Introduction to all Grammar topics as part of ES 1 ( Week 3 )

Open Ended

What is a sentence?

Match

Match the following

• saw the man in the park

• the park,

  a man

  &

  the dog

• a man

Prepositional phrase

Noun phrases

noun phrase

• Prepositional phrase

• Noun phrases

• noun phrase

Multiple Choice

Identify the type of sentence:

What a terrible idea !

• Declarative

• Interrogative

• Imperative

• Exclamatory

Multiple Choice

Identify the sentence structure:

He is rich, yet he is humble.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• complex-compound

Open Ended

Change the sentences from active voice to passive voice:

1. 1. Did no one help you?

2. 2. Someone has stolen my purse.

Multiple Choice

_______ President Reagan was _____ actor when he was young.

• the, an

• no article, an

• a, an

• the, a

Poll

A..... An-indefinite article

It gives the meaning of one/ any/ every / each

THE........... Definite Article......this/ that

• yes

• no

Match

Match the following

• across

• for

• to

• since

We come across _______ innumerable doubts or troubles preparing for a competitive exam.

I haven't seen her _______ a week

I will come ______ the station to meet you

He has been waiting _____ seven O' clock.

• We come across _______ innumerable doubts or troubles preparing for a competitive exam.

• I haven't seen her _______ a week

• I will come ______ the station to meet you

• He has been waiting _____ seven O' clock.

Poll

A preposition is one of the parts of speech that correlates between two different words or phrases usually about the time or place.

• yes

• no

Multiple Choice

1. No one ______ a greater collection of books than my friend Reeshav.

• has

• have

• is

• are

Match

Match the following

• have

• are

• is

• has

Several neighbours ________ complained about the loud sound coming from that house.

Most of my friends ______ government employees

Somebody _______ waiting at the door for you.

Either Ross or Joey _____broken the glass.

• Several neighbours ________ complained about the loud sound coming from that house.

• Most of my friends ______ government employees

• Somebody _______ waiting at the door for you.

• Either Ross or Joey _____broken the glass.

Open Ended

Fill the empty space with suitable verbs.

1. 1. I _______ (wish/wishes/wished) he would go away.

2. 2. We ____________ (have completed/ shall have completed/ will complete) our new house by next December.

3. 3. I _________ ( know, was knowing, knew ) all about it.

Multiple Choice

Identify the error in the sentence:

None of the two girls who were present there appeared to be inclined to listen to some advice

• None of the two girls

• who were present

• there appeared to be inclined

• to listen to some advice