AN ADVERB
An ADVERB is a word or phrase that tells us more about a verb,an adjective or another adverb in a sentence.
ADVERB OF FREQUENCY tell us how often or how frequently something happens or is done. example: rarely,often,frequently,seldom,always,never,sometimes ADVERB OF TIME tell us the time of an action.It answers the question when Always,usually,often,sometimes,seldom,never,everyday,all the time,now,yesterday,just now,this morning,tomorrow,soon,later ADVERBS OF PLACE point to the place of an action.It answers the question where In,out,inside,outside,somewhere,nearby,on,under,across,above, around, along,up,down,below ADVERBS OF MANNER tell us how an action is,was or will be done.It answers the question how Most adverbs of manner end with ly example: quickly,quietly,beautifully,angrily,sadly Here are some ADVERBS OF MANNER that do not end with ly Fast,well,still,late,together We use ADVERBS OF DEGREE with adjectives or adverbs. They help us to explain for example how big or small something is. Very,quite,nearly,completely,rather,almost,too,a little,slightly, Enough,hardly,so
PERSONAL PRONOUNS
THE PERSONAL PRONOUN IS USED TO REPLACE THE NAMES OF PEOPLE,ANIMALS THINGS AND PLACES I,YOU,WE,THEY,HE,SHE,IT are personal pronouns which are used as the subjects of a sentence. example:Ali is a boy.He is a boy The mouse is hungry.It is hungry ME,US,YOU,HIM,HER,IT,THEM are also personal pronouns.They are used as the objects of a sentence. example: Give Azi the book.Give the book to her. DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNS.This and that are demonstrative pronouns. Singular- this that Plural- these those We use this and these to point the things that are near us. We use that and those to point to things that are further from us.
POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS.A Possessive pronoun tell us to whom something belongs.It replaces the name of the owner of the things we are talking about. example: mine,yours,hers,his,theirs,ours,its I have a bag.It is mine She has a book.It is hers INTERROGATIVE PRONOUNS are used to ask questions about people,animals,places or things. What? to ask about people,animals,places or things What is his telephone number? Who?- to ask about people Who took my book? Where?-to ask about places Where are you going? How?- to ask about the way something was done,its quantity or condition How much is the book?
CONJUNCTION
A CONJUNCTION IS A LINKING WORD OR A JOINING WORD
AND We use and to join words of the same kind, of equal importance,or for a result or condition that is expected. example: Azrul is tall and handsome. BUT- We used but to join words that are not of the same kind or value,or for a result or condition that is not expected. example: Wati likes sewing but Haziqah likes reading. OR We use or to join words that gives us a choice example: Coffee or tea? SO We use so to join words to show that something happened because something else happened before it. example: I had a headache so I went home. BECAUSE We use because to join words that give us a reason. example: She did not go out because it was raining.
SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE
WE USE THE SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE FOR: HABITUAL ACTIONS Things that people do all the time,some of the time,seldom or never at all. example: I always walk to school. My cat usually sleeps on the carpet. INSTRUCTION AND DIRECTIONS example: Open the door. UNIVERSAL TRUTHS example: Frogs croak The verb must agree with the subject. A singular subject takes a singular verb example: He goes Ali walks A plural subject takes a plural verb example: We go They walk
UNCOUNTABLE NOUN
UNCOUNTABLE NOUN CANNOT BE COUNTED AND DOES NOT HAVE A PLURAL FORM. BUT uncountable nouns can be measured.We use words like some,any,much,a little,a lot of when we talk about uncountable nouns. example: I have some money. There is some dust on the chair. There isnt much time left. There did not have much furniture. There is a lot of information in this book. They bought a lot of rice. There isnt any milk left. The baby hasnt any hair. I only have a little sugar left. She put a little salt into the soup.
ARTICLES Choose the correct answer. 1.Mila bought ( a,an ) book. (A,The ) book is a present for her brother. 2.Halim saw ( a,the ) moon up in ( a,the ) sky last night. 3.Please give me ( a,an )orange and ( a,an ) iced drink. 4.( A,The ) along Jalan Baru is closing down. 5.(A,The ) Teacher I like best is Cik Mariyana. 6.Zaiton drew a picture of ( a,an ) eagle eating ( a,an ) snake. 7.( A,The ) soup is ready but ( a,the ) chicken is still roasting in the oven. 8.Mount Kinabalu ( a,the ) highest mountain in Southeast Asia. 9.You are( a,the ) third person to ask me that question. 10.Give me ( a,an ) hour to repair ( a,the ) television.
SUBJECT VERB-AGREEMENT Underline the words that agree with the subjects. 1.Razi and Amin ( lives,live) in Kuala Lumpur. 2.All goats (eats,eat ) grass and leaves. 3.Each girl ( has,have) to sew a dress. 4.Everyone ( is,are) welcome. 5.The boy ( was,were ) bullied in school. 6.Ella and Mastura (is,are ) absent. 7.He ( takes,take ) food to school. 8.Peanut butter and jam ( is,are ) eaten with bread. 9.The animals ( has,have ) just eaten. 10.My mother ( buys,buy ) meat at the market. 11.The old lady ( drives,drive ) very slowly. 12.Miras family ( is,are ) from Penang.
PRONOUNS Underline the correct words. 1.( This,That ) bag here is mine.( This,That ) one over there is yours. 2.( These,Those ) people over there are my cousins. 3.I think I saw some prawns at ( this,that ) stall across the road. 4.Here,take ( this,that ) note and give it to (this,that ) man over there. 5.(These,Those ) boys at the end of the hall and ( these,those ) girls on my left are from the same school. 6.( This,That ) fish that I am holding was caught by my brother. 7.Take (these,those ) coconut over there to the temple. 8.(This,That ) one over here is good but ( this,that ) over there is better. 9.Walk 20 steps towards ( this,that ) tree near the river and then turn right. 10.( These,Those ) rooms over there are cheaper than ( these,those) rooms over here.
NOUNS Underline the correct answers. 1.Would you like ( a little,much ) more butter on your bread? 2.Mona drank ( some,any ) water just now. 3.There isnt ( some,much ) fruit juice left. 4.He has ( a lot of, any ) money. 5.How ( much,a lot of ) sugar do you want? 6.I cant give you ( much,any ).Maybe a Ringgit or two. 7.He did not give her ( any,some ) milk. 8.There isnt ( a little,a lot of ) dust on the table. 9.There isnt ( any,much ) rice left. 10.She has ( a lot of,much) friends.