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Contents
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Nouns....................................................................................................................................................................4
Types:...........................................................................................................................................................4
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Rule No: 1. ...................................................................................................................................................4
Rule No: 2 ....................................................................................................................................................4
Rule No: 3 ....................................................................................................................................................5
Rule No: 4 ....................................................................................................................................................5
Rule No: 5 ....................................................................................................................................................6
Noun - Preposition - Noun Case ................................................................................................................7
Use of Apostrophe 's' : ('s)..........................................................................................................................7
Rule 1 ...........................................................................................................................................................7
Rule:2 ...........................................................................................................................................................8
Rule: 3 ..........................................................................................................................................................8
Pronoun ................................................................................................................................................................8
# Types .........................................................................................................................................................8
Table of Pronoun ......................................................................................................................................10
# OBJECTIVE PRONOUN ....................................................................................................................10
# NOMINATIVE PRONOUN .................................................................................................................12
Reflexive Pronoun.....................................................................................................................................13
Adjectives............................................................................................................................................................16
Degree of adjective.........................................................................................................................................17
# Comparative Degree ................................................................................................................................17
Conversion of Superlative degree to Comparative degree.........................................................................20
' These ' and ' Those ' ..................................................................................................................................21
' much ' and ' many ' ...................................................................................................................................22
'All , Whole & Both '....................................................................................................................................22
' Some ' & ' Any ' .........................................................................................................................................22
Prepositions with examples................................................................................................................................22
PREPOSITIONS SHOWING TIME ..................................................................................................................23
PREPOSITIONS SHOWING POSITION...........................................................................................................23
PREPOSITIONS SHOWING DIRECTION ........................................................................................................24
Conjunction Rules ...............................................................................................................................................29
Types of Conjunctions.....................................................................................................................................29
Conjunction Rules: ..........................................................................................................................................30
Rule 1 ..........................................................................................................................................................30
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Rule 2 ..........................................................................................................................................................30
Rule 4 ..........................................................................................................................................................30
Rule 5 ..........................................................................................................................................................30
Rule 6 ..........................................................................................................................................................31
Rule 7 ..........................................................................................................................................................31
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Rule 8 ..........................................................................................................................................................31
Rule 9 ..........................................................................................................................................................31
Rule 10 ........................................................................................................................................................31
Rule 11 ........................................................................................................................................................31
Rule 12 ........................................................................................................................................................31
English Grammar Series - Articles.......................................................................................................................31
Use of “A” ..................................................................................................................................................32
Use of “An”................................................................................................................................................32
Uses of “The”.............................................................................................................................................32
Participles............................................................................................................................................................34
Types ..........................................................................................................................................................34
# Present Participle ...................................................................................................................................34
# Past Participle ........................................................................................................................................35
Idioms and Phrases .............................................................................................................................................36
Phrases with Meaning.................................................................................................................................36
Subject Verb Agreement Rules ...........................................................................................................................44
Rule 1 .........................................................................................................................................................45
Rule 2 .........................................................................................................................................................45
Rule 3 .........................................................................................................................................................45
Rule 4 .........................................................................................................................................................45
Rule 5 .........................................................................................................................................................46
Rule 6 .........................................................................................................................................................46
Rule 7 .........................................................................................................................................................46
Rule 8 .........................................................................................................................................................47
Rule 9 .........................................................................................................................................................47
Rule 10 .......................................................................................................................................................47
With plural number, plural verb use. e.g. ...............................................................................................47
Hundred boys are in my class. ...................................................................................................................47
Note:- If after cardinal adjectives (one, two, three, four,… etc.) plural noun use and with plural noun
shows certain amount, certain weight, certain period, certain distance, certain height then singular
verb will use................................................................................................................................................47
E.g...............................................................................................................................................................47
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Rule 11 .......................................................................................................................................................48
Rule 12 .......................................................................................................................................................48
Rule 13 .......................................................................................................................................................48
Rule 14 .......................................................................................................................................................48
Rule 15 .......................................................................................................................................................49
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Rule 16 .......................................................................................................................................................49
Rule 17 .......................................................................................................................................................49
Rule 18 .......................................................................................................................................................49
Rule 19 .......................................................................................................................................................50
Rule 20 .......................................................................................................................................................50
Rule 21 .......................................................................................................................................................50
Rule 23 .......................................................................................................................................................51
Rule 24 ........................................................................................................................................................51
Rules of Adverbs .................................................................................................................................................51
KINDS OF ADVERBS .....................................................................................................................................52
COMPARISON OF ADVERBS ............................................................................................................................54
Forms of Adverbs........................................................................................................................................55
Positions of Adverbs ...................................................................................................................................56
Tenses .................................................................................................................................................................57
#Present .....................................................................................................................................................59
#Past Tense ................................................................................................................................................59
#Future Tense............................................................................................................................................60
The case of after and before.....................................................................................................................60
Conditional Sentences ........................................................................................................................................62
There are two parts of Conditional sentences............................................................................................62
Mainly There are three types of conditional sentences .............................................................................62
B. IF CLAUSE IN PAST TENSE .......................................................................................................................64
C. ‘IF’ CLAUSE IN PAST PERFECT TENSE.......................................................................................................64
D. OTHER TYPES OF CONDITIONAL SENTENCES .........................................................................................65
Confusions ..........................................................................................................................................................65
One word substitution ........................................................................................................................................68
Antonyms : 200 Words .......................................................................................................................................70
Synonyms : 200 Words .......................................................................................................................................75
Vocabulary List....................................................................................................................................................79
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ENGLISH GRAMMAR NOTES
Ramandeep Singh
Ramandeep Singh
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Contents
CONTENTS.............................................................................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Nouns....................................................................................................................................................................4
Types:...........................................................................................................................................................4
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Rule No: 1. ...................................................................................................................................................4
Rule No: 2 ....................................................................................................................................................4
Rule No: 3 ....................................................................................................................................................5
Rule No: 4 ....................................................................................................................................................5
Rule No: 5 ....................................................................................................................................................6
Noun - Preposition - Noun Case ................................................................................................................7
Use of Apostrophe 's' : ('s)..........................................................................................................................7
Rule 1 ...........................................................................................................................................................7
Rule:2 ...........................................................................................................................................................8
Rule: 3 ..........................................................................................................................................................8
Pronoun ................................................................................................................................................................8
# Types .........................................................................................................................................................8
Table of Pronoun ......................................................................................................................................10
# OBJECTIVE PRONOUN ....................................................................................................................10
# NOMINATIVE PRONOUN .................................................................................................................12
Reflexive Pronoun.....................................................................................................................................13
Adjectives............................................................................................................................................................16
Degree of adjective.........................................................................................................................................17
# Comparative Degree ................................................................................................................................17
Conversion of Superlative degree to Comparative degree.........................................................................20
' These ' and ' Those ' ..................................................................................................................................21
' much ' and ' many ' ...................................................................................................................................22
'All , Whole & Both '....................................................................................................................................22
' Some ' & ' Any ' .........................................................................................................................................22
Prepositions with examples................................................................................................................................22
PREPOSITIONS SHOWING TIME ..................................................................................................................23
PREPOSITIONS SHOWING POSITION...........................................................................................................23
PREPOSITIONS SHOWING DIRECTION ........................................................................................................24
Conjunction Rules ...............................................................................................................................................29
Types of Conjunctions.....................................................................................................................................29
Conjunction Rules: ..........................................................................................................................................30
Rule 1 ..........................................................................................................................................................30
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Rule 2 ..........................................................................................................................................................30
Rule 4 ..........................................................................................................................................................30
Rule 5 ..........................................................................................................................................................30
Rule 6 ..........................................................................................................................................................31
Rule 7 ..........................................................................................................................................................31
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Rule 8 ..........................................................................................................................................................31
Rule 9 ..........................................................................................................................................................31
Rule 10 ........................................................................................................................................................31
Rule 11 ........................................................................................................................................................31
Rule 12 ........................................................................................................................................................31
English Grammar Series - Articles.......................................................................................................................31
Use of “A” ..................................................................................................................................................32
Use of “An”................................................................................................................................................32
Uses of “The”.............................................................................................................................................32
Participles............................................................................................................................................................34
Types ..........................................................................................................................................................34
# Present Participle ...................................................................................................................................34
# Past Participle ........................................................................................................................................35
Idioms and Phrases .............................................................................................................................................36
Phrases with Meaning.................................................................................................................................36
Subject Verb Agreement Rules ...........................................................................................................................44
Rule 1 .........................................................................................................................................................45
Rule 2 .........................................................................................................................................................45
Rule 3 .........................................................................................................................................................45
Rule 4 .........................................................................................................................................................45
Rule 5 .........................................................................................................................................................46
Rule 6 .........................................................................................................................................................46
Rule 7 .........................................................................................................................................................46
Rule 8 .........................................................................................................................................................47
Rule 9 .........................................................................................................................................................47
Rule 10 .......................................................................................................................................................47
With plural number, plural verb use. e.g. ...............................................................................................47
Hundred boys are in my class. ...................................................................................................................47
Note:- If after cardinal adjectives (one, two, three, four,… etc.) plural noun use and with plural noun
shows certain amount, certain weight, certain period, certain distance, certain height then singular
verb will use................................................................................................................................................47
E.g...............................................................................................................................................................47
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Rule 11 .......................................................................................................................................................48
Rule 12 .......................................................................................................................................................48
Rule 13 .......................................................................................................................................................48
Rule 14 .......................................................................................................................................................48
Rule 15 .......................................................................................................................................................49
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Rule 16 .......................................................................................................................................................49
Rule 17 .......................................................................................................................................................49
Rule 18 .......................................................................................................................................................49
Rule 19 .......................................................................................................................................................50
Rule 20 .......................................................................................................................................................50
Rule 21 .......................................................................................................................................................50
Rule 23 .......................................................................................................................................................51
Rule 24 ........................................................................................................................................................51
Rules of Adverbs .................................................................................................................................................51
KINDS OF ADVERBS .....................................................................................................................................52
COMPARISON OF ADVERBS ............................................................................................................................54
Forms of Adverbs........................................................................................................................................55
Positions of Adverbs ...................................................................................................................................56
Tenses .................................................................................................................................................................57
#Present .....................................................................................................................................................59
#Past Tense ................................................................................................................................................59
#Future Tense............................................................................................................................................60
The case of after and before.....................................................................................................................60
Conditional Sentences ........................................................................................................................................62
There are two parts of Conditional sentences............................................................................................62
Mainly There are three types of conditional sentences .............................................................................62
B. IF CLAUSE IN PAST TENSE .......................................................................................................................64
C. ‘IF’ CLAUSE IN PAST PERFECT TENSE.......................................................................................................64
D. OTHER TYPES OF CONDITIONAL SENTENCES .........................................................................................65
Confusions ..........................................................................................................................................................65
One word substitution ........................................................................................................................................68
Antonyms : 200 Words .......................................................................................................................................70
Synonyms : 200 Words .......................................................................................................................................75
Vocabulary List....................................................................................................................................................79
