, place, thing, or idea. (e.g., dog, happiness)
○ Types of Nouns: Common, Proper, Abstract, Collective, Countable,
Uncountable
● Pronouns: Replace nouns. (e.g., he, she, it, they)
○ Types of Pronouns: Personal, Possessive, Demonstrative, Relative, Reflexive
● Verbs: Action or state of being. (e.g., run, is)
○ Types of Verbs: Action, Linking, Auxiliary (helping), Modal (can, will)
● Adjectives: Describe nouns or pronouns. (e.g., beautiful, tall)
○ Comparative/ Superlative: taller (comparative), tallest (superlative)
● Adverbs: Modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs. (e.g., quickly, very)
○ Comparative/Superlative: more quickly (comparative), most quickly
(superlative)
● Prepositions: Show relationships between words. (e.g., in, on, under)
● Conjunctions: Connect words, phrases, or clauses. (e.g., and, but, or)
● Interjections: Express strong emotions or reactions. (e.g., wow!, ouch!)
2. Sentence Structure
● Simple Sentences: One independent clause. (e.g., She reads books.)
● Compound Sentences: Two independent clauses joined by a conjunction. (e.g., I
like pizza, but she prefers pasta.)
● Complex Sentences: One independent clause + one or more dependent clauses.
(e.g., Although it rained, we went for a walk.)
● Compound-Complex Sentences: Two independent clauses + one or more
dependent clauses. (e.g., I wanted to go to the party, but I had to finish my homework
because I had an exam.)
3. Tenses
● Present Simple: Habits, general truths. (e.g., I play soccer.)
● Present Continuous: Actions happening right now. (e.g., I am studying.)
● Past Simple: Completed actions in the past. (e.g., She visited the museum
yesterday.)
● Past Continuous: Ongoing actions in the past. (e.g., He was sleeping when I
called.)
● Future Simple: Actions that will happen. (e.g., I will go to the store.)
● Future Continuous: Ongoing actions in the future. (e.g., I will be traveling next
week.)
● Present Perfect: Actions that started in the past and continue or have relevance
now. (e.g., She has lived here for 10 years.)
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