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To get a better understanding of how tenses (the present perfect tense) work in English grammar, let’s quickly track back and take a review from our previous post on verbs; Verbs are words that express an action or a state of being. There is always a verb in the predicate of a sentence and this … Read more
Adverbs Recall that in one of our past articles we saw that adjectives usually go with nouns, while other words go with verbs. Thus, we say that words that go with verbs are called adverbs. Some tell how an action is done. E.g., – The old man walked (verb) slowly (adverb) along the street. – … Read more
Today we will talk about the gender of nouns and pronouns in English grammar and how to use them in a sentence. If you have been following our previous posts, you will notice that when we use pronouns instead of nouns, we sometimes use he, him, and other times she, her. Meanwhile, I’m sure you … Read more
A pronoun is a word used in place of a noun. Pronouns are employed mainly to avoid the repetition of nouns in a sentence. For instance, the following sentence sounds odd because some nouns have been repeated. “The boxer won the fight because the boxer trained very hard for the fight and carried out the … Read more
Sentences A sentence is a group of words that makes complete sense. Thus, when we have something to say we use a group of words, and those groups of words now form sentences. A sentence can be in form of a statement, a question, or a command. For Example; Tommy has a dog Statement Where … Read more
Verbs can literally be said to be the most important words in the English language. In fact, one can’t make a complete sentence without a verb. In our previous articles, we said that a verb is a doing word or an action word. They are used to say what people do, expressing an action in … Read more
Today, we will discuss another part of speech after we have successfully completed the basics of Nouns as a part of speech in English Grammar from our previous articles. So, next in line is Adjectives. What is Adjectives as a part of speech in English grammar? ADJECTIVES are some words that go with nouns and … Read more
If you have been following us, you would probably have learned what a noun is and also seen different ways you can change a singular noun to a plural noun together with the rules guiding them. Hence, we are going to learn about the classes of noun in English grammar here. The Classes Of Noun … Read more
In our previous article, we discussed noun numbers first part. We were able to see the three key methods of changing singular nouns to plural nouns. We also discussed these methods one after the other with examples. Hence, in this particular post, we will proceed to see the noun numbers part 2 in English grammar. … Read more
In our introductory lesson on parts of speech in English grammar, we said that noun is a name of a person, animal, place, or thing. We said it could be the name of people Eg Man, Woman, Ali, etc., Or names of animals eg. Cat, dog, horse, etc, or names of things eg. House, motor, … Read more