English 1: Grammar
Table of contents
Basic spelling rules ................................................................................................................................... 3
Plural nouns.......................................................................................................................................... 3
Exceptions ........................................................................................................................................ 3
Saxon genitive / possessives ................................................................................................................ 3
Doubling of final consonant ................................................................................................................. 4
Exceptions ........................................................................................................................................ 4
Verb forms............................................................................................................................................ 4
Basic sentence patterns ........................................................................................................................... 4
Adverb-adjective .................................................................................................................................. 4
Adverbs of frequency ........................................................................................................................... 4
Word order ........................................................................................................................................... 5
Negative sentences .............................................................................................................................. 5
Questions ............................................................................................................................................. 5
Question tags ....................................................................................................................................... 5
Epic fails .................................................................................................................................................... 6
The numbers ............................................................................................................................................ 6
Cardinals ............................................................................................................................................... 6
Ordinals ................................................................................................................................................ 6
Money .................................................................................................................................................. 6
Fractions (breuken) .............................................................................................................................. 6
The tenses ................................................................................................................................................ 7
Present simple ...................................................................................................................................... 7
Modal auxiliaries .............................................................................................................................. 7
Present continuous .............................................................................................................................. 7
Past simple ........................................................................................................................................... 8
Past continuous .................................................................................................................................... 8
Present perfect simple ......................................................................................................................... 8
Present perfect continuous .................................................................................................................. 8
Past perfect simple ............................................................................................................................... 9
Past perfect continuous ....................................................................................................................... 9
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Table of contents
Basic spelling rules ................................................................................................................................... 3
Plural nouns.......................................................................................................................................... 3
Exceptions ........................................................................................................................................ 3
Saxon genitive / possessives ................................................................................................................ 3
Doubling of final consonant ................................................................................................................. 4
Exceptions ........................................................................................................................................ 4
Verb forms............................................................................................................................................ 4
Basic sentence patterns ........................................................................................................................... 4
Adverb-adjective .................................................................................................................................. 4
Adverbs of frequency ........................................................................................................................... 4
Word order ........................................................................................................................................... 5
Negative sentences .............................................................................................................................. 5
Questions ............................................................................................................................................. 5
Question tags ....................................................................................................................................... 5
Epic fails .................................................................................................................................................... 6
The numbers ............................................................................................................................................ 6
Cardinals ............................................................................................................................................... 6
Ordinals ................................................................................................................................................ 6
Money .................................................................................................................................................. 6
Fractions (breuken) .............................................................................................................................. 6
The tenses ................................................................................................................................................ 7
Present simple ...................................................................................................................................... 7
Modal auxiliaries .............................................................................................................................. 7
Present continuous .............................................................................................................................. 7
Past simple ........................................................................................................................................... 8
Past continuous .................................................................................................................................... 8
Present perfect simple ......................................................................................................................... 8
Present perfect continuous .................................................................................................................. 8
Past perfect simple ............................................................................................................................... 9
Past perfect continuous ....................................................................................................................... 9
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