ARTICLESThere are two types of articles:1) The Indefinite Articles2) The Definite ArticlesThe Indefinite Articles: ‘A’ and ‘An’The Definite Article: ‘The’Indefinite Articles:Use of Indefinite article – ‘an’:The Indefinite Articles are used before a singular countable noun.The usage depends on the pronunciation of the word.Vowels have 20 sounds.a) ‘An’ is used before the word, which begins with […]
Read MoreCONNECTORS–COMPOUND AND COMPLEX SENTENCESTwo independent clauses may be joined by Coordinating conjunctions (FANBOYS) Ic and ic Conjunctive adverbs Ic; therefore, ic.A dependent (subordinate) clause may be introduced by Subordinating conjunctions (ADVERB CLAUSE) Dc, ic. Or Icdc. Relative pronouns (ADJECTIVE CLAUSE) I, dc, c. or I dc c. Relative pronoun, subordinating conjunctions, or adverbs (NOUNCLAUSE)
Read MoreKinds of sentences and Their punctuationA sentence may be one of four kinds, depending upon the numberand type(s) of clauses it contains.An independent clause contains a subject, a verb, and a completethought.Example:I wrote my first novel last year.A dependent clause contains a subject and a verb, but no completethought.Example:After I wrote my first novel last […]
Read Morehttps://youtu.be/hUTq0j_1Pxo SENTENCESThere are four types of sentences.The four types of sentences in the English language include:• Declarative sentence• Imperative sentence• Interrogative sentence• Exclamatory sentenceAnd there are only three punctuation marks with which to end asentence:• Period• Question mark• Exclamation pointUsing different types of sentences and punctuation, students canvary the tone of their writing assignments and […]
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