What is Grammer

What is Grammar?

Definition

The parts of a sentence are the subject, verb, object, adverbial and complement. A sentence starts with subjects and verb.

Adverb

An adverb or prepositional phrases of a sentence is called adverbial.

Example

I write on the table.
They are in class.
The board is on my foot

Complement
It talks about subject is called complement.

Example

She is a singer.
They are good person.
He is nice man.

Direct Object
It receives an action directly. We normally use in some thing.

Indirect Object
It receives an action indirectly. We normally use in some body.

Construction
· Subject + verb I
· Subject + verb I + adverbial
· Subject + verb I + complement
· subject + verb I + object
· subject + verb I + indirect object + dir object

Verb
A verb is a word that shows an action or state.

Adverb
A word which gives addition meaning of verb is called adverb.

Example

She speaks loudly.
He speaks English fluently.
They run fast.
A word which used in place of noun is called pronoun.

Action Verb
Play, watch, teach, catch, gorge, etc…

State Verb
Understand, believe, belong to, be, have, want, admire, adore etc…
That verb which belongs to our sense is called non progressive verbs. We can’t use (ING) form in these verbs.

There are 5 types of verbs:
1. see
2. smell
3. feel
4. understand
5. hear

Action Verb
It shows an action that is action verb.

State Verb
It doesn’t show any action.

Verb
Action verb
State verb
Transitive verb
Intransitive verb
(Required an object)
(It cannot have an object)
I beat him
He is at nipa
I write a letter
He is sitting on the floor
We speak English
She is nice person

State Verb

Be as a state verb:

It gives introduction about:
Profession
Condition
Position
Relation
Characteristic

Be

1st form = is, are, am (Present)
2nd form = was, were (Past)
3rd form = been (Past connected with present)

Profession

She is a teacher.
He is a doctor.
They are labor.
I m business man.
Is she a teacher?
She is not a teacher.

Condition

He is happy.
She is sad.
They are late.
She is good mood.
She is sad / gloomy.
I am angry today.

Position

They are in class room.
She is at Sadar.
He is in NELCC.

Relation

She is my sister
He is the father of Ahmed
They are my friend
She is her crony friend
He is my father in law

Characteristics

She is a nice person.
He is very helpful.
They are scatty.
He is virtuous person.
I m generous.
Ali is an intelligent boy.

Have as a state verb:
It talks about possession, relation, illness, characteristic, quantity.

Possession

I have a car.
He has two pens.
They have bat but not ball.
She has a dog.
Ali has a pair of shoes.
I have a doubt of his intension.

Relation

I have good sister.
She has two siblings.
He has three brothers and two sisters.

Illness

She has sore throat.
He has headache.
I have floe today.

Characteristic

She has good nature.
They have very polite personality.
Ali has backache.



1st person
Singular
plural
I
We

2nd person
Singular
plural
You
You

3rd person
Singular
plural
He, She, It, Singular name
They, Plural name