A Quick Look At Basic Grammar

His soberly reaction against uncalled for aggression instantaneous won him the support of many people at the scene of collided. His sober reaction against uncalled for aggression instantaneously won him the support of many people at the scene of collision. Ambitious Jack should join a better team if he wishes to earn both fame and fortune quickly. Adj N H/V V A Adj N Con Ambitious Jack should join a better team if P V Prep V P N Con N Adv he wishes to earn both fame and fortune quickly.

PARTS OF SPEECH Parts of speech are the words divided into different kinds and classes according to their uses or function they perform in a sentence.        

Noun Pronoun Adjective Verb Adverb Preposition Conjunction Interjection *Article

1. A noun names something; boy, Shakespeare, Lahore,, crowd, friendship, wood… 2. A pronoun takes the place of a noun; you, her, I… 3. A verb expresses action or refers to an event or a state of being; is, fight, amaze, show, seem… 4. An adjective qualifies – tells us something about – a noun or a pronoun; beautiful, angry, green, small… 5. An adverb qualifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb; cleverly, ago, very, usually, angrily… 6. A preposition shows relation between a word and a noun/pronoun that follows it; from, in, at, with, of… 7. A conjunction connects words or groups of words; and, but, although, or, yet, because, since… 8. An interjection expresses emotions to some sudden feelings; Hey! Wow! Hello! Well! Oh! Say! Hurrah!

ADJECTIVE 

A word that adds something to the meaning of a noun or pronoun. e.g. Strong, weak, first, one, Pakistani, some…. Types (a) Adjective of Quality (good, tall, decent, ugly……..) (b) Adjective of Quantity ( many, few, all, some……...) (C) Proper Adjective (Pakistani, Elizabethan, Greek...) (d) Numeral Adjective Cardinal:- one, two, hundred, thousand………….. Ordinal:- first, second, hundredth, thousandth…. Degrees of adjective (a) Positive (good, intelligent) (b) Comparative (better, more intelligent) (c) Superlative (the best, the most intelligent)

VERB A verb combines with a noun or pronoun to express a thought involving an action or a state of being, and it can be used as main verb (MV) or a helping verb (HV). 

She rushed home.

All the candidates are feeling confident to be selected.  Umar and Ali are brothers. 

CLASSIFICATIONS Tenses  Voices  Transitive/Intransitive 

ADVERB

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An adverb modifies a verb, an adjective or another adverb • The athlete is running quickly. • Hamid is a very good student. • They completed the task too quickly. Simple Adverb Place: every where, here, there, up, down, backwards……… Time: today, tomorrow, before, after, now , late, never……… Degree/Quality: too, very, fully, quite, rather, enough, well… Manner: hardly, quietly, quickly, clearly, roughly, freely……. Number: always, again, twice, seldom, frequently…………… Affirmation/Negation: not, certainly, indeed, surely………….. Reason: accordingly, hence, therefore…………………………. Relative Adverb: where, how, when, why Interrogative Adverb: where, how, when, why

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