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(verb form)

1. subject - verb agreement


2. tenses
3.finite or non-finite verb
4. voice
5. v.2 v.3
Examples :
1. Evidence of this may be saw in the terrifying figures of family
decomposition.
seen v.be+v.3 v.ing
2. One Sunday morning, a minister was told congregation that their
church was badly in need of repairs.
a active verb told
(word form)

part of speech adjective adverb,
noun verb


word form beauty (n.),
beautiful (adj.), beautifully (adv.). long (adj.), lengthen (v.),
length(n.) compare (v.), comparable (adj.), comparison (n.)
Example :
1. In a record dive in his bathysphere, William Beebe was the first
person to explore the ocean at a deep of
3,028 feet.
word form a deep (adj.) a depth (n.)
preposition ( at )

2. Psychologists generally agreement that a certain stimulus must
be present each time a habitual action is
carried out.
clause agree

*
choice
1.
2. (suffix)
(word choice)


Example :
1. One of Londons most beautiful parks is Hyde Park nearly the
Thames river.
near
2. Modern people, alike their ancestors, are curious about the
nature of the universe.
like
3. In much of Alaska, the growing season is such short that crops
cannot be raised.
so (so + adj. + that clause)
4. Even during economic booms, there is a small number of
unemployment.
d number amount

unemployment
Parallellism

Example:
1. Lumber from redwoods is in great demand because of its
straight grain, attractive color, and durable.
durability
2. The best work is not always done by those who work the faster.
fastest the best (the
)
3. Direct mail advertising serves to acquaint customers with product,
alert them to new opportunities, and
paving the way for other sales activities.



infinite (to acquaint
alert) alert
simple form
paving pave

simple form
conjunction
1. correlative not only . But, both .and, neither
nor, either .or
2. conjunction who
which, and

but

3. preposition during
when, because of
because
Examples:
1. In all this, both the United States, on one side, or Soviet Russia, on
the other are deeply involved.
and both
2. Making sequences of symbols that are not significant but
rigolously logical is far more difficult with it sounds.
preposition with conjunction than

(number)

s s
Error Identification



1. a couple (of), (a) few, a number of,
both, many, several, each of, one of, all ( ), some (
), these, those, etc. (
)

2. a, an, amount of, ZaX litt;e, a single,


each, every, much, one, this, that, etc. (
)
3.
s
informations, furniture, golds, deers, teeths, childs,
etc. ( s childs children)
4. (compound noun) detectives
stories, toys stores, car races, three twomonths courses, etc. ( adjective


detective stories, toy stores, car races, three twomonth
courses)
5. hundred of, thousand
of, million of (
of
hundreds of,
thousands of, millions of of
adjective
three thousand men
thousand of s)
Examples :
1. At one time many person believed that some forked twigs had
supernatural powers.
many persons
2. Hundred of antibiotics have been developed, but only about 30
are in common use today.
Hundreds
3. Doctor are discovering that there is a strong psychological
component to chronic pain.
Doctors are
pronoun

1. ( pronoun
noun noun
pronoun possessive adjective noun
pronoun
possessive adjective )
The girl has lost his keys in the pub. ( his her)
Those men planned to start his project on Monday. ( his their)
2. pronoun
she
her, whom who possessive
pronoun theirs possessive adjective their
3. pronoun pronoun

Examples :
1. Charlie, whom went out with Mr. Lees daughter last night, was the
only heir of the millionaire.
whom who went
relative pronoun
2. Almost all the reserved water which was used during the
summer.
relative pronoun which the
reserved water
3. The teacher was justly annoyed by him walking in late and
disturbing the class.
his (adj.) walking


comparison

1. (comparative) (superlative)

2.
Examples :
1. When salmon in Washington States Puget Sound region swim
upriver to spawn, the Skagit River hosts the

bigger of all the runs.


biggest the of all the runs

2. Hydrocarbon, too well as many other organic compounds,


frequently form polymers.
as
as + adjective
adverb + as
3. Natural mica of a superior quality is cheapest to obtain than
synthetic mica.
than
cheaper
(verbal or non-finite verb)

1. infinite gerund
2. present participle (v.-ing) past participle (v.3)

3. verbal to introducing, to walking


4. infinite gerund (can, may, must, will. Etc.) can
to go
Examples :
1. People complain that the costs of campaigning are so high that
only the rich can afford running for office.
v. afford infinite to run
2. The Bachelor Club, establishing in 1950, was the first sports
center for French bachelors in Florida.
established (v.3)
NOTE :
1. Verbal preposition gerund (v-ing) without
smiling
2. (transitive verb) participle 2
present participle (v-ing) past
participle (v.3)

by prepositional phrase v.3 the bridge built by


.. established in 1950, etc.
noun v-ing building the house
preposition

1. preposition preposition

2. preposition
Examples :
1. Einstein provides us, according to experts in physics, with
insights about the universe.
into (insight + into)
2. Candles were mankinds chief source of illumination since at
least 2,000 years.
preposition 2,000 years (period
of time) for since
3. Some of the most of spectacular waterfalls in the easter United
State are found in the Pocono Mountains of
Pennsylvania.
preposition of
the most
spectacular
word order
2
Examples:
1. It estimated is that only about thirty percent of our planets
surface consists of land.
is estimated
2. About two thousand years ago, Arabians in Persia began to craft
clay pots, an innovation that accompanied
the appearance of agriculture in the area central of the continent.
central area (adjective noun)
3. Plutonium is a rare extremely and precious element.

extremely rare (adverb


adjective)

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