English Language Grammar

2.

Parts of Speech

2.1.

2.1.1.

Definition and Function

2.1.2.

2.1.2.1.

2.1.2.2.

2.1.2.3.

2.1.2.4.

2.1.2.5.

Collective Nouns

2.1.2.6.

Countable Nouns

2.1.2.7.

Uncountable Nouns

2.1.3.

Properties of Nouns

2.1.3.1.

2.1.3.1.1.

2.1.3.1.2.

2.1.3.1.2.1.

Regular Plurals

2.1.3.1.2.2.

Irregular Plurals

2.1.3.2.

2.1.3.2.1.

Masculine Nouns

2.1.3.2.2.

2.1.3.2.3.

2.1.3.2.4.

Common Gender Nouns

2.1.3.3.

2.1.3.3.1.

Nominative Case

2.1.3.3.2.

2.1.3.3.3.

Possessive Case

2.1.4.

Functions in Sentences

2.1.4.1.

2.1.4.2.

2.1.4.3.

Indirect Object

2.1.4.4.

Object of Preposition

2.1.4.5.

Subject Complement

2.1.4.6.

Object Complement

2.1.4.7.

2.2.

2.2.1.

Definition and Function

2.2.2.

Types of Pronouns

2.2.2.1.

Personal Pronouns

2.2.2.1.1.

Subject Pronouns

2.2.2.1.2.

Object Pronouns

2.2.2.2.

Possessive Pronouns

2.2.2.3.

Reflexive Pronouns

2.2.2.4.

Intensive Pronouns

2.2.2.5.

Demonstrative Pronouns

2.2.2.6.

Interrogative Pronouns

2.2.2.7.

Relative Pronouns

2.2.2.8.

Indefinite Pronouns

2.2.3.

Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement

2.2.4.

Pronoun Reference and Clarity

2.3.

2.3.1.

Definition and Function

2.3.2.

2.3.2.1.

2.3.2.1.1.

Transitive Verbs

2.3.2.1.2.

Intransitive Verbs

2.3.2.2.

2.3.2.3.

2.3.2.3.1.

Primary Auxiliaries

2.3.2.3.1.1.

2.3.2.3.1.2.

2.3.2.3.1.3.

2.3.2.3.2.

Modal Auxiliaries

2.3.2.3.2.1.

2.3.2.3.2.2.

2.3.2.3.2.3.

2.3.2.3.2.4.

2.3.2.3.2.5.

2.3.2.3.2.6.

2.3.2.3.2.7.

2.3.2.3.2.8.

2.3.2.3.2.9.

2.3.3.

2.3.3.1.

2.3.3.2.

2.3.3.3.

Past Participle

2.3.3.4.

Present Participle

2.3.4.

2.3.4.1.

2.3.4.1.1.

2.3.4.1.2.

2.3.4.1.3.

2.3.4.2.

2.3.4.2.1.

Present Perfect

2.3.4.2.2.

2.3.4.2.3.

2.3.4.3.

Progressive Tenses

2.3.4.3.1.

Present Progressive

2.3.4.3.2.

Past Progressive

2.3.4.3.3.

Future Progressive

2.3.4.4.

Perfect Progressive Tenses

2.3.4.4.1.

Present Perfect Progressive

2.3.4.4.2.

Past Perfect Progressive

2.3.4.4.3.

Future Perfect Progressive

2.3.5.

2.3.5.1.

Indicative Mood

2.3.5.2.

Imperative Mood

2.3.5.3.

Subjunctive Mood

2.3.6.

2.3.6.1.

2.3.6.2.

2.3.7.

2.3.7.1.

2.3.7.2.

2.3.7.2.1.

Present Participles

2.3.7.2.2.

Past Participles

2.3.7.3.

2.3.8.

Irregular Verbs

2.3.8.1.

Common Irregular Verbs

2.3.8.2.

Patterns of Irregularity

2.4.

2.4.1.

Definition and Function

2.4.2.

Types of Adjectives

2.4.2.1.

Descriptive Adjectives

2.4.2.2.

Demonstrative Adjectives

2.4.2.3.

Interrogative Adjectives

2.4.2.4.

Indefinite Adjectives

2.4.2.5.

Possessive Adjectives

2.4.2.6.

Proper Adjectives

2.4.2.7.

Quantitative Adjectives

2.4.2.8.

Distributive Adjectives

2.4.3.

Order of Adjectives

2.4.3.1.

General Order Rules

2.4.3.2.

Exceptions to Order

2.4.4.

Degrees of Comparison

2.4.4.1.

Positive Degree

2.4.4.2.

Comparative Degree

2.4.4.3.

Superlative Degree

2.4.5.

Limiting vs. Descriptive Adjectives

2.5.

2.5.1.

Definition and Function

2.5.2.

Types of Adverbs

2.5.2.1.

Adverbs of Manner

2.5.2.2.

Adverbs of Place

2.5.2.3.

Adverbs of Time

2.5.2.4.

Adverbs of Frequency

2.5.2.5.

Adverbs of Degree

2.5.2.6.

Interrogative Adverbs

2.5.2.7.

Relative Adverbs

2.5.3.

Formation of Adverbs

2.5.4.

Placement of Adverbs

2.5.5.

Degrees of Comparison

2.5.5.1.

Positive Degree

2.5.5.2.

Comparative Degree

2.5.5.3.

Superlative Degree

2.6.

2.6.1.

Definition and Function

2.6.2.

Types of Prepositions

2.6.2.1.

Simple Prepositions

2.6.2.2.

Compound Prepositions

2.6.2.3.

Phrasal Prepositions

2.6.3.

Prepositional Phrases

2.6.3.1.

Structure of Prepositional Phrases

2.6.3.2.

Function in Sentences

2.6.4.

Preposition Usage

2.6.4.1.

Prepositions of Time

2.6.4.2.

Prepositions of Place

2.6.4.3.

Prepositions of Direction

2.6.4.4.

Prepositions of Agent or Instrument

2.6.5.

Common Prepositional Errors

2.7.

2.7.1.

Definition and Function

2.7.2.

Types of Conjunctions

2.7.2.1.

Coordinating Conjunctions

2.7.2.1.1.

2.7.2.1.2.

2.7.2.1.3.

2.7.2.1.4.

2.7.2.1.5.

2.7.2.1.6.

2.7.2.1.7.

2.7.2.2.

Subordinating Conjunctions

2.7.2.3.

Correlative Conjunctions

2.7.2.3.1.

2.7.2.3.2.

2.7.2.3.3.

2.7.2.3.4.

Not only...but also

2.7.3.

Conjunction Usage in Sentences

2.8.

2.8.1.

Definition and Function

2.8.2.

Types of Determiners

2.8.2.1.

2.8.2.1.1.

Definite Article

2.8.2.1.2.

Indefinite Articles

2.8.2.2.

Demonstrative Determiners

2.8.2.3.

Possessive Determiners

2.8.2.4.

2.8.2.5.

2.9.

2.9.1.

Definition and Function

2.9.2.

Mild Interjections

2.9.3.

Strong Interjections

2.9.4.

Punctuation with Interjections

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