The document provides an overview of English grammar lessons covering topics such as parts of speech, verb tenses, sentence structure, and punctuation. It includes definitions and examples for nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions and interjections. It also discusses the different types of sentences and clauses. The lessons aim to improve students' understanding and proper use of English grammar.
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1. English grammar
2. I.Introduction Filipinos spend more than a decade of their formal studies using English as a medium and yet it has been noted that the quality of our spoken English is way below international standards.
3. There are many factors that are involve. Texting and chatting are two common practices that encourage the use of corrupted English. In many case, teachers and parents themselves do not have a good grasp of the English grammar. Indeed, it is not uncommon to hear Ph.D. graduates having difficulty speaking the language.
4. The cowards never started and the weak died along the way-Anonymous
5. LESSON III. Sentences A. Definition of a sentence B. Subject and Predicate C. Sentence Fragment D. Kinds of Sentences a. Declarative b. Interrogativec. Imperative d. Exclamatory
7. LESSON II III. Parts of Speech A. Nouns a. Definition of Nouns b. Concrete and Abstract Nouns c. Common and Proper Nouns d. Rules on Singular and Plural Nouns
8. If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him.An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.-Benjamin Franklin
9. LESSON III B. Pronouns a. Definition of Pronouns b. Antecedent of Pronouns ecotypes of Pronouns.Personal Pronouns .Interrogative Pronouns .Demonstrative Pronouns .Indefinite Pronouns .Relative Pronouns
11. LESSON IVD. Possessive PronounsE. Agreement of Pronoun and Antecedent
12. Think like a man of action and act like a man of thought.-Henri Bergson
13. LESSON VC. Verbs a. Action Verbs and Linking Verbs b. Over Phrase: Principal and Auxiliary Verbs c. Principal Parts of Verbs Present Tense Past tense Past Participled. Regular and Irregular Verbs
15. LESSON VIEither Tenses: Basic FormsPresent Tense Past Tense Future Tense Present Perfect Tense Past Perfect Tense Future Perfect Tense
16. To be or not to be, that is the question.-Shakespeare
17. LESSON VII Six Tenses of the Verb to be Six Tenses of the Regular Verb care Six Tenses of the Irregular Verb eat
18. The worst bankrupt in the world is the man who has lost his enthusiasm.-Gerard de Nerve
19. LESSON VIIIF. Tenses : Progressive Forms Present Progressive Tense Past Progressive Tense Future Progressive Tense Present Perfect Progressive Tense Past Perfect Progressive Tense Future Perfect Progressive Tense Progressive Forms of the Verb care
20. Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action-Benjamin Desraeli
21. LESSON IXG. Voice: Active and Passive VoiceH. Mood Indicative Imperative Subjunctive Subjunctive Forms of the Verb to be
22. You may easily play a joke on a man who likes to argue-agree with him.-Ed Howe
23. LESSON XI. Agreement of Subject and Verb J. Agreement of Verbs with Collective Nouns K. Agreement of Verbs with Indefinite Pronouns
24. Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.-Voltaire
26. And Jehovah God went on to say,It is not good for the man to continue by himself.I am going to make a helper for him, as a complement of him.-Genesis 2:18
27. LESSON XIIM. Complements * Complements of Action Verbs * Direct Objects * Transitive and Intransitive Verbs * The Indirect Object * Complements of Linking Verbs * Predicate Noun, Pronoun and adjectives
28. The wisest man has something yet to learn.-George Santayana
29. LESSON XIIID. Prepositions a. Definition b. Objects of the Preposition c. Compound or Phrasal Prepositions
30. Consider the postage stamp my son. It secures success through its ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.-Josh Billings
31. LESSON XIVE.Casesof Nouns and Pronouns a. Nominative Case of Nouns and Pronouns b. Objective Case of Nouns c. Objective Case of Pronounsd.PossessiveCase of Nounse.PossessiveCase of Pronouns
32. F看姻 they conquer those who believe they can.-John Dryden
33. LESSON XVF. Adjectives a. Definition b. Attributive and Predicate Positions c. Kinds of Adjectives*Descriptive *Nouns as Adjectives *Limiting *Pronouns as Adjectives
34. A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged, it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and the time in which it is used.-Oliver Wendell Holmes
35. LESSON XVID. Comparison in Adjectives *Positive Degree *Comparative Degree *Superlative Degree *Adjectives Not Compared
36. Eloquence is the child of knowledge.-Benjamin Disraeli
37. LESSON XVII G. Adverbs a. Definition b. Kinds of Adverbs >Adverb of Manner >Adverb of Place >Adverb of Frequency >Adverb of Time >Adverb of Degree >Interrogative Adverbs
38. C. Nouns and Adjectives Used as AdverbsD. Degrees of Comparison>Positive Degree >Comparative Degree >Superlative Degree >Adverbs Not Compared
39. All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.-Juvenal
40. LESSON XVIIIH. Prepositional Phrases a. Review of Prepositions b. Review of Objects of Prepositions c. Prepositional Phrases>Adjective Phrases >Adverbial Phrases d. Correct use of Prepositions
41. The block of granite which is an obstacle in the pathway of the weak becomes a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong.-Thomas Carlyle
42. LESSON XIXI. Conjunctions a. Definitionb.Typesof Conjunctions>Coordinating Conjunctions >Correlating Conjunctions >Subordinating ConjunctionsJ. InterjectionsK. Concluding the Study of the Simple Sentence
43. A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.-Margaret Fuller
47. Language, as well as the faculty of speech, was the immediate gift of God.-Noah Webster
48. LESSON XXII >Adjective Clauses +Restrictive and Nonrestrictive >Noun Clauses
49. The Difficult is that which can be done immediately; the Impossible that which takes a little longer.-George Santayana
50. LESSON XXIII V. Classifying Sentences Based on Clauses A. Simple Sentence B. Compound Sentence a. Comma Fault b. Run on Error C. Complex Sentence D. Compound-Complex Sentence
51. An action, to be effective, must be directed to clearly defined ends.-Jawaharlal Nehru
52. LESSON XXIVVI. Verbals A. Participles a. Present Participles b. Past Participles c. Perfect Participles d. Dangling Participles
53. A man who gives his children habits of industry provides for them better than by giving them a fortune.-Richard Whately
54. LESSON XXV B. Gerundsa. Definition b. Dangling Gerund C. Infinitivesa. Infinitives as Nouns b. Infinitives as Adverbs c. Infinitives as Adjectives d. Omitted Sign of the Infinitive e. Split Infinitives
55. That is a good book which is opened with expectation and closed in profit.-Amos Bronson Alcott
57. Even if youre in the right track-youll get run over if you just sit there.-Arthur Godfrey
58. LESSON XXVIIF. Comma G. Colon H. Semicolon I. Parenthesis J. Dash
59. Aim at perfection in everything though in most things it is unattainable. However, they who aim at it, and persevere, will come much nearer to it than those whose laziness and despondency make them give it up as unattainable.-Lord Chesterfield