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Name:
Class: 3 Nilam / 3 Mutiara
9
February 2016
This grammar table will be useful for
Error Identification, your essays, and your daily English usage.
Let’s fill in the blanks one by one.
*Some of them have been completed for
you.
Nouns
-to name people, places, things,
ideas, or concepts
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Common & Proper Nouns
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Common Nouns
Proper Nouns
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Abstract Nouns
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Singular / Plural Nouns
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Countable & Uncountable
Nouns
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Pronouns
-to replace nouns
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Personal
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Possessive
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Reflexive
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Indefinite
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Does not refer to any specific person, thing, or amount.
It is vague and ‘not definite’.
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All,
another, any, anybody/anyone, anything, each, everybody/everyone, everything,
few, many, nobody, none, one, several, some, somebody/someone, one, another.
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Verbs
-to talk about actions, or state
of being
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Action Verbs
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Regular
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Irregular
*refer to the
irregular verbs table for more info
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Regular:
Irregular:
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Linking Verbs
- Show a relationship between the subject of the sentence
and a noun or adjective being linked to it.
- My dog is a Bulldog (subject
<-> noun).
- My cat is very furry (subject
<-> adjective).
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To be: am,
is, are, was, were, being, been
Appear,
become, feel, grow, look, remain, seem, smell, sound, stay, taste, and turn.
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Auxiliary Verbs (helping verbs)
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Be: am, is, are, was, were (not)
Do: do, does, did (not)
Have: has, have, had (not)
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Modals:
can (cannot)/could (not),
may (not)/might (not,
shall (not) /should (not),
will (not) /would (not,
used (not) to,
ought (not) to,
must (not)
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Adjectives
- to give qualities to things,
ideas, people / describe a noun or a pronoun – it tells how many, what kind
or which one.
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Opinion, facts, feelings
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Making comparisons
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good
bad
little
many
far
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better
worse
less
more
further
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best
worst
least
most
furthers
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(as) tall (as)
(as) short (as)
(as) nice (as)
(as) kind (as)
(as) mean (as)
(as) pretty (as)
(as) cute (as)
(as) cheap (as)
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taller than
shorter than
nicer than
kinder than
meaner than
prettier than
cuter than
cheaper than
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the tallest
the shortest
the nicest
the kindest
the meanest
the prettiest
the cutest
the cheapest
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comfortable
expensive
amazing
beautiful
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more …than
more …than
more …than
more …than
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the most …
the most …
the most …
the most …
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Articles
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Indefinite Article
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Talk about general things
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A (used with words
that begin with consonants)
An (used with
words that begin with vowel)
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Definite Article
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Talk about specific things
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The
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Zero Article
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Things that do not need
articles
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Adverbs
-modify verbs, nouns, adjectives
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Manner (how)
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Time (When, how often)
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Place (Where)
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Degree
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Conjunctions
-
join words or group of words.
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Group 1
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FANBOYS:
for,
and, nor, but, or, yet, so
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Group 2
- to show things of similar
value
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either…or
neither…nor
both….and
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Group 3
- to show sequence of events /
connectors
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First, …
Then, …
Next, …
After that, …
Finally, …
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Prepositions
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relate a noun or pronoun to
another word in a sentence.
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Place
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Direction
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Time
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Manner
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PS: Please remind your other classmates about it. 3 Nilam students, inform your friends from 3 Mutiara about this as well in case they forget. You can download the softcopy here and print it out or rewrite everything on a foolscap paper.
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