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1 English Grammar Basics - Generalities

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English Grammar Basics

Expressions, phrases and


sentences
Parts and elements of the sentence

Expressions, phrases and sentences


Expressions

Phrases

Hey! - Hi Hello- Please

The cost of life

Yes no maybe
-sometimes

Among other things

Whatever, whenever,
wherever

The eye of the storm

Articl
e

The

Noun/pronou
n

Verb

She

sings

It

is

delicious

Channel 11

will release

a show this Friday

(You)

Buy

some food, please

farmer

knows

which methods are best

Complements

Parts and elements of the sentence


Predicate

Subject
Articl
e

Complements
(Direct and indirect
object)

Noun/pronou
n

Verb

She

sings

buy

groceries

(You)

Buy

food, please

Gabriel

buys

groceries from that market

boys

were playing

in their school

Channel 11

will release

a show this Friday

show

will be released

by Channel 11

The

farmer

knows

which methods are best

Some

Nouns
Proper nouns

Common nouns

(Unique)

(Categories)

Adele

singer - singers
woman women

Gabriel Rodrguez

student students
man - men

The Strongest

team - teams

Channel 11

enterprise -enterprises

Ketal

market -markets

Italy

country - countries

Juan Valdez

owner company - cofee

Guabir

place - sugar

Nouns & pronouns


Proper nouns

Common nouns

Pronouns

(Unique)

(Categories)

(Replace the noun)

Adele

singer - singers
woman women

She, her, you, they

Gabriel Rodrguez

student students
man - men

He, him, you, they

The Strongest

football team - teams

It, they

Channel 11

enterprise -enterprises

It

Ketal

market -markets

It

Bolivia

country - countries

We, us, it

Guabir

sugar

It

Juan Valdez

owner company - cofee

He, him, it

Parts and elements of the sentence


Predicate

Subject
Articl
e

Complements
(Direct and indirect
object)

Noun/pronou
n

Verb

She

sings

buy

groceries

(You)

Buy

food, please

Gabriel

buys

groceries from that market

boys

were playing

in their school

Channel 11

will release

a show this Friday

show

will be released

by Channel 11

The

farmer

knows

which methods are best

Some

Articles
The articles are only used with common nouns
Articles
Singular
Plural

Definite

The
(El, la, los, las)

Indefinite

A, an
(Un, una)

Some
(Algunos, algunas, algo de)

Articles

Definite

Indefinite

Singular

The farmer, the apple,


the boy, the car
The milk, the cofee,
the food.

A farmer, an apple,
a boy, a car

Plural

The farmers, the apples,


the boys, the cars.

Some farmers, some


apples,
some boys, some cars.
Some milk, some cofee,
some food.

Parts and elements of the sentence


Predicate

Subject
Articl
e

Complements
(Direct and indirect
object)

Noun/pronou
n

Verb

She

sings

buy

groceries

(You)

Buy

food, please

Gabriel

buys

groceries from that market

boys

were playing

in their school

Channel 11

will release

a show this Friday

show

will be released

by Channel 11

The

farmer

knows

which methods are best

Some

Parts and elements of the sentence


The verb expresses the action.
It changes according the subject, modes and time
Subject

Past

Present

She

sings

buy

He

buys

(you)

Buy

Future

We

bought,
had been buying

buy

will buy

They

were playing

are playing

will be playing

Parts and elements of the sentence


Predicate

Subject
Articl
e

Complements
(Direct and indirect
object)

Noun/pronou
n

Verb

She

sings

buy

groceries

(You)

Buy

food, please

Gabriel

buys

groceries from that market

boys

were playing

in their school

Channel 11

will release

a show this Friday

show

will be released

by Channel 11

The

farmer

knows

which methods are best

Some

Parts and elements of the sentence


Direct object: What?
Indirect object: circumstances
Direct object
(What?)

Subject

Verb

She

sings

buy

groceries

(You)

Buy

food

He

buys

groceries

Some boys

were playing

Channel 11

will release

a show

The farmer

knows

which methods are best

indirect object

from that market


in their school
this Friday

Parts and elements of the sentence


Predicate

Subject
Articl
e

Complements
(Direct and indirect
object)

Noun/pronou
n

Verb

She

sings

buy

groceries

(You)

Buy

food, please

Gabriel

buys

groceries from that market

boys

were playing

in their school

Channel 11

will release

a show this Friday

show

will be released

by Channel 11

The

farmer

knows

which methods are best

Some

Activities

From a text, highlight or underline the


studied words with different colors.
Search for unknown meanings, if necessary.
Homework
Write 5 sentences differenciating the parts by
using different colors.
Write a text using complete sentences, phrases
and expressions, underlining each category in
disctintive colors.

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