Sunday, September 5, 2010

10. SOME COMMONLY MISSUSED ADJECTIVES

February 9, 2010 by admin  
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Some / Any We normally use “some” in positive sentences and “any” in negative and integrative sentences. Example: He has some questions to ask urgently. He has not any questions to ask. I can collect some donation for the patient. I cannot collect any donation for the patient. Can I collect any donation for the [...]

9. DEGREES OF THE ADJECTIVES

February 9, 2010 by admin  
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There are three degrees of adjective. 1. Positive: No comparison – simple quality of an adjective. 2. Comparative: One thing is compared to another – higher quality of an adjective. 3. Superlative: One thing is compared to all – highest quality of an adjective. RULES OF FORMATION OF COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE DEGREES: i. Most adjectives [...]

8. Adjective

February 9, 2010 by admin  
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ADJECTIVE: An adjective is a word used to describe or add to the meaning of a noun or pronoun. Example: She is a (regular and punctual) Nurse. It is important to note that the words “regular and punctual” are adjectives which do add to or increase the meaning of the Noun. Types of Adjective: Adjectives [...]

3. Noun and its kinds

February 6, 2010 by admin  
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WORD CLASSES: (Parts of Speech): There are eight kinds of word in English. They are called “word Classes” or part of speech. They are introductory given as under: Noun: A naming word. Pronoun: Comes at the place of noun. Verb: It shows an action, state and time. Adjective: It is a word used to describe [...]