Questions and Answers
Which article correctly completes the sentence: 'This is ___________ expensive hotel.'?
Choose the correct article for the sentence: 'Would you like ___________ ice cream?'
Complete the sentence: 'He is ___________ policeman.' with the appropriate article.
Fill in the blank: 'They have got ___________ idea.' with an appropriate article.
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Which article fits best in the following sentence: 'I need ___________ new coat.'?
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What is the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence: 'My brother _______________ TV.'
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Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct for present tense?
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How should the verb be conjugated in this sentence: 'They all _______________ dark blue pullovers.'?
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What is the correct present tense for the subject: 'My sister _______________ blue eyes.'?
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Which verb form correctly completes the sentence: 'She _______________ her homework.'?
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Study Notes
Articles: A, An, Some
- Use "a" before a singular noun that starts with a consonant sound.
- Use "an" before a singular noun that starts with a vowel sound.
- "Some" is used with plural or uncountable nouns, indicating an unspecified quantity.
- Examples:
- This is an important word.
- He buys some oranges and a pineapple.
Present Simple Tense
- Describes habitual actions or facts.
- Structure: Subject + base form of the verb (+ -s or -es for he/she/it).
- Example sentences:
- Sarah and Pam go to the party.
- My sister has blue eyes.
Negation and Question Formation
- Negation in present simple: Subject + do/does + not + base form of the verb.
- Questions: Do/Does + subject + base form of the verb?
- Examples:
- N: Samuel does not visit his uncle.
- Q: Does Samuel visit his uncle?
Possessive Case
- Indicates ownership using either ’s or of.
- For singular nouns use ’s; for plural nouns ending in s, use s’.
- Example structures:
- Tom’s camera (singular possessive)
- the children’s toys (plural possessive)
Plural Noun Rules
- Add -s for most nouns (e.g., cats).
- Add -es for nouns ending in -s, -ch, -sh (e.g., boxes).
- Change -y to -ies if there is a consonant before y (e.g., babies).
- Examples:
- play → plays
- church → churches
General Grammar Notes
- No verb + s with modal verbs like can, may, and must.
- Examples:
- She can run fast, not "she can runs."
Usage of "Some" and "Any"
- "Some" is used in positive sentences.
- "Any" is often used in negative sentences and questions.
Conclusion
- Understanding articles, present simple, negations, questions, and possessive forms is crucial in mastering English grammar and sentence structure.
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