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Grammatical categories of english - Coggle Diagram
Grammatical categories of english
Pronouns: word that replace a noun or replaces anything functioning as a noun
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Personal pronouns:
agree with the noun it replace.
I, you, he, she, it, we, they
Possessive pronouns:
show ownership
Mine, yours, his, hers, ours, theirs
Relative pronouns:
we use to introduce relative clauses. They tell us more about people and things
Which, who, that
Demostrative pronouns:
replace a noun that has already been mentioned
This, that, these, those
Emphatic pronouns:
Cannot be used as a subject. They are placed inmmediatley after the pronoun or noun wich they emphasize. We don´t use these as the object of a verb
Myself, yourself, himself, herself, itselves, ourselves
Comparatives:
when we want to compare two or more things, we can change the form of adjetives by adding ER or EST.
Old - older - oldest , Long-longer-longest
In an adjective ends in "e", we add "r" or "st"
nice-nicer-nicest , large-larger-largest
If an adjective ends in a vowel and a consonant, we doble the consonant
Big-bigger-biggest , fat-fatter-fattest
If an adjective ends in a consonant and "y", we change "y" to "i" and add "er" or "est"
Happy-happier-happiest , sily-sillier-silliest
Preposition of time:
are prepositions that allows us to discuss specific time period.
AT:
this preposition is used to discuss clock times, holidays and festivals
IN:
this preposition is used to discuss months, seasons, years, centuries, general times of day and longer periods of time
ON:
this preposition is used to discuss certain days of the week or portions of day of the week, specific days and special days.
Adverbs of frequency:
we use adverbs of frequency to say how often we do things, or how we often things happen
Always
Usually / normally
Often
Sometimes
Occasionally
Hardly ever / rarely
Never