Comprehensive English Grammar Guide

Parts of Speech

Nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, interjections.

Present, past, and future tenses in simple, continuous, perfect, and perfect continuous forms.

Verb agrees with subject in number and person.

Definite (the) and indefinite (a, an) articles.

Personal, reflexive, relative, demonstrative pronouns.

Adjectives describe nouns; adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.

Show relationship between nouns/pronouns and other words (e.g., in, on, at).

Join words, phrases, or clauses (e.g., and, but, or).

Declarative, interrogative, imperative, exclamatory.

Active: Subject performs the action. Passive: Subject receives the action.

Direct speech quotes exact words. Indirect speech reports what was said.

Zero, first, second, and third conditionals.

Express ability, possibility, permission, or obligation (e.g., can, must).

Yes/No, Wh-, and tag questions.

Changes in pronouns, verb tense, and time expressions.

Gerunds are verb + ing as noun. Infinitives are to + base verb.

Period, comma, question mark, etc.

Their/There/They're, Your/You're, Its/It's, Then/Than. Proofread!