Basic English Grammar I

1212 PunctuationPunctuation Punctuation Marks Punctuation marks are signs such as periods, commas and question marks. They are u ...

Commas are used before please and thank you. Could you pass me that pencil, please? “Would you like some more orange juice, Davi ...

Exclamation points are usually used after interjections. People often use just one or two words to express a sudden feeling such ...

quotation marks “ ” Use quotation marks around the exact words that someone says. You put the mark “ at the beginning of the wor ...

Capital Letter Use a capital letter as the first letter of the first word in a sentence. Dogs have wet noses. Where is my ball? ...

You also use capital letters after the initials in someone’s name. T.K. Lee J.K. Rowling J.R.R. Tolkien M.C. Hammer The days of ...

Nationalities and languages also begin with a capital letter. Australian German Indonesian Korean Spanish French Egyptian Russia ...

147 Exercise 1 Put the correct punctuation mark at the end of each sentence. Sally is my sister’s friend What time is it Don’t ...

Exercise 3 Put capital letters in the correct places as you rewrite these sentences. have you seen mr. chen? 2. can I help with ...

A List of Irregular VerbsA List of Irregular Verbs Here is a table to remind you of the forms of irregular verbs. Simple Third ...

Simple Third Person Present Simple Past Present Singular Participle Past Participle drink drinks drinking dran ...

Simple Third Person Present Simple Past Present Singular Participle Past Participle learn learns learning lear ...

Simple Third Person Present Simple Past Present Singular Participle Past Participle sink sinks sinking sank su ...

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