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  Basic Regular Adjectives Adjectives describe or modify nouns. They generally appear immediately before the noun. Adjectives - regular ·    A  pretty  girl ·    Red  flowers ·    Blue  jacket ·    A  long  stick ·    A  short  man ·    Heavy  boxes ·    Warm  weather ·    Cold  drink ·    A  big  dog ·    A  small  cat ·    A  hot  day ·    An  old  woman ·    A  sleepy  child ·    Dirty  shoes ·    A  good  grade ·    Happy  children Adjectives of opposite meaning Sometimes adjectives of opposite meaning are formed by adding a prefix such as "un-", "in-", or "dis-". ·    clear - unclear ·    predictable - unpredictable ·  ...

  Punctuation is a mark that makes a meaning of a sentence clear. Another common punctuation mark is the question mark. A question mark (?) is most often used at the end of a sentence. It is used when the statement is asking for an answer or reply. Question Mark Most question marks come at the end of a sentence. They are used when the statement is asking a question. ·    What is your name? ·    How old are you? ·    Where do you live? ·    Do you have a job? Question Mark within a Sentence Sometimes question marks can appear in the middle of a sentence. When quoting a question (direct speech), question marks can be placed within the sentence. Question marks are not used with indirect speech. ·    Correct:  "Who are you talking to?" she asked. ·    Incorrect:  She asked who I was talking to?   ·    Correct:  "How are you doing?" Jane asked. ·    Incorr...

  How Much? And How Many? Quantifiers are words that are used before nouns that indicate the amount or quantity of something. The question "how much?" or "how many?" is used to ask for the amount or quantity of something. Which question to use depends on the type of noun in the question. "How much" is used with uncountable nouns. Uncountable nouns are nouns that cannot be counted. Some examples of uncountable nouns are water, air, milk, sugar, and meat. "How many" is used with countable nouns. Countable nouns are nouns that can be counted as one or more. Some examples of countable nouns are bottle, cup, desk, chair, book, and table. How much? "How much" is used with uncountable nouns. Uncountable nouns are nouns that cannot be counted. Some examples of uncountable nouns are water, air, milk, sugar, and meat. ·    How much sugar  does the recipe call for? ·    How much milk  is left? ·    How much meat  do you eat a week? ...

  Interrogative adverbs come at the beginning of a question. "How" is another interrogative adverb. "How" can be used in a few different ways. How  - used when asking in which way something happens or in which manner it happens ·    How  are you? ·    How  did the accident happen? ·    How  do you know my brother? ·    How  did you make the frosting? How  - used when asking the quantity of something ·    How many  people are attending the wedding? ·    How many  cars do you own? ·    How many  potatoes are in the basket? ·    How much  rice do you eat a week? ·    How much  is this dress? ·    How much  money do you have? How  - used when asking the degree of a characteristic ·    How  tall are you? ·    How  old is your sister? ·    How ...

  Interrogative adverbs come at the beginning of a question. "What", "where", "when", "why" and "who" are all interrogative adverbs. What  - used when asking to know more about someone or something When  - used when asking about a certain time Where  - used when asking about a certain place Who  - used when asking about a particular person; used when referring to a particular person Why  - used when asking about a reason for something ·    What  is your name? ·    What  do you want? ·    When  are they coming? ·    When  is your birthday? ·    Where  are you going? ·    Where  are my keys? ·    Who  is your teacher? ·    Who  are you? ·    Why  are you crying? ·    Why  is she angry?  

  A pronoun takes the place of a noun. There are many different types of pronouns. The most common are personal pronouns, demonstrative pronouns, and possessive pronouns. Personal Pronouns Personal pronouns refer to a person. The word "it" refers to an object. Personal pronouns are referred to in the first, second or third person. ·    I  go to school. ·    You  are a student. ·    They  are Korean. ·    He  works here. ·    She  is alone. ·    We  gave her food. ·    I  drank it. ·    It  looks scary. Demonstrative Pronouns Demonstrative pronouns are used to show the relative distance between the speaker and the noun. "This" is used when a single person or thing is very close to the speaker. "That" is used when a single person or thing is not close to the speaker. "These" is the plural form of "this" - "These" is used when multiple...