Wednesday 5 December 2012

PREPOSITION

Hello guys, welcome back.

preposition means a word which typically goes before 
a noun phrase or pronoun as in:

  • i had breakfast before going to school
  • what did you come for?
here are some examples of prepositions



preposition of place : at, on, in



atinon
POINTENCLOSED SPACESURFACE
at the cornerin the gardenon the wall
at the bus stopin Londonon the ceiling
at the doorin Franceon the door
at the top of the pagein a boxon the cover
at the end of the roadin my pocketon the floor
at the entrancein my walleton the carpet
at the crossroadsin a buildingon the menu
at the front deskin a caron a page
preposition of time : for, since

We use for when we measure time ( minutes, seconds, hours, months, years)

that was all from me, wan ni halimatun saadiah. go go tesl







ADJECTIVES 1

assalamualaikum and helllooow  

welcome to ADJECTIVES site

                                        

types of adjectives :


types of adjectives :

  • attributive adjective ( come immediately after the modified noun, attorney general, princess royal )
  • predicative adjective (come after the noun and lingking verb, the scarf is pink, he is honest )
  • post positive adjectives (come before the noun, a red scarf, an honest man )
qualitative adjectives :

person, thing in terms of qualities, size, age, shape

color adjectives :

specify color of things

compound qualitative adjectives :

good-looking, sun-tanned

interrogative adjectives :

which, what

demonstrative adjectives :

this, these, that, those.




 the adjectives that looks like adjective but sadly, it is not. verbs can become adjectives by adding -ed or -ing 

sample of emotions :

amuse
irritate 
comfort
fascinate
amaze
shock
disappoint

















VERBS PART 2

                                                 
assalamualaikum and hello everyone. so, how are you today, i am hoping that you are in pink of  health



  • PRESENT PROGRESSIVE
express an acivity that is in progress at the moment of sepaking. it began at recent past, is continuing at present, and will probably end at same point in the future.
- john is sleeping right now
- its raining
- she is writing another book this year
  • PAST PROGRESSIVE
i/she/it was having dinner. we use prog to show that a state or action was in progress in the past
- he was sleeping when i arrived
- i was mending the tv while my wife was reading
  • PAST SIMPLE VS PAST PROGRESSIVE
see the action of making speech as a whole, as a complete event in the past
- when we arrived, the judge made a speech 
past progressive describes a state or action in progress (not completed)
  • FUTURE PROGRESSIVE
- he will be sleeping when we arrive
  • PERFECT TENSE
- form = have+past participle
the perfect tenses all give idea that one thing happens before another time or event
  • PRESENT PERFECT
- has/have + past participle
- i have already eaten
  1. talking about something which began in the past and hasn't changed
  2. talking about general experience
  3. talking about very recent event
  4. talking about recent events / states
  • PAST PERFECT
- i had already eaten when they arrived
- past perfect +had + past participle
- the prisoner was released after he had been in prison for several years
  • THE PERFECT PROGRESSIVE TENSES
form= have+been+ing (present participle)
gives the idea that one event is in progress immediately before, up to, until another time/event
  • PRESENT PROGRESSIVE PROGRESSIVE
- i have been stdying for two hours
- has/have + been + verb-ing

  • PAST PERFECT PROGRESSIVE
i had been studying for two hours before my friend came
  • FUTURE PERFECT PROGRESSIVE
- i will have been stdying for 2 hours by the time you arrive


VERBS 1

                                   
assalamualaikum wbt

hello..VERB? VERB? VERB?

come,let me bring you deeply into VERB. verb can be grouped in to 3 major 
GROUP
  • lexical verbs (run, eat, think ) functions only as main verbs
  • primary verbs ( be, have, do ) can function as both auxiliary and main verbs
  • modal verbs (can , could, shall, should) must function only as auxiliary verbs 
verb may also include :
  1. verbs about mental activity :  ( believe, forget, notice, recognize, remember )
  2. verbs describe emotional states : ( desire, hate, like, love, want )
  3. certain other verbs : ( belong, fit, include, mean, need, matter )
  4. verbs of perception : ( see, hear, smell, taste, sense(5) ) 
 
PRESENT SIMPLE :
                                   
                                    
use for :
thoughts and feelings, states of being,
facts, things are true for a long time,
repeated action

  • present state, indicates a state that exist now.
  • something true in past, is true now and will be true in the future
  • a present habit : an act

PRESENT CONTINUOUS



                                   
we use present continuous for :

something that happening now, used for routine / situation that we see as temporary, always

 
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