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do a job 1. I do a Job. . 2. I am doing a job. . Page 1 of 361

3. I did a job. . 4. I didn't do a job. . 5. I will do a job. . (

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6. I won't do a job. . 7. Usually I don't do a job. . 8. I am not doing a job. . 9. I was doing a job. . 10. I wasn't doing a job. . 11. I will be doing a job. . 12. I won't be doing a job. . 13. I am going to do a job. . 14. I was going to do a job. . 15. I can do a job. 16. I am able to do a job.

17. I can't do a job. 18. I am unable to do a job. .

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19. I could do a job. 20. I was able to do a job. . 21. I couldn't do a job. 22. I was unable to do a job. . 23. I will be able to do a job. . 24. I will be unable to do a job. . 25. I may be able to do a job. . 26. I should be able to do a job.

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33. I must not do a job. . . 34. I should do a job. .(

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35. I shouldn't do a job. . . 36. I ought to do a job. .(

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37. I don't mind doing a job. . 38. I have to do a job. /

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39. I don't have to do a job. /

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40. I had to do a job. /

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41. I didn't have to do a job. /

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42. I will have to do a job. . 43. I won't have to do a job. . 44. I need do a job. (

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45. I needn’t do a job. . 46. He seems to be doing a job. . 47. He doesn't seem to be doing a job. . 48. He seemed to be doing a job. . 49. He didn't seem to be doing a job.

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50. Doing a job is useful. ( )

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51. Useless doing a job. . 52. It is better to do a job. . 53. I had better do a job. . 54. I made him do a job. . 55. I didn't make him do a job.

56. To do a job I am going to America.

57. I used to do a job. . 58. Shall I do a Job? ? 59. Let’s do a job. . 60. I feel like doing a job. . 61. I don't feel like doing a job. . 62. I felt like doing a job. . 63. I didn't feel like doing a job. . 64. I have been doing a job. / . Page 5 of 361

65. I had been doing a job. / . 66. I see him doing a job. . 67. I don't see him doing a job. . 68. I saw him doing a job. . 69. I didn't see him doing a job. . 70. If I do a job, I will get experience. . 71. If I don't do a job, I won't get experience. . 72. If I had done a job, I would have got experience. .(

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73. It is time I did a job. . : "do a job" "doing a job" .

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. "ing" . Verb with + ing: 2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 31, 37, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69.

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: speak in English speaking in English.

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1. I speak in English. . 2. I write a letter. . 3. I play cricket. . 4. I fill up the form. . 5. I go to school. . 6. I do my homework. . 7. I read a book. . 8. I travel by bus. . 9. I look for a job. . 10. I ride a bike. .

"speak in English" : I speak in English. . I am speaking in English. . Page 7 of 361

I spoke in English. . I didn't speak in English. . I will speak in English. . , 73

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Long Forms = Sort Forms Do + not = Don‟t Does + not = Doesn‟t Did + not = Didn‟t Will + not = Won‟t Was + not = Wasn‟t Were + not = Weren‟t Can + not = Can‟t Could + not = Couldn‟t Have + not = Haven‟t Has + not = Hasn‟t Had + not = Hadn‟t Need + not = Needn‟t Must + not = Mustn‟t Should + not = Shouldn‟t Would + not Wouldn't

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- 2 (Grammar Patterns 2) . "

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speak in English 1. He speaks in English. . 2. He is speaking in English. . 3. He spoke in English. . 4. He didn’t speak in English. . 5. He will speak in English. . Page 9 of 361

6. He won’t speak in English. . 7. Usually He doesn’t speak in English. . 8. He is not speaking in English. . 9. He was speaking in English. . 10. He wasn’t speaking in English. . 11. He will be speaking in English. . 12. He won’t be speaking in English. . 13. He is going to speak in English. . 14. He was going to speak in English. . 15. He can speak in English. 16. He is able to speak in English. . 17. He can’t speak in English. 18. He is unable to speak in English. . 19. He could speak in English. 20. He was able to speak in English. . 21. He couldn’t speak in English. 22. He was unable to speak in English. . 23. He will be able to speak in English. . Page 10 of 361

24. He will be unable to speak in English. . 25. He may be able to speak in English. . 26. He should be able to speak in English. . 27. He has been able to speak in English. / . 28. He had been able to speak in English. / . 29. He may speak in English. 30. He might speak in English. 31. He may be speaking in English. . 32. He must speak in English. .(

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33. He must not speak in English. (

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35. He shouldn’t speak in English. .(

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37. He doesn’t mind speaking in English. . 38. He has to speak in English. /

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39. He doesn’t have to speak in English. /

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40. He had to speak in English. . 41. He didn’t have to speak in English. . 42. He will have to speak in English. . 43. He won’t have to speak in English. . 44. He need speak in English. . 45. He needn’t speak in English. . 46. He seems to be speaking in English. . 47. He doesn’t seem to be speaking in English. . 48. He seemed to be speaking in English. . 49. He didn’t seem to be speaking in English. . 50. Speaking in English is useful. ( )

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51. Useless speaking in English. . 52. It is better to speak in English. . 53. He had better speak in English. .

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54. He made her speak in English. . 55. He didn’t make her speak in English. . 56. To speak in English.He is practicing. . 57. He used to speak in English. . 58. Shall I speak in English? ? 59. Let’s speak in English. . 60. He feels like speaking in English. . 61. He doesn’t feel like speaking in English. . 62. He felt like speaking in English. . 63. He didn’t feel like speaking in English. . 64. He has been speaking in English. / . 65. He had been speaking in English. / . 66. I see him speak in English. . 67. I don’t see him speak in English. .

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68. I saw him speak in English. . 69. I didn’t see him speak in English. . 70. If he speaks in English, he will get a good job. . 71. If he doesn’t speak in English, he won’t get a good job. . 72. If he had spoken in English, he would have got a good job. , .(

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73. It is time he spoke in English. . : 1. . "speak"

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Verb with + ing: 2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 31, 37, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69.

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: speak in English speaking in English. Homework:

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He drives a car. . She goes to school. . Sarmilan gets up early morning. . Nithya comes to the office. . He apologizes with her. . My mother opens a current account. .

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3 (Grammar Patterns 3) Grammar Patterns -1, Grammar Patterns -2 Grammar Petterns -3

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I "First Person Singular"

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He, She, It " Third Person Singular"

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1. We go to school. . 2. We are going to school. . 3. We went to school. . 4. We didn’t go to school. . 5. We will go to school. . 6. We won’t go to school. . 7. Usually we don’t go to school. . 8. We are not going to school. . 9. We were going to school.

10. We weren’t going to school. . 11. We will be going to school. . 12. We won’t be going to school. . 13. We are going to go to school. . 14. We were going to go to school. .

15. We can go to school. 16. We are able to go to school. . Page 17 of 361

17. We can’t go to school 18. We are unable to go to school. . 19. We could go to school. 20. We were able to go to school. . 21. We couldn’t go to school. 22. We were unable to go to school. . 23. We will be able to go to school. . 24. We will be unable to go to school . 25. We may be able to go to school. . 26. We should be able to go to school. . 27. We have been able to go to school / . 28. We had been able to go to school. / . 29. We may go to school. 30. We might go to school. 31. We may be going to school . 32. We must go to school. .(

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33. We must not go to school. . .(

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34. We should go to school. .(

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35. We shouldn’t go to school. . (

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36. We ought to go to school. .( ) 37. We don’t mind going to school. . 38. We have to go to school. . 39. We don’t have to go to school. . 40. We had to go to school. /

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41. We didn’t have to go to school. /

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42. We will have to go to school. /

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43. We won’t have to go to school. /

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44. We need go to school. /

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45. We needn’t go to school. /

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46. He seems to be going to school. . 47. He doesn’t seem to be going to school. . 48. He seemed to be going to school. . Page 19 of 361

49. He didn’t seem to be going to school. . 50. Going to school is useful. ( )

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51. Useless going to school. . 52. It is better to go to school. . 53. We had better go to school. /

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54. We made him go to school. . 55. We didn’t make him go to school. . 56. To go to school we are ready. . 57. We used to go to school . 58. Shall we go to school? ? 59. Let’s go to school. . 60. We feel like going to school. . 61. We don’t feel like going to school. .

62. We felt like going to school. . 63. We didn’t feel like going to school. . Page 20 of 361

64. We have been going to school. / . 65. We had been going to school. / . 66. We see him going to school. . 67. We don’t see him going to school. . 68. We saw him going to school. . 69. We didn’t see him going to school. . 70. If we go to school, we will get good results. , . 71. If we don’t go to school, we won’t get good results. . 72. If we gone to school, we would have got good results. .(

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73. It is time we went to school. .

Home work: 1. We pray. . 2. We learn English. . 3. We watch movie. . Page 21 of 361

4. We listen to songs. . 5. We have lunch. . 73 . . 73 .

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4 (Simple Present Tense) Grammar Patterns 1, Grammar Patterns 2, Grammar Patters 3 ,

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"I do a job" ,

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Present Simple Tense

. "Simple Present Tense"" . Subject + Auxiliary verb + Main verb 1. I/ You/ We/ They + __ + do a job. 2. He/ She/ It + __ + does a job. .

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Auxiliary verb + Subject + Main verb 1. Do + I/ you/ we/ they + do a job? 2. Does + he/ she/ it + do a job. "Auxiliary verb"

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. . 1 Do you do a job? ? Yes, I do a job , No, I don’t do a job. (do + not) ,

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Do you speak in English? ? Yes, I speak in English. , No, I don’t speak in English. (do + not) ,

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Do you go to school? ? Yes, I go to school. , No, I don’t go to school. (do + not) ,

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Do you love me? ? Yes, I love you. , No, I don’tlove you. (do + not) , I(

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1. I get up early at 6:30. 6:30

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2. I brush my teeth. . 3. I have a bath. . 4. I have breakfast. . 5. I travel by bus. . 6. I go to school. . 7. I go to Kowloon Park every Sunday. . 8. I read the book. . 9. I write an article. . 10. I like chocolate ice-cream. . 11. I pay the loan. . 12. I borrow some books from my friend. . 13. I leave from class. . 14. I try to go. . 15. I have a rest. . 16. I answer the phone. . Page 25 of 361

17. I watch movie. . 18. I worry about that. . 19. I drive a car. . 20. I read the news paper. . 21. I play football. . 22. I boil water. . 23. I have some tea. . 24. I do my homework. . 25. I deposit money to the bank. . 26. I wait for you. . 27. I operate the computer. . 28. I follow a computer course. . 29. I practice my religion. . 30. I listen to news. . 31. I speak in English. .

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32. I prepare tea. . 33. I help my mom. . 34. I celebrate my birthday. . 35. I enjoy Tamil songs. . 36. I negotiate my salary. . 37. I change my clothes. . 38. I go to market. . 39. I choose a nice shirt. . 40. I buy a trouser. . 41. I love Tamil. . 42. I remember this place. . 43. I take a transfer. ( )

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44. I renovate the house. . 45. I give up this habit. (

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46. I fly to America. (

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47. I solve my problems. . Page 27 of 361

48. I improve my English knowledge. . 49. I practice English at night. . 50. I dream about my bright future. (

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"Third Person Singular" . Auxiliary verb + Subject + Main verb 2. Does + he/ she/ it + do a job.

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Does he do a job? ? Yes, he does a job , No, he doesn’t do a job. (does + not) ,

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Does he speak in English? ? Yes, he speaks in English. , No, he doesn’t speak in English. (does + not) ,

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Does she go to school? ? Yes, she goes to school. , No, she doesn’t go to school. (does + not) ,

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5 (Present Continuous Tense) 73 Grammar Patterns 1, Grammar Patterns 2, Grammar Patterns 3 . . . .

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Positive (Affirmative) Subject + Auxiliary verb + Main verb with ing 1. I + am + doing a job 2. He/ She/ It + is + doing a job. 3. You/ We/ They + are + doing a job.

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"ing" . Negative Subject + Auxiliary verb + not + Main verb with ing 1. I + am + not + doing a job 2. He/ She/ It + is + not + doing a job. 3. You/ We/ They + are + not + doing a job. Question (Interrogative) Auxiliary verb + Subject + Main verb with ing 1. Am + I + doing a job? 2. Is + he/ she/ It + doing a job? 3. Are + you/ we/ they + doing a job?

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"Auxiliary verb " . 1 : Are you doing a job? ? Yes, I am doing a job. (I‟m) , No, I am not doing a job. (I‟m not) ,

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Are you speaking in English? ? Yes, I am speaking in English. (I‟m) ,

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No, I am not speaking in English. (I‟m not) ,

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Are you going to school? ? Yes, I am going to school. (I‟m) , No, I am not going to school. (I‟m not) ,

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1. I am getting up now. . 2. I am going to toilet. . 3. I am brushing my teeth. . 4. I am having a bath. . 5. I am having some tea. . 6. I am dressing. . 7. I am practicing my religion. .

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8. I am having breakfast. . 9. I am worshiping my parents. . 10. I am leaving from home. . 11. I am traveling by bus. . 12. I am painting a picture. . 13. I am entering into the Office . 14. I am working. . 15. I am doing my duty. . 16. I am operating a computer. . 17. I am driving a car. . 18. I am asking some quesions with them. . 19. I am sharing my lunch. (

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20. I am working as a team. . 21. I am talking with my friends. . 22. I am leaving from the office to home. .

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23. I am waiting for you. . 24. I am coming back to home. . 25. I am having a body wash. ( )

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26. I am changing my clothes. . 27. I am having a cup of coffee. . 28. I am going to playground. . 29. I am walking. . 30. I am smoking cigarette. . 31. I am talking with my friends. . 32. I am cracking jokes with others. . 33. I am playing football. . 34. I am answering the phone. . 35. I am having a rest. . 36. I am studying for the exam. . 37. I am reading a book. .

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38. I am watching movie. . 39. I am thinking about that. . 40. I am preparing tea. . 41. I am rectifying mistakes. . 42. I am writing an article in Tamil . 43. I am translating English to Tamil. . 44. I am improving my English knowledge. . 45. I am having dinner. (

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46. I am singing a song. . 47. I am doing my homework. . 48. I am practicing English at night. . 49. I am praying. . 50. I am sleeping. . 50 .

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2 Positive Subject + Auxiliary verb + Main verb with ing 2. He/ She/ It + is + doing a job. Negative Subject + Auxiliary verb + not + Main verb with ing 2. He + She/ It/ is + not + doing a job? Question Auxiliary verb + Subject + Main verb with ing 2. Is + he/ she/ It + doing a job? 1

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He / She / It . : Is he doing a job? ? Yes, he is doing a job. (he‟s) , No, he is not doing a job. (isn‟t) ,

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Is she going to school? ? Yes, she is going to school. (she‟s) , No, she is not going to school. (isn‟t) ,

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Is it working? ? Yes, it is working. (it‟s) , No, it is not working. (isn‟t) ,

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It’s It + is

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Are they speaking in English? ? Yes, they are speaking in English. (they‟re) ,

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No, they are not speaking in English. (aren‟t) ,

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Are we going to school? ? Yes, we are going to school. (We‟re) , No, we are not going to school. (aren‟t) , ` (Present Continuous) "

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6 (Grammar Patterns 4) Grammar Patterns 1, 2, 3

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. Grammar Patterns 4...

Practice the following Grammar Patterns daily. 1. He is a Manager. . (

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2. He can be a Manager . . 3. He was a Manager. . 4. He would have been a Manager . 5. He may be a Manager . 6. He may have been a Manager . 7. He will be a Manager. . 8. He must be a Manager. . 9. He must have been a Manager. . 10. He seems to be a Manager. . 11. He doesn't seem to be a Manager. . 12. He seemed to be a Manager. . 13. He didn't seem to be a Manager. . Page 43 of 361

14. He has to be a Manager. (

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15. He should be a Manager. (

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16. He ought to be a Manager. . 17. He doesn’t have to be a Manager. (

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18. He needn’t be a Manager. . 19. He has been a Manager. / . 20. He had been a Manager. /

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21. He had to be a Manager. . 22. He didn’t have to be a Manager. . 23. He must not be a Manager. (

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24. He shouldn’t be a Manager. . . 25. He won't be a Manager. . 26. He can't be a Manager. . .

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27. He could have been a Manager. . 28. He should have been a Manager. . 29. He ought to have been a Manager. . 30. He needn't have been a Manager. . 31. He shouldn't have been a Manager. . 32. He being a Manager, he knows the work. . Homework:

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Karunanithi is a Chief Minister. . Donald Tsang is a chief executive of Hong Kong. .

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: "is" , . She is a nurse. She _____ a nurse. She _______ a nurse : Sarmilan is a Manager. . . "

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7 (have/ have got) Grammar Patterns 1, 2, 3

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, Grammar Patterns 1 . . . Practice the following Grammar Patterns Daily 1. I have work. 2. I have got work. . 3. I don’t have work. 4. I haven't got work. . 5. I had work. . 6. I didn't have work. . Page 47 of 361

7. I may have work. 8. I might have work. 9. I may be having work. . 10. I must have work. . 11. I should have work. . 12. I ought to have work. . 13. I must be having work. . 14. I could have had work. . 15. I should have had work. . 16. I may have had work. . 17. I must have had work. . 18. I would have had work. . 19. I shouldn't have had work. . 20. I needn't have had work. . 21. I will have work. . 22. I won't have work. . 23. I wish I had work. . Page 48 of 361

Homework: "

" 23

,

. 1. I have an interview . 2. I have money . 3. I have a Tamil dictionary . 4. I have a kind heart. . 5. I have two brothers and three sisters . 6. I have fever. . 7. I have cough and cold. . 8. I have a beautiful house . 9. I have a car . 10. I have pass port. . /

"a"

"an" .

and Consonant

Use a/an - Vowels

.

: “

”

"have" “

”

“have”

. ,

, .

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. 1. "Possession"

:

: Does he have a car? ? Do you have a beautiful house? ? 2. "Relationships"

:

: How many brothers do you have? ? 3. "Illnesses"

: :

Do you have fever? ? Do you have cough and cold? ? 4. "Characteristics"

,

: Do you have an interview? ? Do you have a kind heart? ? ,

,

,

, "Have"

"have got" . . Page 50 of 361

I have work. I have got work.

"

" . have/ have got .

: "have got" "got"

,

"get"

Past Tense/Past Participle

"got"

. have, have got . Do you have a cold? Have you got a cold? Yes, I have a cold. Yes, I have got a cold. Do you have a house in the country? Have you got a house in the country? Yes, I have a house in the country. Yes, I have got a house in the country. Do you have any brothers or sisters? Have you got any brothers or sisters? No, I don’t have any brothers or sisters. No, I haven’t got any brothers or sisters. !

. . . "

" .

.

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8 (there is) “

7

”

"have/have got" . "there is" .

"there is"

,

"have"

"

"

. . . There is - "

" 22

. "

"

,

. .

"Well begun is half done"

.

"

"

. "

" ,

Grammar

Patterns 1

. .

Practice the following grammar Patterns daily. 1. There is a book. . 2. There is not a book. (isn‟t) . 3. There are books. .( 4. There are not books. (aren‟t) .(

/ Plural)

/ Plural) Page 52 of 361

5. There can be a book. . 6. There can't be a book. . 7. There will be a book. . 8. There won't be a book. . 9. There was a book. . 10. There would have been a book. . 11. There were books. .(

/ Plural)

12. There must be a book. ( ) 13. There must have been a book. .(

)

14. There may be a book. . 15. There may have been a book. . 16. There has to a book. . 17. There have to be books. .(

/ Plural)

18. There should be a book. . 19. There ought to be a book. .

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20. There has been a book. /

.

21. There had been a book. /

.

22. There have been books. / Plural)

.(

/

Home work: • There is a book on the table (3, 4, 11, 17, 22 Plural) • • There is an election in USA (3, 4, 11, 17, 22 Plural) • • There are two classical languages in India. (1, 2, 9, 16, 20 Singular) • • There are 1652 languages in India (1, 2, 9, 16, 20 Singular) • 1652 • There are 6760 languages in the world (1, 2, 9, 16, 20 Singular) • 6760 • There are hundred of vegetable items in the market (1, 2, 9, 16, 20 Singular) • : 3, 4, 11, 17, 22 (Plural)

. 1, 2, 9, 16, 20

(Singular)

.

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1: Have - There is 1. have -

, "have"

.

2. there is -

"there ..." . “

: I have a book

.”

. "

" . “

"There is a book on the table " ”

. ?

? .

."

"

" ."

.( ) "

"

"there is"

. 2: Here – There – Here and there – "There"

“

”

. “there +”

;“ .

” .

.

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9 -

(Irregular verbs) "Irregular verbs" .

"

10" . "Irregular verbs" .

http://aangilam.page.tl/Irregular-verbs.htm .

.

. irregular vers.mp3

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"Irregular verbs" . , . (Past Tense) . "Passive Voice"

"Irregular verbs"

. .

. ,

, English listening

ractice, through Tami

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10 (Simple Past Tense) Grammar Patters 1 .

73

.

3, 4 .

3. I did a job 4. I didn’t do a job. . . "Past Simple Tense"

"Simple Past Tense"

. .

"Simple Past Tense" . Positive (Affirmative) Subject + Auxiliary verb + Main verb I/He/She/It/You/We/They + __ + did a job.

"Subject" .

(Auxiliary verb) "

"

.

Negative Subject + Auxiliary verb + not + Main verb I/He/She/It/You/We/They + did + not + do a job Question (Interrogative) Auxiliary verb + Subject + Main verb Did + I/he/she/it/you/we/they + do a job? ,

"Subject"

(Auxiliary verb . , .

: Did you do a job? ?

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Yes, I did a job , No, I didn’t do a job. (did + not) ,

. .

Did you speak in English? ? Yes, I spoke in English. , No, I didn’t speak in English. (did + not) ,

.

Did you go to school? ? Yes, I went to school. , No, I didn’t go to school. (did + not) ,

. .

. 1. I answered the phone

2. I studied English for ten years. . 3. I applied for vacancies.

4. I forgave him. . 5. I travelled by MTR. MTR

.(

)

6. I came back last Friday. . 7. I asked for an increment. (

/

)

.

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8. I bought a car. . 9. I wrote an article. . 10. I borrowed money from Sarmilan. . 11. I lent a book to Ravi. / 12. I cracked jokes with others. . 13. I boiled water. . 14. I got wet. . 15. I gave priority to my works. . 16. I got confrontation with my Boss. . 17. I got an appointment. . 18. I got into the bus. . 19. I got a loan from the bank. . 20. I read Thinakkural News paper. . 21. I escaped from the danger. . 22. I studied in Jaffna. .

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23. I ironed my clothes. . 24. I invited my friends. . 25. I deposited money to the bank. . 26. I born in 1998. 1998

.

27. I played football.

28. I introduced her to my family. . 29. I inquired about this. . 30. I informed to police. . 31. I learned driving in Hong Kong.

32. I met Kavitha yesterday . 33. I married in 1995. 1995

.

34. I played Guitar. . 35. I visited Thailand last year. ( )

.

36. I opened a current account. . 37. I sent a message. .

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38. I paid in Installments. (

)

.

39. I taught English. . 40. I went to university. . 41. I repaid the loan. . 42. I arrived ten minutes ago. . 43. I lived in Bangkok for two years. . 44. I worked very hard. . 45. I left from home. . 46. I sang a song. . 47. I practiced English last night. . 48. I forgot her. . 49. I decorated my house. . 50. I wrote a letter to my mother. .

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Homework: 1:

I(

)

. You,

He, She, It, We, They

.

Subject + Main verb + I spoke in English. -

.

You spoke in English. -

.

He spoke in English. -

.

She spoke in English. -

.

It spoke in English. -

.

We spoke in English.

/

.

They spoke in English. -

.

2:

4 50

. .

"verb"

,

Irregular verbs . 3: '

'

'

' . . .

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: , . . 1. Regular verbs - with regular verbs + ed 2. Irregular verbs - The past form for irregular verbs is variable. You need to learn it by heart. 1. Regular verbs – ed

.

: I played cricket I visited Japan last year I watched TV last night Study

"y"

- ied .

: I studied English. Live, Love

" e"

, -d

.

: I lived in Australia for two years. 2. Irregular verbs -

Irregular verbs .

Irregular verbs . .

I fell off a horse yesterday. I went to school I taught English I wrote a letter I slept yesterday [Simple Past - Signal words] yesterday Last night/ week/ year/century A month ago In 2007 In the past Page 67 of 361

. . . .

(Pronunciation) – ed

"regular verbs"

. .

. Agreed -

g

Loved -

d d

Judged -

d

Begged -

d

Cleaned -

d ( D)

.

Stopped - /t/ Laughed - /t/ Washed - /t/ Watched - /t/ Talked - /t/ ( t) Needed -

d

.

d

Collected -

d (

d)

.

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11 (Simple Future Tense) Grammar Patterns -1 . .

1 .

"

"

. . . 5. I will do a job . .(

)

6. I won’t do a job. (will + not) . 5, 6

. .

.

"Simple Future Tense"

Form

,

,

,

"will"

.

Positive (Affirmative) Subject + Auxiliary verb + Main verb I /You /He /She /It / We / You /They + will + do a job.

"Subject"

. Negative Subject + Auxiliary verb + not + Main verb I /You /He /She /It /You /We /They + won’t + do a job Question (Interrogative) Auxiliary verb + Subject + Main verb Will + I /you /he /she /it /you /we /they + do a job?

"Subject"

"Auxiliary verb" .

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.

.

Will you do a job? ? Yes, I will do a job , No, I won’t do a job. (will + not) ,

. .

Will you speak in English? ? Yes, I will speak in English. , No, I won’t speak in English. (will + not) ,

.

Will you go to school? ? Yes, I will go to school. , No, I won’t go to school. (will + not) ,

. .

.

. ,

, . .

. 1. I will open the door. . 2. I will apply for vacancies. . Page 70 of 361

3. I will speak in English fluently. .( 4. I will ask for an increment. (

/

)

)

.

5. I will ask for a transfer. . 6. I will celebrate my birthday. . 7. I will consult Dr. Sivaram. ( )

.

8. I will control my temper. . 9. I will negotiate the auto charges. . 10. I will stop smoking. . 11. I will help him. . 12. I will open a current account. . 13. I will obey your rules and regulations. . 14. I will pick up this work. . 15. I will resign from the job. . 16. I will correct the mistakes. . 17. I will play football. .

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18. I will do my duty. . 19. I will follow a computer course. . 20. I will forget her. . 21. I will solve problems. . 22. I will speak English in the office . 23. I will go to university. . 24. I will translate English to Tamil. . 25. I will give up these habits. . 26. I will study for the exam. . 27. I will do my homework. . 28. I will become stronger. . 29. I will become chief executive of Hong Kong. . 30. I will become prime minister of India. . 31. I will take treatment for my hand. . 32. I will introduce him to you. .

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33. I will untie this knot. . 34. I will build my dream house. /

.

35. I will co-operate with others. . 36. I will discuss about this problem. . 37. I will drop you in Vavuniya junction. . 38. I will buy a bens car. . 39. I will bank the money. . 40. I will come up in my life. . 41. I will draw salary US$ 100,000 monthly. . 42. I will fly to America. ( )

.

43. I will go to Europe. . 44. I will invite my friends for festival. . 45. I will improve my English knowledge. . 46. I will practice English at night. . 47. I will become wealthy. .

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48. I will get married after few months. . 49. I will become chief executive. . 50. I will become famous in the world. . Homework: A.

You, He, She, It, We, You, They .

B. 50 . C.

(Simple Future Tense) , , "will" .

, . .

.

. , . .

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,

"Spoken English"

. . "I am speaking in English"

"

" , “

”

. .

(

,

) . BBC .

BBC Business English

.

(Pronounciation)

, . .

"short form" . "short form" . Affirmative short form I will - I'll You will - You'll He will - He'll She will - She'll It will - It'll We will - We'll You will - You'll They will - They'll

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Negative short forms "Sort Forms" . I will not - I'll not - I won't You will not - You'll not - You won't He will not - He'll not - He won't She will not - She'll not - She won't It will not - It'll not - It won't We will not - We'll not - We won't You will not - You'll not - You won't They will not - They'll not - They won't won‟t

will + not

want - "

. (Short form of will + not)

" .( .) :

: 1. Future “will” 2. Future “going to” 3. Present continuous used as future. 4. Future Continuous 5. Future perfect simple 6. Future perfect continuous Future “will” . . Future "will" . 1.

,

,

.

I will come tomorrow. He will work with us. I will win. -

. . Page 76 of 361

2.

.

I think the Indian cricket team will win the match. . I think you will like her . 100% . .

(

)

. prediction"

"Future

. .

"will" 3.

probably, possibly, I think, I hope. "will" .

I will be there on time. (

)

.

(promise)

.(

) I promise, I will be there on time, don‟t worry. ,

(

)

,

.

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12 (Past Continuous Tense) Grammar Patterns 1

9

10

. Grammar Patterns 2, Grammar Patterns 3 . 9. I was doing a job. . 10. I wasn't doing a job. . “

”

"Past Continuous Tense"

.

"Past Progressive Tense"

. " "

.

,

1

.

"Grammar Patterns" . . .

9, 10

I, He, She, It, "was"

. You, We, They

. Positive (Affirmative) Subject + Auxiliary verb + Main verb + ing I /He /She /It + was + doing a job. You / We /They + were + doing a job. 'Subject'

"were" .

.

Negative Subject + Auxiliary verb + not + Main verb + ing I /He /She /It + wasn’t + doing a job You /We /They + weren’t + doing a job

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Question (Interrogative) Auxiliary verb + Subject + Main verb + ing Was + I /he /she /it + doing a job? Were + you /we /they + doing a job?

Auxiliary verb "

, Subject

"

" "

. “

” . .

. Were you doing a job? ? Yes, I was doing a job. , No, I wasn’t doing a job. (was + not) ,

. .

Was he speaking in English? ? Yes, he was speaking in English. , No, he wasn’t speaking in English. (was + not) ,

.

Were you going to school? ? Yes, we were going to school. , No, we weren’t going to school. (were + not) ,

. .

(Affirmative Sentences)

25

.

. . 1. I was reading a book. . 2. I was looking for a job. . Page 79 of 361

3. I was studying. . 4. I was watching television. . 5. I was making dinner. (

)

.

6. I was waiting in the bus stand. . 7. I was waiting for you. . 8. I was talking with my fiancée / . 9. I was snowboarding. . 10. I was driving through the desert. ( )

.

11. I was sitting at the class room. . 12. I was listening to the news. . 13. I was discussing with my father. . 14. I was complaining to police . 15. I was listening to my iPod. . 16. I was sleeping last night. . 17. I was writing the email. . Page 80 of 361

18. I was working at the factory. . 19. I was eating bread. . 20. I was playing soccer. . 21. I was walking on the street. . 22. I was singing in the concert. . 23. I was wearing a full sleeves shirt. . 24. I was walking past the car. . 25. I was eating ice-cream. . Homework: 1.

25

, .

2.

25

He, She, It, You, We, They . . (I/ He/ She/ It

. You/ We/ They 3.

were + verb with ing ,

was + verb with ing .)

,

,

? .

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. , , . .

“Past Continuous Tense” . (There are five main uses of this tense) : 1. . : I was reading a book yesterday evening. . ?-

.

– –

,

. (Action or situation that had already started and was still continuing at a particular time.) 25

. .

The sun was shining this morning. . The birds were singing. . The children were playing in the garden. . Page 82 of 361

-1

2.

, .

Last night at 6 PM, I was eating dinner. 6.PM ,

.

At midnight, we were driving through the desert. , . Yesterday at this time, I was talking with my family. , . -2

3.

always, constantly . ,

,

, . "used to"

. (Used to .)

: She was always coming to class late. . Page 83 of 361

Karuna was always irritating me. . I didn’t like him because, He was constantly talking. ,

(

)

. -3

1, 2, 3 . . 4. . (two actions were happening at the same time.) : Malathi was writing a letter while Pandian was reading the News paper. . Sothiya was cooking dinner while her friend was setting the table. . The baby was crying while we were having our dinner. . I was studying while she was making dinner. (

)

.

People were sleeping while army was shelling. . Page 84 of 361

-4

5.

, . . (use the Past Continuous tense with the Past Simple tense) :

I was walking in the park (

) when it started to

rain. (

)

I was walking in the park when it started to rain. . I was brushing my teeth when my mother called me. . I was eating dinner when somebody knocked on the door (

)

.

Ravi was sleeping last night when someone stole his car. . I was walking past the car when it exploded . I was having a beautiful dream when the alarm clock rang. .

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-5

While, When 1: Malathi was writing a letter while Pandian was reading the News paper. .

Malathi was writing a letter . while – (

)

(

)

Pandian was reading the News paper. . ? . " " . 2: I was walking in the park when it started to rain. .

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. I was walking in the park – when –

.

(

)

it started to rain ? . " ." .

"background situation"

.

: . I was studying while she was making dinner. While I was studying, she was making dinner. I was walking past the car when it exploded. When the car exploded, I was walking past it. Adverb always, only, never, ever, still, just , . She was coming to class late. . "

"

. She was always coming to class late. . Signal words while when

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13 (Future Continuous Tense) !

Grammar Patterns -1

.

. Grammar Patterns-1 . . 1. I do a Job. 2. I am doing a job. 3. I did a job. 4. I didn't do a job. 5. I will do a job. 6. I won't do a job. 7. Usually I don't do a job. 8. I am not doing a job. 9. I was doing a job. 10. I wasn't doing a job. . 11. I will be doing a job. . 12. I won't be doing a job. . . "Future Continuous Tense"

"Future Progress Tense"

.

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. (The future continuous tense expresses action at a particular moment in the future.) Positive (Affirmative) Subject + Auxiliary verb + Auxiliary verb + Main verb with ing I /You /He /She /It / We / You /They + will + be + doing a job.

"Subject"

. Negative Subject + Auxiliary verb + Auxiliary verb + not + Main verb with ing I /You /He /She /It /You /We /They + won’t + be + doing a job Question (Interrogative) Auxiliary verb + Subject + Auxiliary verb + Main verb with ing Will + I /you /he /she /it /you /we /they + be + doing a job? : "Auxiliary verb"

"

" .

"Auxiliary verb" . "Subject" "

. .

(invariable)

.

. Will you be doing a job? ? Yes, I will be doing a job. , No, I won’t be doing a job. ,

. .

Will you be speaking in English? ? Yes, I will be speaking in English. , No, I won’t be speaking in English. ,

.

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Will you be going to school? ? Yes, I will be going to school. , No, I won’t be going to school. (will + not) ,

. .

(Affirmative Sentence) . 1. I will be speaking in English. . 2. I will be sitting on the beach. . 3. I will be sun-bathing in Bali. . 4. I will be coming back to home . 5. I will be staying with my friend. . 6. I will be celebrating my birthday. . 7. I will be signing the contract. (

)

8. I will be playing tennis at 10 am. 10

.

9. I will be lying on a beach tomorrow . . 10. I will be having dinner at home. ( )

.

11. I will be singing in the concert on Tuesday. . 12. I will be going to Norway this summer. (

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13. I will be coming to work next week. . 14. I will be working this weekend. . 15. I will be sleeping in the hotel. . 16. I will be eating dinner with my friends this evening . 17. I will be dancing at the party. . 18. I will be doing my duty. . 19. I will be practicing English at night . 20. I will be speaking English in the office . 21. I will be going to university. . 22. I will be translating English to Tamil. . 23. I will be flying on the flight. . 24. I will be studying for the exam. . 25. I will be doing my homework. .

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Homework: A.

You, He, She, It, We, You, They .

B.

25 .

C.

(Future Continuous Tense) ,

,

. . : . I will be waiting for you when your plane arrives tonight. . Sarmilan will be playing on the computer when his mother comes home. . I will be studying when you come. . At the same time tomorrow I will be staying in America. .

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14 (Future "going to") Grammar Patterns -1 . "

" 1 .

"

"

. .

13. I am going to do a job. .

: 1. Future “will” 2. Future “going to” ( 3. Present continuous used as future 4. Future continuous 5. Future perfect simple 6. Future perfect continuous

)

“going to” . "going to"

(

) , . (Going to is not a tense. It is a

special expression to talk about the future.) “going to”

.

1. . (planned actions in the future) : I am going to buy a new car tomorrow. . 2. , .(

,

) (something is going to happen in the future)

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: Look at that cloud. I think it is going to rain. .

.

Positive (Affirmative) Subject + Auxiliary verb + going to + Main verb 1. I + am + going to + do a job 2. He/ She/ It + is + going to + do a job. 3. You/ We/ They + are + going to + do a job. Negative Subject + Auxiliary verb + not + going to + Main verb 1. I + am + not + going to + do a job 2. He/ She/ It + is + not + going to + do a job. 3. You/ We/ They + are + not + going to + do a job. Question (Interrogative) Auxiliary verb + Subject + going to + Main verb 1. Am + I + going to + do a job? 2. Is + he/ she/ It + going to + do a job? 3. Are + you/ we/ they + going to + do a job?

"Auxiliary verb "

“Subject”

"going to"

. First Person Singular, Third person Singular, Second Person Singular and Plural

. .

1 Are you going to do a job? ? Yes, I am going to do a job. (I‟m) , No, I am not going to do a job. (I‟m not) ,

. .

Are you going to speak in English? ? Yes, I am going to speak in English. (I‟m) , No, I am not going to speak in English. (I‟m not) ,

. .

Are you going to learn English grammar through Tamil? ? Page 94 of 361

Yes, I am going to learn English grammar through Tamil. (I‟m) , No, I am not going to learn English grammar through Tamil. (I‟m not) ,

. .

2 Is he going to do a job? ? Yes, he is going to do a job. (he‟s) , No, he is not going to do a job. (isn‟t) ,

. .

Is she going to go to school? ? Yes, she is going to go to school. (she‟s) , No, she is not going to go to school. (isn‟t) ,

. .

Is it going to rain? ? Yes, it is going to rain. (it‟s) , No, it is not going to rain. (isn‟t) ,

. .

3 Are they going to do a job? ? Yes, they are going to do a job. (they‟re) , No, they are not going to do a job. (aren‟t) ,

. .

Are they going to speak in English? ? Yes, they are going to speak in English. (they‟re) , No, they are not going to speak in English. (aren‟t) ,

. .

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Are we going to win? ? Yes, we are going to win. (we‟re) , No, we are not going to win. (aren‟t) ,

. .

“Affirmative Sentences” .

.

1. I am going to sing at the party. . 2. I am going to see him today evening. . 3. I am going to have lunch with my customer. ( )

.

4. I am going to fly to Germany . 5. I am going to go on vacation. (

)

6. I am going to see what he can do. (

)

7. I am going to talk in the meeting. . 8. I am going to visit PKP‟s blog. PKP

.

9. I am going to buy a BMW car. BMW

.

10. I am going to help to Sensolai. . 11. I am going to write an English grammar book. . 12. I am going to go swimming. . Page 96 of 361

13. I am going to paint the house . 14. I am going to paint my bedroom tomorrow. . 15. I am going to miss the train. . 16. I am going to tell history of Tamil. . 17. I am going to help to people. . 18. I am going to get down meals from canteen. . 19. I am going to watch a movie . 20. I am going to climb that mountain one day .(

)

21. I am going to leave from Sri Lanka. . 22. I am going to start our own business. . 23. I am going to make jam . 24. I am going to play golf with Sarmilan . 25. I am going to win the world. .

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Homework: 1.

25 .

2.

He, She, It, You, They, We .

3. . . 4. Good idea, I am going to bring some vine. , (

)

.

.

I think it is going to rain. . Look at this car! It is going to crash into the tree. !

.

He is going to become a dentist when he grows up. . What are you going to do when you get your degree? (

)

? What kind of jam are you going to make? ? -1: 1.

,

,

, .

“

” .

, . , . Page 98 of 361

: I read a book. . I am reading a book. . I am going to read a book. .( .) -2: "going to go"

"going" . (Going to go' can be shortened to 'going.)

. she is going to go to school. (She going to school) . : ,

"gonna" .

"going to"

“gonna” .

. ('going to' is often shortened to 'gonna', especially in American English.) : Are you going to go soon? Are you gonna go soon?

.

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15 (was/were going to) Grammar Patterns -1 . "

" ,

1 .

"

"

. . “am/is/are going to”

.

. “was/were going to” .

14. I was going to do a job. .

(

) . “The Future in the Past”

.

: I was going to visit to Tamil Nadu, but I couldn't get a visa. ( ) . I was going to watch a movie, but there wasn't enough time. , . (

)

.

“

”

, .

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Positive (Affirmative) Subject + Auxiliary verb + going to + Main verb 1. I/ He/ She/ It + was + going to + do a job. 2. You/ We/ They + were + going to + do a job. Negative Subject + Auxiliary verb + not + going to + Main verb 1. I/ He/ She/ It + was + not + going to + do a job. 2. You/ We/ They + were + not + going to + do a job. Question (Interrogative) Auxiliary verb + Subject + going to + Main verb 1. Was + I/ he/ she/ it + going to + do a job? 2. Were + you/ we/ they + going to + do a job?

"Auxiliary verb "

“Subject”

"going to"

. “First Person Singular and Third person Singular”, “Second Person Singular and Plural” . (Listening Practice) Future in the Past...

1 Was I going to do a job? ? Yes, I was going to do a job. , No, I was not going to do a job. (wasn‟t) ,

. .

Was he going to go to school? ? Yes, he was going to go to school. , No, he wasn’t going to go to school. (was + not) ,

. .

Was she going to learn English? ? Yes, she was going to learn English. , . No, she wasn’t going to learn English. (was + not) ,

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2 Were you going to do a job? ? Yes, you were going to do a job. , . No, you weren’t going to do a job. (were + not) ,

.

Were we going to speak in English? ? Yes, we were going to speak in English. , No, we weren’t going to speak in English. (were + not) ,

. .

Were they going to learn English grammar? ? Yes, they were going to learn English grammar. , No, they weren’t going to learn English grammar. (were + not) ,

. .

“Affirmative Sentences” .

.

1. I was going to join the military. . 2. I was going to tell a lie. . 3. I was going to die in the accident. . 4. I was going to fly to Canada . 5. I was going to go on vacation.

6. I was going to say my love. . Page 102 of 361

7. I was going to send a SMS. . 8. I was going to go to university. . 9. I was going to buy a BMW car. BMW

.

10. I was going to wash the dishes. . 11. I was going to write my autobiography. . 12. I was going to go swim in the sea. . 13. I was going to play in the playground

14. I was going to buy a motorcycle. . 15. I was going to miss the bus. . 16. I was going to fight with them. . 17. I was going to waste my time. . 18. I was going to seek political asylum in Thailand. . 19. I was going to watch a movie . 20. I was going to go to the party

21. I was going to join the gym. .

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22. I was going to die in Sri Lankan air raid . 23. I was going to kill him . 24. I was going to take some photos . 25. I was going to travel around the world. .(

)

Homework: 1.

25 .

2.

He, She, It, You, They, We .

3.

(

,

) ,

,

, .

. 4.

.

I was going to visit my uncle in Point Pedro last year, but I couldn't get the pass. , .( ) I was going to wash the dishes, but there wasn't enough time. ,

(

)

. I was going to rent a motorbike but I rented a car instead. (

)

.

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I was going to take some photos but I forgot my camera. (

)

.

I was going to go to Kowloon park but I had homework to do at home. . : (Forms) ,

,

,

,

, . went “

” .

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16 (can /be able to) Grammar Patterns -1 .

15, 16, 17, 18 .

"

" , 1. .

15. I can do a job. 16. I am able to do a job. . 17. I can't do a job. 18. I am unable to do a job. . 15, 16 . able to"

"can"

"+

. (

/

) “can”

. , “+ able to” .

, , “can”

.

“be able to”

.

.

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-1 ----------------------------------------------------------------Can . (Can is an auxiliary verb, a modal auxiliary verb) . 1. (

,

/

)

2. 3. Positive (Affirmative) Subject + Auxiliary verb + Main verb 1. I / He/ She/ It/ You/ We/ They + can + do a job. Negative Subject + Auxiliary verb + not + Main verb 1. I/ He/ She/ It/ You/ We/ They + can + not + do a job. Question (Interrogative) Auxiliary verb + Subject + Main verb 1. Can + I/ he/ she/ it/ you/ we/ they + do a job? . You, We, They

I, He, She, It, "Can"

. (Can is invariable. There is only one form of can.) . Can you do a job? ? Yes, I can do a job. , No, I can’t do a job. (can + not) , Can you speak in English? (

. . ) ?

Yes, I can speak in English. , Sorry, I can’t speak in English. (can + not) , Can I smoke in this room? (

. . ) ? Page 107 of 361

Yes, you can smoke in this room. , Sorry, you can’t smoke in this room. (can + not) ,

. .(

) :

"bare infinitive"

.

"to" 'infinitive without "to").

. (The main verb is always the bare infinitive.

"can"

.

. : Can you come with me today? ? Yes, I can come with you today. ,

.(

)

Sorry. I can‟t. But I can come with you tomorrow. , . .(

) “tomorrow” .

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–2 ----------------------------------------------------------------“can” ( .

/

“+ able to”

)

+ able to .

“+ able to” . Positive (Affirmative) Subject + be + able + infinitive 1. I + am + able + to + do a job 2. He/ She/ It + is + able + to + do a job. 3. You/ We/ They + are + able + to + do a job. Negative Subject + be + able + infinitive 1. I + am not + able + to + do a job 2. He/ She/ It + is not + able + to + do a job. 3. You/ We/ They + are not + able + to + do a job. Question (Interrogative) Be + Subject + able + infinitive 1. Am + I + able + to + do a job? 2. Is + he/ she/ It + able + to + do a job? 3. Are + you/ we/ they + able + to + do a job?

.

.

Are you able to do a job? ? Yes, I am able to do a job. ,

.

No, I am unable to do a job. (am not able to

)

,

.

Are you able to speak French? ? Yes, I am able to speak French. ,

.

No, I am unable to speak French. (am not able to ,

) . Page 109 of 361

Are you able to drive heavy vehicles? ? Yes, I am able to drive heavy vehicles ,

.

No, I am unable to drive heavy vehicles. (am not able to ,

) .

: “+ able to” , . ,

,

,

.

.

“+ able to” . “to”

Be able to . (be able to has an infinitive form) I + can

I + am able to

He/ She/ It + can

He/ She/ It + is able to

You/ We/ They + can

You/ We/ They + are able to .

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1. I can drive a car. I am able to drive a car.

2. I can swim in the sea. I am able to swim in the sea. . Page 110 of 361

3. I can play tennis. I am able to play tennis. . 4. I can speak five languages I am able to speak five languages . 5. I can use my credit card. I am able to use my credit card (

)

6. I can change my email ID. I am able to change my email ID. . 7. I can hear your heartbeat. I am able to hear your heartbeat. . 8. I can get USA citizenship I am able to get USA citizenship. USA

.

9. I can upload a game to my ipod. I am able to upload a game to my ipod. . 10. I can imagine I am able to imagine . 11. I can see clearly now I am able to see clearly now. . 12. I can save images from the Internet I am able to save images from the Internet . 13. I can download Tamil movies I am able to download Tamil movies . 14. I can practice my religion freely. I am able to practice my religion freely. .(

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15. I can believe it I am able to believe it. . 16. I can become a pilot I am able to become a pilot . 17. I can change my template I am able to change my template. . 18. I can become a famous lawyer I am able to become a famous lawyer . 19. I can become an astronaut I am able to become an astronaut . 20. I can buy new products I am able to buy new products

21. I can do it alone. I am able to do it alone. . 22. I can walk slowly I am able to walk slowly . 23. I can tolerate it I am able to tolerate it . 24. I can practice English at night I am able to practice English at night

25. I can learn English in aangilam.blogspot.com. I am able to learn English in aangilam.blogspot.com. aangilam.blogspot.com

.

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Homework: 1.

25 .

2. 3.

. He, She, It, You, They, We .

4.

"

" .

"

" .

.

. ; . Engliah Grammar Explanation through Tamil. Free Tamil - English - Spoken English in Tamil, Free Spoken English Through Tamil, Spoken English with Tamil Explanation

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17 (could, was/were able to) 19, 20, 21, 22

(could, was/were able to) .

"

" , 1 , 2, 3, 4, 5 . ,

,

,

. . 19. I could do a job. 20. I was able to do a job. . 21. I couldn't do a job. 22. I was unable to do a job. (wasn't able to) . “can, am/is/are able to” “could, was/were able to” “was/were able to" .

. "could" “could”

“was/were able to”

. .

-1 Positive (Affirmative) Subject + Auxiliary verb + Main verb 1. I / He/ She/ It/ You/ We/ They + could + do a job. Negative Subject + Auxiliary verb + not + Main verb 1. I/ He/ She/ It/ You/ We/ They + could + not + do a job. Question (Interrogative) Auxiliary verb + Subject + Main verb 1. Could + I/ he/ she/ it/ you/ we/ they + do a job? I, He, She, It, You, We, They "Could"

. (Could is invariable; there is only one form of could.) Page 114 of 361

. Could you do a job? ? Yes, I could do a job. , No, I couldn’t do a job. (could + not) ,

. .

Could you come last night? ? Yes, I could come last night. , No, I couldn’t come last night. (could + not) ,

. .

–2 “could” “was/were able to” -

.

+ able to .

Positive (Affirmative) Subject + be + able + infinitive 1. I/ He/ She/ It + was + able + to + do a job. 2. You/ We/ They + were + able + to + do a job. Negative Subject + be + able + infinitive 1. I/ He/ She/ It + was not + able + to + do a job. 2. You/ We/ They + were not + able + to + do a job. Question (Interrogative) Be + subject + able + infinitive 1. Was + I/ he/ she/ It + able + to + do a job? 2. Were + you/ we/ they + able + to + do a job?

. Were you able to do a job?

. ?

Yes, I was able to do a job. , No, I was unable to do a job. (was not able to ,

. ) . Page 115 of 361

Were they able to speak five languages? ? Yes, they were able to speak five languages. , . No, they were unable to speak five languages. (were not able to) ,

. “could”

“was/were able to”

.

. (You can use either "could or was/were able to" describe a general ability (but not a specific achievement) in the past.) . 1. I could swim when I was 5 years old. I was able to swim when I was 5 years old. . 2. I could run the 100 meter race very well. I was able to run the 100 meter race very well. 100

(

)

.

3. I could see the sun rise every morning. I was able to see the sun rise every morning. . 4. I could sing very well when I was a child. I was able to sing very well when I was a child. . 5. I could draw pictures. I was able to draw pictures . 6. I could ride a bike when I was six. I was able to ride a bike when I was six. (

)

7. I could drive my car yesterday I was able to drive my car yesterday. . Page 116 of 361

8. I could take photographs I was able to take photographs . 9. I could climb tree. I was able to climb tree. . 10. I could read when I was five. I was able to read when I was five. (

).

Homework: 1.

10 .

2. 3.

. He, She, It, You, They, We .

4. .

"

"

, . . . 5. . When we were staying at the hotel, we could see the sun rise every morning. When we were staying at the hotel, we were able to see the sun rise every morning. ( ) , (

)

. My brother could drive cars when he was 10 years old. My brother was able to drive cars when he was 10 years old. (

). Page 117 of 361

When I was living in Point Pedro, I could walk to work. When I was living in Point Pedro, I was able to walk to work. , .

“could or was/were able to”

. , “was/were able to” . (You must use “was/were able to” to “could"

describe a special achievement or a single event in the past.) ( .) : A man fell into the river yesterday. The police were able to save him. v A man fell into the river yesterday. The police could save him. X - (

(

) )

, . couldn‟t

was/were

able to . the negative,' wasn't able to' OR 'couldn't' are both correct.)

. (In

: Sarmilan wasn't able to drive his car yesterday.V Sarmilan couldn't drive his car yesterday.V . : “can, - am/is/are

1. able to”

“could, - was/were able to” .

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2 . could, - was/were able to

: could

. was/were able to

.

“could”

3.

"bare infinitive"

. "to" 'infinitive without "to".) 5,

. (The main verb is always the bare infinitive;

“to”

"be able to" . (be able to has an infinitive form.)

6.

( ) "managed to"

. (If it was something difficult we

use "managed to".) : She managed to delete the virus from her computer. / . : "Could" “Polite and More Polite”

. .

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18 (Polite and More Polite) “can /be able to”

16

“can”

.

“am/is/are

able to” . 15. I can do a job. 16. I am able to do a job. . 17. I can't do a job. 18. I am unable to do a job. .

“can”

“am/is/are able to”

. 17

“can”

“could”

“was/were able to”

.

19. I could do a job. 20. I was able to do a job. . 21. I couldn't do a job. 22. I was unable to do a job. (wasn't able to) . “can” “could”

, . can / could

,

(Can and could are modal auxiliary verbs) “+ able to” . . “+ able to”

.

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“Can –

, Could –

”

. Polite form

More Polite form “. . .

.

,...

”

,...

,

(Request, Permission) .

: Can you help me, please? ? ("

"

.) . , “Polite Form”

. . . Can I ask you a question, please? ? . “

”

, . “could”

!

? .

Could you help me, please? ? Could I ask you a question, please? ? Can, Could , .

! . . Page 121 of 361

“can”

“could”

“can”

,

, “Could”

,

. "More Polite"

.

Polite and More Polite

.

1. Can you speak in English, please? Could you speak in English, please? /

?

2. Can you make a cup of tea for me, please? Could you make a cup of tea for me, please? ? 3. Can you help me, please? Could you help me, please? /

?

4. Can I ask a question, please? Could I ask a question, please? ? 5. Can you tell me what time it is, please? Could you tell me what time it is, please? ? 6. Can I have some advice, please? Could I have some advice, please? ? 7. Can you send me a catalogue, please? Could you send me a catalogue, please? ? 8. Can you tell me where the bank is, please? Could you tell me where the bank is, please? ?

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9. Can I have your opinion, please? Could I have your opinion, please? ? 10. Can you wait a moment, please? Could you wait a moment, please? ? 11. Can I ask something personal, please? Could I ask something personal, please? ? 12. Can I have a glass of water, please? Could I have a glass of water, please? ? 13. Can I have your name, please? Could I have your name, please? ? 14. Can you spell your name, please? Could you spell your name, please? ? 15. Can I smoke in this room, please? Could I smoke in this room, please? ? 16. Can you give some aspirin, please? Could you give some aspirin, please? (

)?

17. Can you lend me your news paper, please? Could you lend me your news paper, please? ? 18. Can I use your phone, please? Could I use your phone, please? ? 19. Can I borrow your dictionary? Could I borrow your dictionary? ? 20. Can I see your driving license, please? Could I see your driving license, please? ? Page 123 of 361

21. Can I speak to Sarmilan, please? Could I speak to Sarmilan, please? /

?

22. Can I have a kilo of apples, please? Could I have a kilo of apples, please? ? 23. Can I help you, Madam? Could I help you, Madam? ? 24. Can you help me with my homework? Could you help me with my homework? /

?

25. Can I have the bill, please? Could I have the bill, please? ? : "Polite and More Polite" , . : Can I have the bill, please? Could I have the bill, please? Certainly sir. I‟ll just bring it. Can you help me, please? Could you help me, please? Of course I can. Sorry, I am just too busy. "

"

.

:

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,

,

. , . , "

,

" . . (

) “

” . . . . . ,

"Polite and More Polite" . . Good Morning! Thanks Thank you Can I help you? Excellent! Thank you How are you? I am fine, Thank you Excuse me Please sit down. Pleased to meet you. Welcome Let me show you the department Let me take your coat? Would you like cup of coffee? No, Thanks.

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. . , .

,

,

. ,

, , ,

,

“Polite language”

, .

. . Polite and More Polite

.

. Polite Language . May I have . . . May I know . . . Might . . . Would you like . . . If you don‟t mind . . . Do you mind if . . . Excuse me, Please . . . "Polite Forms" Grammar Patterns 1 .

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19 (will be able to) Grammar Patterns -1

23

24 . . 1 .

"

"

. .

(can, am/is/are able to +)

16

.

(could, was/were able to +) 17

. .

23. I will be able to do a job. . 24. I will be unable to do a job. . . (Simple Future Tense)

. ,

,

(First, Second, Third person) "will be able to"

, .

. Positive (Affirmative) Subject + be + able + infinitive I /You /He /She /It / We / You /They + will be + able + to do a job. Negative Subject + be + not + able + infinitive I /You /He /She /It /You /We /They + won’t be + able + to do a job Question (Interrogative) Be + subject + be able + infinitive Will + I /you /he /she /it /you /we /they + be able + to do a job? + be able to . Page 127 of 361

“to” . (be able to has an infinitive form)

. Will you be able to do a job? ? Yes, I will be able to do a job. , No, I won’t be able to do a job. (will + not) ,

. .

Will you be able to speak perfect English very soon? ? Yes, I will be able to speak perfect English very soon. , . No, I won’t be able to speak perfect English very soon. , . Will you be able to go to university next year? ? Yes, I will be able to go to university next year. , . No, I won’t be able to go to university next year. (will + not) , . 25

. . .

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1. I will be able to study. .

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2. I will be able to study both arts and sciences. . 3. I will be able to dance. . 4. I will be able to vote. . 5. I will be able to go to China. . 6. I will be able to improve my English knowledge. . 7. I will be able to speak in English. . 8. I will be able to become a chief executive. . 9. I will be able to pass the exam. . 10. I will be able to fly to Canada . 11. I will be able to vote via internet. . 12. I will be able to solve problems . 13. I will be able to become an IPS officer. IPS

.

14. I will be able to receive voice-mail. . 15. I will be able to come to New York. . 16. I will be able to get my land. . Page 129 of 361

17. I will be able to become famous in the world. . 18. I will be able to buy a submarine. . 19. I will be able to do my duty accurately. . 20. I will be able to marry next year. . 21. I will be able to swim in the sea. . 22. I will be able to solve problems. . 23. I will be able to submit to the court. . 24. I will be able to demonstrate that. . 25. I will be able to win the world . Homework: A.

You, He, She, It, We, You, They .

B. 25 . C.

(will be able to)

, . . , Page 130 of 361

, . . D. , . .

.

:

"short form" .

"short form" . I’ll be able to

I will be able to

.

(won‟t be able to) “won‟t”

will + not

.

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20.

(Parts of Speech)

.

(Words)

.

. , , , , , ; “

. ”

“

.

”

.

“

. of Speech in English)

” (Parts

. (Parts of Speech in English)

Nouns – Verbs – Adjectives – Adverbs –

/ /

Pronouns – Prepositions – Conjunctions –

/

Interjections .

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Nouns – ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------, , . : Manager Car England Sarmilan Tamil He is a Manager. . Verbs – ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------. : Do Come Speak Ask Go I do a job. . Adjectives – / ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------, , ( ) .

. :

Red Yellow Big Small Beautiful She is a beautiful girl.

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Adverbs – / ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------. : Usually Really -

/

Immediately Quickly Softly Usually I do a job. .

>>>

Pronouns – ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------; . : He She It him her Sarmilan speaks in English. . He speaks in English. .

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Prepositions – ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------. : in -

,

at -

,

on -

,

for since Do you work on Mondays? ? Conjunctions – / ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------. . : and but or than because I ate bread and butter. . Interjections ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------. : Wow! Ha! Hi! hello! Oh! Wow! I won the match! !

! Page 135 of 361

Eight Parts of Speech in a Sentence -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

. Sarmilan goes to School. (Three Parts) Noun Verb Preposition Noun . Sarmilan and his sister go to school. (Five Parts) Noun Conjunction Pronoun Noun Verb Preposition Noun . Sarmilan and his little sister go to school. (Six Parts) Noun Conjunction Pronoun Adjective Noun Verb Preposition Noun . Wow! Sarmilan and his little sister go to school happily. (All Eight Parts of Speech) Interjection Noun Conjunction Pronoun Adjective Noun Verb Preposition Noun Adverb ! .

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.

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21.

(Types of Nouns) (Nouns) , ,

,

,

, "

.

"

.

:

Common Nouns man, boy, girl, shop, tree, clock, actor, mobile . . Proper Nouns Peter, Sarmilan, Tamilvani, Hong Kong, Vijai, Nokia . . Countable Nouns car-cars, child-children, tree- two trees . . Uncountable Nouns water, fire, air, alcohol, blood, cotton, education .

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. Collective Nouns a group of things, a flock of birds, faculty, audience, team, crowd ( "

)

"

.

Concrete Nouns Ford, dog, piano, herd, dancer, football, toy, White House, "

, "

.

. . Abstract Nouns intelligence, love, hate, bravery

,

, "

"

.

Compound Nouns Blackboard, Homeland, without, wallpaper, brother-in-law

.

. .

. .

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22 (may be able to) Grammar Patterns 01

25

. 25. I may be able to do a job. . “may be”

. ”

”,

”

”,

”

” .

“+ able to” . “

16

” 17

, “

” “may”

. able to”

“

“be

” . ,

Second, Third person)

,

,

to"

(First, "may be able

.

.

Positive (Affirmative) Subject + be + able + infinitive I /You /He /She /It / We / You /They + may be + able + to do a job. Negative Subject + be + not + able + infinitive I /You /He /She /It /You /We /They + may + not + be + able + to do a job Question (Interrogative) Be + subject + be + able + infinitive May + I /you /he /she /it /you /we /they + be able + to do a job? + be able to . “to” . (be able to has an infinitive form) . Page 139 of 361

May you be able to do a job? (

)

?

I may be able to do a job. / I may not be able to do a job. /

. .

May you be able to speak in English very soon? (

)

? I may be able to speak in English very soon. / . I may not be able to speak in English very soon. / . May you be able to go to university? (

)

?

I may be able to go to university. / I may not be able to go to university. /

. .

10

. . .

1. I may be able to go to Australia. . 2. I may be able to read novels in the hostel. . 3. I may be able to sing in the concert. . 4. I may be able to vote next year. . 5. I may be able to go to China. . 6. I may be able to return back home tomorrow. . Page 140 of 361

7. I may be able to buy an iPhone. . 8. I may be able to submit to the court. . 9. I may be able to demonstrate that. . 10. I may be able to marry next year. . Homework: A.

You, He, She, It, We, You, They .

B. 10 . C.

, “

,

” . D.

.

, . .

. . , , . . . Page 141 of 361

(

)

“able”

(Adjective)

.

, “

.

/

” . “able”

. /

/

. .

Eat – Able –

/

Eatable –

/

Love – Able –

/

Loveable –

/

Use Able –

/

Usable –

/

Sale – Able – Salable –

/ /

.(

.)

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24 (should be able to) Grammar Patterns -1

26 .

.

1 . 26. I should be able to do a job. . “ should”

. ”,

”,

”

(should)

.

“+ able to” . “

” (should be able to)

,

(

)

. . am/is/are able to was/were able to may be able to "should be able to"

.

Positive (Affirmative) Subject + be + able + infinitive I /You /He /She /It / We / You /They + sould + be able + to do a job. Negative Subject + be + not + able + infinitive I /You /He /She /It /You /We /They + should + not + be able + to do a job Question (Interrogative) Be + subject + be able + infinitive Should + I /you /he /she /it /you /we /they + be able + to do a job? Page 143 of 361

: 1.

,

person)

,

,

(First, Second, Third "should be able to"

. 2. + be able to . 3. “to”

. (be able to has an infinitive form)

. Should you be able to do a job? ? Yes, I should be able to do a job. , No, I shouldn’t be able to do a job. ,

. .

Should you be able to speak perfect English very soon? ? Yes, I should be able to speak perfect English very soon. , . No, I shouldn’t be able to speak perfect English very soon. , . 10

. .

1. I should be able to go to university.

2. I should be able to speak perfect English very soon. .

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3. I should be able to improve my English knowledge. . 4. I should be able to become a chief executive. . 5. I should be able to practice English every day. . 6. I should be able to go tomorrow (

)

7. I should be able to change my name.

8. I should be able to answer. . 9. I should be able to build a house . 10. I should be able to publish an English grammar book. . Homework: A.

You, He, She, It, We, You, They .

B. 10 . c.

"Should be able to" ,

.

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(Question) .

, ? ?

(

) .

" " . : Should you be able to buy a ticket on the train? ? Should you be able to take your gun to work? ? Should you be able to vote without your ID card? ? Should you be able to sell your kidneys on the open market? ? Should you be able to buy a piece of the moon? ? (Positive)

, .

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: Madonna should be able to adopt a child. . Two things a man should be able to do. . I think I should be able to go tomorrow. . Muslims in Britain should be able to live under Sharia law. . You should be able to post comments anonymously without your ID. . (Negative) (

, )

. : 5 things you shouldn't be able to buy on eBay. 5

.

Parents shouldn't be able to name kids whatever they want. (

/

)

You shouldn’t be able to buy a piece of the moon. /

.

User shouldn't be able to change the metadata file name. . Some people shouldn't be able to vote in Sri Lanka. -----------------------------------------------------------------

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25 (Grammar Patterns 7) Grammar Patterns -1 . 26

. 27

. .

27

Perfect Tense

. ;

(Grammar Patterns of Perfect Tense) .

(

) . .

1. I have done a job. (Present Perfect) . 2. I have just done a job. (

)

.

3. I had done a job. (Past Perfect) . 4. I had done a job long ago. (

)

.

5. I wish I had done a job. . 6. I will have done a job. (Future Perfect) . 7. I have been doing a job. (Present Perfect Continuous) / . 8. I had been doing a job. (Past Perfect Continuous) / . Page 148 of 361

9. I will have been doing a job. (Future Perfect Continuous) ( )

.

10. He may have done a job. . 11. He might have done a job. . 12. He must have done a job. . 13. He would have done a job. . 14. He could have done a job. . 15. He should have done a job. . 16. He shouldn’t have done a job. (should + not) . .( /

)

17. He needn’t have done a job. (need + not) (

)

. 18. He seems to have done a job. . 19. Having done a job I have got experience. .

10

. , 19 . . . Page 149 of 361

. 1. I have done -

.

2. I have written -

.

3. I have chosen -

.

4. I have worked -

.

5. I have watched. -

.

6. He has spoken -

.

7. He has started. -

.

8. She has cooked. -

.

9. She has visited -

.

10. She has walked -

.

"Perfect Tense" "Past Participle" "Irregular

. verbs"

. :

? “

”

.

“ “

”

,

.” “Present Perfect Tense” . : I have visited. . I have visited America several times. / (

:

,

.

, )

. .

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26 (Present Perfect Tense) Grammar Patterns 1

26 .

“Perfect Tense”

Grammar Patterns 7

. Grammar Patters 7 . .

1. I have done a job. (Present Perfect Simple) . . “Present Perfect Tense”

"Present Perfect Simple Tense"

.

. "Past Participle"

.

. .

. . . .

. , . . (It is important if we have done it in our lives or not. It is not important when we did it.)

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. “have”

I, You, We, You, They , He, She, It

(Third Person Singular)

“has”

.

Positive (Affirmative) Subject + Auxiliary verb + Main verb (Past participle) I/ You/ We/ They + have + done a job. He/ She/ It + has + done a job. (Auxiliary verb) "Past participle"

.

Negative Subject + Auxiliary verb + not + Main verb (Past participle) I/ You/ We/ They + have + not + done a job. He/ She/ It + has + not + done a job. Question (Interrogative) Auxiliary verb + Subject + Main verb (Past participle) Have + I/ you/ we/ they + done a job? Has + he/ she/ it + done a job? Have/ Has

"Subject" “Past participle” . .

1 Have you done a job? ? Yes, I have done a job , No, I haven’t done a job. (have + not) ,

. .

Has he lived here for 20 years? 20 Yes, He has lived here for 20 years. , 20 No, He hasn’t lived here for 20 years. (has + not) ,

? . 20

.

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Have you seen Thesaththin puyalkal movie? ? Yes, I have seen Thesaththin puyalkal movie twenty times. , . No, I haven’t seen Thesaththin puyalkal movie. (have + not) , 25

.

. . .

.

1. I have seen that movie many times.

2. I have met him once before. . 3. I have traveled by MTR . .

.

4. I have done my homework. . 5. I have been to England three times. . 6. I have come here many times . 7. I have worked here since 2002. 2002 8. I have studied two foreign languages . 9. I have cured many deadly diseases. . 10. I have cleaned my room. . 11. I have seen that movie six times in the last month. . Page 153 of 361

12. I have been to Mexico in the last year. . 13. I have lived in Canada for five years . 14. I have worked at the University since 1999 1999

.

15. I have seen that girl before . 16. I have written some English Grammar lessons. . 17. I have worked here since June. . 18. I have written five letters. . 19. I have cooked dinner . 20. I have lived with my parents for over 10 years. 10

.

21. I have played outside for an hour. . 22. I have learned English since 1986. 1986

.

23. I have gone to the supermarket. . 24. I have played football. . 25. I have lived in that house for 2 years. 2 25

.

You/ we/ they/ He / She / It . Page 154 of 361

1. Actions which started in the past and are still continuing He has lived in America for five years. . (" ." .) , ( (

)

.

) (He started living in America five years ago, and he's still living there

now.)

.

( .) 2. Actions which happened at some unknown time in the past “

”

. . . . ?“ .” I have already seen that film. .

( .)

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3. Actions which happened in the past, but have an effect in the present

. ;

. . .

. ?

“

.” (

! )

I have lost my keys .

( (

), .(

))

4. Recently completed action Grammar Patterns 7

. .

( (

,

)

.

)

2. I have just done a job. .

( .)

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: Present Perfect” . : Have you cooked lunch? Yes, I have. No, I haven‟t. (Signal Words of Present Perfect) Ever Never just Yet Already So far Up to now Recently, Since For not yet till now

Ever Have you ever been to Germany? ? Have you ever met him? ? Have you ever eaten Pizza? Z

?

Has he ever talked to you about the problem? ? Never I have never been to Australia. . I've never seen so many people like this. . Page 157 of 361

He has never traveled by train. . (

“Present Perfect Tense”

Ever, Never .)

Just I have just installed AVG anti-virus .

.

.

For I have been an English teacher for more than five years. . Since I haven't seen Sarmilan since 2002. 2002

.(

.) Yet He hasn't done it yet. . (Short Forms) I + have = I‟ve - (

)

You + have = you‟ve - (

)

We + have = we‟ve - (

)

They + have = They‟ve - (

)

He + has = He‟s - (

)

She + has = She‟s - ( It + has = It‟s - (

) )

He + is = He‟s She + is = She‟s It + is = It‟s

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He‟s, She‟s, It‟s

He has, She has, It has . .

He‟s, She‟s, It‟s

He is, She is, It is . . ? .

"+ ing" .

"Present Perfect" “Past Participle”

.

: Present Continuous He is doing a job. - He‟s doing a job. She is doing a job. - She‟s doing a job. It is doing a job. - It‟s doing a job. Present Perfect He has done a job. - He‟s done a job. (Past participle) She has done a job. - She‟s done a job. (Past participle) It has done a job. - It‟s done a job. (Past participle) do - did - done

“done” Past participle

. Irregular verbs

.

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27 (English Pronouns)

. .

, "

"

.

: Sarmilan will come to the class.

He will come to the class . “

” “

, “

. “

”

”

” “

.

”

.

.

:

Subject Pronouns Object Pronouns Reflexive Pronouns Possessive Pronouns Demonstrative Pronouns Relative Pronouns Interrogative Pronouns Indefinite Pronouns

. .

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Subject Pronouns – ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------. IYou –

(

)

He She It We –

,

You -

(

)

They -

,

: Kennedy spoke about genocide war in Sri Lanka. . He spoke about genocide war in Sri Lanka. . (“Kennedy”

“He” .)

Object Pronouns – ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------. me – you -

(

)

him her – it us –

,

you -

(

them -

) ,

: I love her

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Reflexive Pronouns – ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------. myself yourself himself herself itself ourselves –

,

yourselves themselves –

, :

I cut my hair myself. (

/

Possessive Pronouns – ( -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

.) )

. . mine yours his hers its ours yours theirs –

, :

This house is ours.

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Adjective – my – your – his – her its our – your – their -

,

: This is our house. . (Possessive - Adjective) This is our house. (Adjective) . This house is ours. (Possessive) . Demonstrative Pronouns – ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------. This –

,

(

)

That –

,

(

)

These –

,

(

)

Those –

,

(

)

: This book is new but those books are old. . (

book books .)

This is new but those are old. .

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Relative Pronouns – ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------. who whom that which whoever whomever whichever : I told you about a woman who lives next door. .

. Interrogative Pronouns – ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------. Who What Where When Whom Which Whoever – Whomever Whichever : Where did you go? ?

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Indefinite Pronouns ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------. all –

,

another -

,

every any – some –

,

nothing –

(

)

several – each – many –

,

few : Each of the members has one vote . Homework: , . . . .

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28 (Present Perfect Continuous) 26

"Present Perfect"

.

Present perfect Continuous . “

. ” Grammar Patterns 01

Present Perfect Progressive

“

.

”

64

. .

64. I have been doing a job. / . ,

,

.

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Positive (Affirmative) Subject + Auxiliary verb + Auxiliary verb + Main verb with ing 1. I /You/ We/ They + have + been + doing a job 2. He/ She/ It + has + been + doing a job. "ing"

.

Negative Subject + Auxiliary verb + not + Auxiliary verb + verb with ing 1. I /You/ We/ They + have + not + been + doing a job 2. He/ She/ It + has + not + been + doing a job. Question (Interrogative) Auxiliary verb + Subject + Auxiliary verb + Main verb with ing 1. Have + I /you/ we/ they + been + doing a job? 2. Has + he/ she/ It + been + doing a job?

(Auxiliary verbs) . .

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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Have you been doing a job? / ? Yes, I have been doing a job. (I‟ve) , / . No, I have not been doing a job. (I‟ve not, I haven‟t been) , / . : . . . "

? ”

/

. "

/

"

?

.

02. I am doing a job. . " “ ”

.

64. I have been doing a job. / .

, “

”

.

, . . Page 167 of 361

"

/

"

.( "

/

" .) “How long” . “for, since”

. : How long have you been doing a job? ? I have been doing a job for 12 months. 12

.

How long have you been studying English? ? I have been studying English since 2002. (I‟ve) 2002

.

How long have you been staying in Hong Kong? ( ) ? I have been staying in Hong Kong for 6 years. ( )

6

.

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------(

) , (for, since) . .

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1. I have been waiting here for two hours. . 2. I have been working at that company for three years. . 3. I have been doing for the last 30 minutes. /

30

.

4. I have been teaching at the university since June. (

)

.

5. I have been waiting here for over two hours. . 6. I have been waiting for you for three hours. . ( .) 7. I have been watching too much television lately. . 8. I have been exercising lately. ( )

.

9. I have been doing the work. . 10. I have been studying English for four years . 11. I have been living here since 1998. 1998

.

12. I have been working at BBC for three years BBC . Page 169 of 361

13. I have been exporting to China since 1999. 1999 . 14. I have been studying for 3 hours. . 15. I have been watching TV since 7pm. TV 7

.

16. I have been playing football for a long time. . 17. I have been living in Bangkok since I left school. . 18. I have been standing here for over half an hour. . 19. I have been looking for a summer holiday job for two weeks. ( ) . 20. I have been writing novels since 1968. 1968

.

21. I have been getting good results over the last few years. . 22. I have been painting my house since last night. / . 23. I have been driving for 14 years ( )

14

.

24 . I have been reading this lesson for the past 10 minutes 10 . Page 170 of 361

24. I have been blogging since 2007 ( )

2007

.

25. I have been teaching at Hong Kong University for 6 years. 6

.

Homework: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------25

He, She, It, You, We, They . .

; .

How long have you been staying in your country? How long have you been going to school? How long have you been working here? How long have you been practicing English? How long have you been …………………………………….? (Short Forms) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Positive Short forms I have been = I've been You have been = You've been We have been = We've been They have been = They've been He has been = He's been She has been = She's been It has been = It's been Negative Short forms

. I have not been = I've not been / I haven't been You have not been = You've not been / You haven't been We have not been = We've not been / We haven't been They have not been = They've not been / They haven't been He has not been = He's not been / He hasn't been She has not been = She's not been / She hasn't been It has not been = It's not been / It hasn't been Page 171 of 361

"

"

,

.

.

: How long have you been studying English? ? I've been studying English for four years. . For four years. - "

."

.

How long have you been living in Hong Kong? ? I've been living here since 2003. 2003 since 2003. - "2003

"

. .

(Signal words) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------since for all week for days lately recently over the last few months : How long ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------. . - 01 . (Actions beginning in the past and still continuing)

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- 02

. (Action that has just stopped or recently stopped)

.

.

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29 (Past Perfect Progressive) Grammar Patterns 01 28

.

29 .

"Past perfect Continuous" Progressive"

"Past Perfect

“

. ”

29

“

” .

65. I had been doing a job. / .

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Positive (Affirmative) Subject + Auxiliary verb + Auxiliary verb + Main verb with ing I / He/ She/ It/ You/ We/ They + had + been + doing a job “

” "ing" .

Negative Subject + Auxiliary verb + not + Auxiliary verb + verb with ing I / He/ She/ It/ You/ We/ They + had + not + been + doing a job Question (Interrogative) Auxiliary verb + Subject + Auxiliary verb + Main verb with ing Had + I / He/ She/ It/ You/ We/ They + been + doing a job? (Auxiliary verbs) . . ;

,

,

,

. ?

.

. Page 174 of 361

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Had you been doing a job? / ? Yes, I had been doing a job. (I‟d been) , / . No, I had not been doing a job. (I‟d not been, I hadn‟t been) , / .

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------. .

? ”

" ?

?

09. I was doing a job. “

.”

“

, .” . .( .) “

”

. (Past Perfect Continuous to show that action started in the past and continued up until another time in the past.) ; .

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: How long have you been waiting? ? I have been waiting for two hours. .

;

?

:

How long had you been waiting? ? ? I had been waiting for two hours. . ; . ? .

? .

“

” (

) . "

" . ? .

.

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. I had been waiting there for more than 45 minutes. 45 2. I had been working for over an hour.

.

. Page 176 of 361

3. I had been standing all day in the school. . 4. I had been teaching at that university for three years . 5. I had been doing the work. . 6. I had been studying English for five years . 7. I had been living there since 1997. 1997

.

8. I had been talking with Mr. Obama for over half an hour . 9. I had been driving for 10 years in Japan (

) 10

10. I had been waiting in the Hong Kong airport for two hours . . I had been waiting in the airport for more than two hours when you arrived. . I had been talking with Mr. Obama for over half an hour before you arrived. .( .) I had been learning English for two years before I left for America. .( .) Page 177 of 361

Grandma wanted to sit down because she had been standing all day in the hospital. .( .) Sarmilan was tired because he had been exercising so hard. . Homework: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------He, She, It, You, We, They

. . , .

(Signal words) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------since for all day the whole day : How long : How long had you been doing a job in Singapore? ? I had been doing a job for 12 months. 12

.(

) How long had you been studying English? ? I had been studying English since 2005. (I‟d been) 2005

.(

) Page 178 of 361

“How long”

. “for, since”

.

(Short Forms) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Positive Short forms I had been = I'd been You had been = You'd been He had been = He'd been She had been = She'd been It had been = It'd been We had been = We'd been They had been = They'd been Negative Short forms

I had not been = I'd not been / I hadn't been You had not been = You'd not been / You hadn't been He had not been = He'd not been / He hadn't been She had not been = She'd not been / She hadn't been It had not been = It'd not been / It hadn't been We have not been = We'd not been / We hadn't been They have not been = They'd not been / They hadn't been (Diagram) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------. (The diagram explain to you that Past Perfect Continuous to show that action started in the past and continued up until another time in the past.)

.

.

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(Passive Voice)

30.

2010

.

(Passive Voice) . ,

(Subject)

. (Object) . Past Participle

.

: Sarmilan is doing a job. . (The) Job is done by Sarmilan. . (

.) !

; (Grammar Patterns) .

. Passive Voice.mp3

1. It is done. . 2. It is being done. . 3. It was done. . 4. It was being done. . 5. It will be done. . Page 180 of 361

6. It will be being done. . 7. It would be done. . 8. It would be being done. . 9. It is not done. . 10. It wasn’t done. (was + not)

11. It won't be done. (will + not) . 12. It has been done. (

/

)

13. It has been being done. ( /

)

.

. 14. It had been done. (

/

)

15. It had been being done. (

/

)

16. It will have been done. (

)

17. It will have been being done. (

)

.

.

.

.

18. It is to be done. . 19. It was to be done. . 20. It is going to be done. . Page 181 of 361

21. It was going to be done. . 22. It can be done. . 23. It can't be done. . 24. It could be done. . 25. It couldn't be done. . 26. It must be done. (

)

.

27. It must not be done. ( )

.

28. It should be done. . 29. It shouldn’t be done. . 30. It ought to be done. . 31. It has to be done. . 32. It doesn't have to be done. . 33. It had to be done. /

.

34. It didn't have to be done. /

.

35. It will have to be done. /

.

36. It won’t have to be done. / Page 182 of 361

37. It need be done. . 38. It needn't be done. . 39. It may be done. . 40. It may have been done. . 41. It must have been done. . 42. It would have been done. . 43. It wouldn't have been done. . 44. It could have been done. .(

)

45. It should have been done. .(

)

46. It shouldn't have been done. .(

)

47. It ought to have been done. .(

)

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. 2.

.

, .

3.

,

.

4.

( (

) ,

,

...)

5. , . Page 183 of 361

(Passive Voice) Hong Kong Island was occupied by British forces in 1841 1841 . (

1841 .)

A young female Tamil journalist was arrested by the Police on suspicion. . ( .) Two decomposed bodies of Tamils were discovered on Friday. . Tamils were abducted by unidentified armed persons. . ( .) An university Tamil girl was kidnapped on December 31 morning. 31 . (

31 .)

Navanethem Pillay was appointed as new United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. . ( .)

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Barack Hussein Obama was elected President of the United States on 5 Nov 2008. 5 (2008

2008

.

5 .)

Annathurai is considered an intellectual and a brilliant Tamil scholar. . ( .) "

"

. , . Homework: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------10 .

47 ;

47 .

. .

, .

1. Ravi is investigated by police. . 2. The Robot is made by Japan . 3. His interview is postponed . 4. She is appointed as Managing Director. 5. My wallet is stolen. . Page 185 of 361

6. It is made . 7. Sitha is kidnapped by Iravanan. . 8. The letter is sent by post. . 9. The man is killed by Army. . 10. It is done by Government of Sri Lanka . Direct Object - Indirect Object ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------. .

Direct Object

. .

Indirect Object

.

Direct Object:

. Ravi was investigated by police. . The Robot was made by Japan /

.

Sitha was kidnapped by Iravanan. . The letter was sent by post. . The men was killed by Army. . ( ) The window was broken by Sarmilan. . Page 186 of 361

Indirect Object: http://aangilam.blogspot.com

(Indirect Object)

. , . .

1. . 2. . 3. .(

.)

Ravi was investigated. .( .) The Robot was made. .(

,

, .)

Sitha was kidnapped. .( ) The letter was sent. .( ) The men was killed. .( .) The window was broken. .( .)

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: http://aangilam.blogspot.com 1.

(Passive Voice) , . Grammar Patterns 01 .

2.

(Main Verb) "Past Participle" .

Irregular verbs

3.

.

.( .)

2010

. . , . :

.

, , (URL) .

.

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(Articles)

31. "

" . . .

the, a, an . Definite Article – Indefinite Articles – (Define Article) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------. The

“ “

.

”

”

, .

(The) . .

: The car. ( /

)

The book. ( /

)

The beautiful girl ( / )

.

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(Indefinite Articles) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------;

(

/

),

(

/

)

. ;

, , . .

a an : a car (

, )

a book (

.

)

a beautiful girl (

)

He is an Indian -

.

(

) :

1. "

, ,

"

"a" ,

. "

.

,

"

"an"

. . (Use a/an - Vowels and Consonant)

2. Define Article

Define Articles .

Define Article

“s” . (The)

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Article "Article" .

"

" .

Article:

(

Article:

.(

article: Article:

) ) (

,

) .

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32.

(Prepositions of Time) ? . (

+

+

)

.

.( .) Subject + to be + Preposition + Noun/Pronoun The book is + on + the table. The letter is + under + your English book. "

"

, .

: (one word) I am staying at home. I spoke to her on wednesday morning. I bought this computer in the summer. (a group of word) The cat is on the left of the dog. The driver is in front of passengers. They are at the top of stairs.

.

,

(at home, on water), (in it, next to me), (noun phrase)

(across from the tall building) .

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. 1.

(Time Prepositions)

2.

(Place Prepositions)

3.

(Direction Prepositions) . "

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.

(Prepositions of Time) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------" " ,

,

,

. "

, "

.

"at"

. (a specific time) "at"

.

at 3 o'clock at 9:00am at noon at dinnertime at bedtime at sunrise at sunset at the moment at night at midnight at daybreak at the weekend at the same time at present at Chritmas/Easter "in" "in" in January in February in March in April in May in June in July in Augest

(Months)

.

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"in"

(Season) .

in Spring in Summer in Winter in Autumn (Articles) "the" "autumn"

. "the"

. in the spring (in the springtime) in the summer (in the summertime) in the winter (in the wintertime) in autumn (in autumntime) :

"autumn" "fall"

"in"

,

.

(Years)

.

in 2008 in 1990 in 2009 in last year, in next year, in every year . . last year next year every year "in"

(Times of the Day) .

in the morning in the afternoon in the evening "

"

"at night" . (in night / in the night

.)

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"in"

.

in the next century in the Ice Age in the past in a few days in a couple of months "on" (Dates)

"on"

(

,

. ,

"in" .) on January 3 on January 3, 2001 on 25 Dec. 2010 on 15th Augest 2009 (Days of week)

"on"

. on Sunday on Monday on Tuesday on Wednesday on Thursday on Friday on Saturday on Saturday morning on Sunday afternoon on Monday evening (Holydays and Special days) "on"

.

on Mother's day on Velentine's day on Christmas Eve/Day on Independence Day on New Year's Eve on my birthday on the first day of the school year :

"at Christmas" .

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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------. . The stars shine at night In England, it often snows in December. ,

.

Do you work on Mondays? ? I will be there after work. I will be there around 3 pm 3

.

I will be there before I go to school. . I have been riding my bicycle for 2 hours. 2 . I will be there during your class. (

)

. I will be there for your birthday.

I wasn't there for the past 2 months.

I didn't see her since I was 10 years old. . I will not be home until 7:00 PM. 7

.

I will be there within 2 hours. . ! Page 196 of 361

(Prepositions of Place)

33. "

" . "

" . "Prepositions of Place"

"Prepositions of Location"

.

'

' . ("Place Prepositions" means where

someone or something is) "at"

(a specific place) .

at home at work at the party at the corner at the top -

/

at the bus stop at the entrance at the crossroads at the theater at the beach at the top of the page - (

)

at the end of the road "in"

, . (a place that

within boundaries) : in London "

" .

. . Page 197 of 361

in a box -

(

.

)

in Hong Kong in New York in my pocket -

(

in my wallet -

(

) )

in a building in a car -

/

in the garden in the swiming pool in the world "on"

"

,

"

.

" . ,

:

.

"

"

, ", .

on the wall on the table on the ceiling on the cover on the floor on the carpet on the menu -

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------" " . : 01. Sarmilan is at home. (

)

.

02. Kavitha is waiting for you at the bus stop. . 03. Do you work in an office? ? Page 198 of 361

04. Do you live in Hong Kong? ? 05. The book is on the table. . ( 06. Put it down on the table.

.) .

( 07. She is aboard the boat.

) .

(

.)

08. The picture is above the sofa. . 09. Last year we flew to New York (

)

10. I usually go to work by bus. . 11. The desk is against the wall. . 12. I sit between Mayuran and Praba . 13. The woman is among all workers. ,

.

14. The boy is among his friends. . 15. The passangers behind the driver. . 16. The desk is below the window . 17. The car is outside the garage. . 18. There is a long line of people outside the theater. . 20. The post office is on the opposite side of the street. .

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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------(at - in - on) . at home at work at school at university at college at the top -

/

at the bottom at the side at reception in a car - (

)

in a taxi in a helicopter in a boat in a lift (elevator) in the newspaper in the sky in a row on a bus - (

)

on a train on a plane on a ship on a bicycle on a horse on the radio on television on the left on the right on the way -

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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------? "

"

. . .

next to at the back of at the top of at the bottom of in fornt of in the corner of in the middle of on the left of on the right of on the corner of on top of on the side of on the other side of to the left of to the right of "

" .

01. I live next to my best friend. (

)

.

02. We are going to sit at the back of the theater. . 03. The books are at the top of the shelves. . 04. The driver is in front of passenger. . 05. We live in the middle of the street. . 06. The dog is on the right of the cat. .

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07. We live on the corner of 3rd avenue . 08. The clown is on top of the box. . 09. There is a man on the top of the roof. . (

.)

10. There is a large garden in the middle of the skyscraper. . (152 "

" (Skyscraper)

.) 01 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------, . (Different words same meaning) , . : near / by = "

" .

next to / beside = "

" .

across from / opposite = " " .

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02 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------. . (Some prepositions are similar, but different) : below / under

"

"

: below "

"

,

.

The desk is below the window. under "

"

, .

above / over

"

"

:

above " " The baloon was high above our heads.

.

over "

" .

, "

"

. The girl is wearing scaf over her head.

. . .

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? - 1 (Asking the time) . . . . , 19 , .

,

20 . !

! . ,

,

, , . . ?

. ! ? What is the time now? ? Do you know what time it is? (

)?

Can you tell me the time? ? What time is it? ?

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. . . , .

"Polite Language"

.

. .

. Excuse me, what is the time now, please? ,

? "Excuse me"

(

) . "please" (

) .

, ,

. (Polite Language)

:

Excuse me, what is the time please? Excuse me, what time is it? Excuse me, have you got the time, please? Sorry, do you have the time, please? Can you tell me the time please? Can you please tell me what is the time? Excuse me, could you tell me the time, please? Excuse me, could you tell me what time it is? Excuse me, do you have the time? : 1:00: It's one o' clock. . 3:00: It is three o'clock. . 10:00: It is ten o'clock. Page 205 of 361

. It's ___ o' clock.(two/there/four/five/six/seven/eight/nine/ten/eleven/twelve) . . 8:00: It's eight o'clock. . 8:05: It's five past eight. 8 5

.

8:10: It's ten past eight. 8 10

.

8:15: It's quarter past eight. . 8:20: It's twenty past eight. . 8:30: It's half past eight. . 8:40: It's twenty to nine. .(

)

8:45: It's quarter to nine. .(

)

8:50: It's ten to nine. 10. (

)

8:55: It's five to nine. .(

)

9:00: It's nine o'clock. . 8:35: It's twenty five to nine. .(

.

It's midnight. .(

12.00

)

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It's noon. (

12.00

)

It's lunch time. . It's dinner time. . It's time to go to bed. (Good night) (

)

. ,

, . ,

,

,

. .

: Excuse me. what is the time please? It's five o' clock. Thank you. You're welcome. Excuse me. Have you got the time? Yes, it's 5.00. Thank you. You're welcome. Excuse me. Can you tell me the time, please? Yes, of course. It's seven o'clock. Thanks. No problem. : .( .) To be on time .(

/

) .

We'll leave at 10:10 am sharp. (

)

10.10

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"sharp" . "Sharp" .

"

10:10 am Sharp"

,

,

(

.

, 10.11

" ) 10.09

.

10.10

.

(

.) : ! . . . . . . . .

,

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? - 2 (Asking for Directions) . , , . ,

,

,

. , .

, .

, ? ; .

Polite and More Polite . .

Do you know the way to...? Can you tell me the way to...? Can you tell me the easy way to...? Can you tell me the best way to...?

(More Polite)

"Could", "Would", .

Could you tell me the way to...please? Could you tell me the easy way to...please? Could you tell me the best way to...please? Would you tell me the way to...please? Could you please tell me the way to...? Would you mind telling me...please?

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. Where the nearest HSBC bank is? What the best way to get there? What the easy way is? What is the quickest way to Discovery bay? How can I get there? How to get Stanley beach? How to find nearest Welcome Shop? What the easy way to post office? , . "Polite Form" . Could you tell me where the nearest HSBC bank is? Could you tell me what the best way to get there? Could you tell me what the easy way is? Could you tell me what is the quickest way to Discovery bay? Could you tell me how can I get there? Could you tell me how to get Stanley beach? Could you tell me how to find nearest Welcome Shop? Could you tell me what the easy way to post office please? Would you mind telling me what the easy way to post office please? , "

,

,

/

, /

,

,

"

. . : Excuse me, could you tell me the way to HSBC bank please? Certainly, go straight along this road, take the first/second/third turning on the right, HSBC bank is on your left/right/front. ,

,

. , . . Page 210 of 361

Excuse me, could you tell me the way to...please? Go straight along this road/take the first turning on the right/...is on your left. Thanks, you've been very helpful. Don't mention it. Good luck. /

"Excuse

me", "Sorry to interrupt" . Excuse me, could you tell me the way to...please? Sorry to interrupt, could you tell me the way to...please? I'm sorry to interrupt you, could you tell me the way to...please? "Giving Direction" . : . . !

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Aangilam Mini Lessons ! “

” “

. ”

. , .

"

" , 1

.

"Grammar Patterns" . ,

, (CAPITAL LETTERS)

.

. (Simple Letters)

,

. How To Use Capital Letters 1. . (Capital letters are always used at the beginning of a sentence.) : The car is running I am looking for a job. He doesn‟t understand. Do you speak in English? Where are you going? 2.

,

,

,

,

,

,

,

. .

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2.

: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

3. : January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December 4.

: Ellalan, Iravanan, Sarmilan, Kavitha, Thamilovia, Tamilnenjan, Tamilselvan

5. , Kilinochchi 6.

: Jaffna, Chennai, Point Pedro, Betticola, Tricomalee, Madurai,

: Tamileelam, India, America, British, France, Netherland, Norway, Japan

7. 8.

: Tamil, English, Chinese, Latin, French, Indhi : Hindu, Islam, Christian, Buddhism - God, The Prophet Mohammed, Jesus

9.

"

"

"I" .(

10. "

"i"

)

" .

"Abbreviation"

. :

: MBBS, LLB : USA, UK, UAE : MGR, MRR

.

.( .) "

Abbreviation"

.

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2 (Use a/an - Vowels and Consonant) 26 - 21

- 5,

. Vowels Sound

aeiou=5 Consonant Sound b c d f g h j k l m n p q r s t v w x y z = 21 / a, an

. ? "an"

"a" ?

.

"a"

.

: I am a Sri Lankan . I am a student. . This is a car . This is a book. . He is a teacher. . a, e, i, o, u /

"an"

.

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: This is an animal - (animal begins with a vowel sound) . I am an Indian . I am an English teacher . He is an old man (

)

.

. . a, e, i, o, u ‘a’

. „

a user -

”

“

„a‟ consonant 'y' sound, so 'a' is used)

”

. (sounds like 'yoo-zer,' i.e. begins with a

“

a university -

”

“

”

. a European country –

„

‟

„

‟

. (sounds like 'yer-o-pi-an,' i.e. begins with consonant 'y' sound) ‘an’ “hour”

an hour -

.

“our”

“

“an”

” . (sounds like 'a-our,' begins

with vowels 'a' sound) “

an honour -

‟

. ,

,

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.

.

.

,

1

.

"Grammar Patterns" . . .

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3 (Date and Money) "

"

;

. . .

"

" . :

1954 – nineteen fifty-four 1977 – nineteen seventy-seven 1983 – nineteen eighty-three . 2000 = two thousand 2001 = two thousand and one 2002 = two thousand and two 2009 = thousand and nine . 2010 = twenty ten 2011 = twenty eleven 2012 = twenty twelve . 2010 = twenty ten -

"two thousand and ten"

.

Money

, Page 217 of 361

'

'

'

'

. : 100 $150 £200 , . : 100 - Hundred rupees 150 - One hundred and fifty rupees

120.55 = One hundred and twenty rupees, fifty-five cent. (

)

$225.10 = Two hundred and twenty five dollars, ten cent. ( )

.

.

£450. 21 = Four hundred and fifty pounds, twenty-one pence. ( )

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4 (Abbreviations / Acronyms) "Abbreviation"

"

"

.

. : : BBC -

: British Broadcasting Corporation.

: MGR -

: Maruthur Gopalan Ramachandran

.

,

,

,

,

,

, , ,

"

" (Abbreviations)

.

? 1.

.

2.

.

3.

. .

. .

.

"Initial Abbreviation"

"Acronym".

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Initial Abbreviations ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------"Initial Abbreviations" . "

"

. . .

. : . . .

- AI - Amnesty International .

- ABC - American Broatcasting Company .

- BMW - Bavarian Motor Works .

DND – Do Not Disturb FYI – For your Information FBI - Federal Bureau of Investigation GB – Great Britain IOU – I Owe You LOL – Laugh Out Loud ISI - Inter-Services Intelligence MP – Member of Parliament UNM – Under New Management VIP – Very Important Person CB - Criminal Bureau CID - Criminal Investigation Department CAT - Committee against Torture Page 220 of 361

CAT - Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. CEDAW - Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women. (Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women.) CERD - Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (Convention on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.) CESCR - Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. CHR - Commission on Human Rights CMW - Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families CRC - Committee on the Rights of the Child (Convention of the Rights of the Child) CSW - Commission on the Status of Women CBI – Central Bureau of Investigation or Intelligence CDC – Commonwealth Development Corporation CE – Civil Engineer CIA – Criminal Investigation Agency CIA - Central Interlligence Agency CID – Criminal Investigation Department DPI - Department of Public Information ECOSOC - United Nations Economic and Social Council FAQ - frequently asked questions GAOR - General Assembly Official Records HRC - Human Rights Committee ICC - International Criminal Court ICCPR - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights ICERD - International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination ICESCR - International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights ICRC - International Committee of the Red Cross ILO - International Labour Organization Page 221 of 361

IPKF - Indian Peace Keeping Forces LTTE - Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam NGO - Non-governmental organization OHCHR - Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights RAW - Research and Analysis Wing UDHR - Universal Declaration of Human Rights UN - United Nations UNAMIR - United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda UNAMSIL - United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone UNAVEM III - United Nations Angola Verification Mission III UNCLOS - United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, also known as LOS UNCRO - United Nations Confidence Restoration Operation in Croatia UNCTAD - United Nations Conference on Trade and Development UNDCP - United Nations Drug Control Programme UNDOF United Nations Disengagement Observer Force UNDP - United Nations Development Programme UNEP - United Nations Environment Programme UNESCO United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization UNFICYP - United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees UNHCRHR - United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund UNICEP - United Nations International Comparison Programme UNICRI - United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute UNIDIR - United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research Page 222 of 361

UNIDO - United Nations Industrial Development Organization UNIFIL - United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon UNIKOM - United Nations Iraq-Kuwait Observation Mission UNITAR - United Nations Institute for Training and Research UNMEE - United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea UNMIBH - United Nations Mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina UNMIK - United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo UNMIL - United Nations Mission in Liberia UNMIS - United Nations Mission in the Sudan UNMISET - United Nations Mission of Support in East Timor UNMOGIP - United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan UNMOP - United Nations Mission of Observers in Prevlaka UNMOT - United Nations Mission of Observers in Tajikistan UNMOVIC United Nations Monitoring and Verification Commission UNOMIG - United Nations Observer Mission in Georgia UNOCI - United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire UNOMSIL - United Nations Mission of Observers in Sierra Leone UNOPS - United Nations Office of Project Services UNRISD - United Nations Research Institute for Social Development UNRWA - United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East UNSC - United Nations Security Council UNSMIH - United Nations Support Mission in Haiti UNSSC - United Nations System Staff College UNTAET - United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor UNTSO - United Nations Truce Supervision Organization UNU - United Nations University USA - United States of America Page 223 of 361

USSR - Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (

)

UAE - United Arab Emirates UK - United Kingdom ( Ireland, Scotland, Wales.)

-

England, Northern

NAACP - National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

BA – Bachelor of Arts BCL – Bachelor of Civil Law BGL – Bachelor of General Law B.Com., – Bachelor of Commerce BD – Bachelor of Divinity BDS – Bachelor of Dental Surgery BL – Bachelor of Law B.Lit., – Bachelor of Literature BM – Bachelor of Medicine B.Mus., – Bachelor of Music B.Sc., – Bachelor of Science BVSc., – Bachelor of Veterinary Science DM – Doctor of Medicine DSE – Director of School Education DPH – Director of Public Instruction DPH – Diploma in Public Health D.Sc., - Doctor of Science MA – Master of Arts

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AMD - Advanced Micro Devices API - Application Programming Interface CD - Compact Disc CD-R - CD-Recordable CD-ROM - CD Read-Only Memory CD-RW - CD Re-Writable CPU - Central Processing Unit DRAM - Dynamic Random Access Memory DVD - Digital Video Disc WWW - World Wide Web

'' "

"

"

. .

Mr - Mister (always abbreviated) Mrs - Mistress (always abbreviated)

, . kg - kilogram(s) km - kilometer(s) B.C. - Before Christ A.D. - Anno Domini (in the year of the Lord) ( a.m. - Ante Meridiem p.m. - Post Meridiem -

)

(before midday) ( (after midday) (

) ) Page 225 of 361

etc. - et cetera ("and the others", "and other things", "and the rest") ( e.g. - exempli gratia (means "for example) (

)

)

AC - Alternating Current DC - Direct Current Ltd - Limited Acronyms ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------"Acronyms" ? "Acronyms" . ; . (In this case the first letters from each word actually form another word) , "

"

.

: LASER - Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation "

- -

- -

"

."

z "

. "Acronym"

.

"Acronyms".

SARS - Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome. AIDS – Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. BAFTA – British Academy of Film and Television Arts. DEFRA – Department for Environment Foods and Rural Affairs. JPEG – Joint Photographic Experts Group. SALT – Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty. NATO – North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Page 226 of 361

NASA – National Aeronautical and Space Administration. OPEC – Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries. WHO – World Health Organization. RADAR - Radio Detection And Ranging. RAM – Random Access Memory.

, .

(Abbreviation used in this Dictionary) .

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5 (Grammatical Person in English)

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.

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SINGULAR I– You –

(First Person Singular – (Second Person Singular –

He, She, It -

,

,

) ) (Third Person Singular –

) Page 228 of 361

PLURAL We – You –

(First Person Plural –

/

)

(Second Person Plural –

They –

)

(Third Person Plural

) “Third Person Singular, Second Person

Singular”

. . .

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6 (English Language: List of abbreviations)

,

(Abbreviations) . ,

, .

AAAL - American Association for Applied Linguistics. ACTFL - American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages. AE - American English. ARELS – Association of Recognized English Language Services. BAAL - British Association of Applied Linguistics. BASELS –British Association of State English Language teaching. BC - British Council. BEC - Business English Certificate. BrE - British English. BVT - Bilingual Vocational Training. CAE - Certificate of Advanced English. CALI - Computer-Assisted Language Instruction. CALL - Computer-Assisted Language Learning. CanE - Canadian English. CAT - Computer Adaptive Testing. CBT - Computer-Based Teaching. CEELT - Cambridge Examination in English for Language Teachers. (That tests the English skills of non-native teachers of English.) CEIBT - Certificate in English for International Business and Trade for advanced levels. CILTR – Centre for Information in English on Language Teaching and Research. CPE - Certificate of Proficiency in English (The fifth and the most advanced of Cambridge's series of exams. (Roughly comparable to a score of 600-650 on the TOEFL)) Page 230 of 361

CELTA - Certificate in English language teaching to adults. CTEFLA – Certificate in the teaching of English as a Foreign Language to Adults. DELTA - Diploma in English Language Teaching to Adults. EAP - English for Academic Purposes. ECCE - Exam for the Certificate of Competency in English. (Michigan University) - lower level ECPE - Exam for the Certificate of Proficiency in English. (Michigan University) - higher level EFL - English as a Foreign Language. EGP - English for General Purposes. EIP - English as an International Language. ELICOS - English Language Intensive Courses to Overseas Students. (Australia) ELT - English Language Teaching. ESL - English as a Second Language. ESOL - English for Speakers of Other Languages. ESP - English for Special Purposes (Business English, English for tourism, etc.) ETS - Educational Testing Service. FCE - First Certificate in English. GMAT - Graduate Management Admission Test. GPA - Grade Point Average. GRE - Graduate Record Examination. IATEFL - International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language. IPA - International Phonetic Association. IELTS – International English Language Testing System. KET - Key English Test. (The most elementary of Cambridge's series of exams.) LEP - Limited English Proficient. NATECLA - National Association for Teaching English and other Community Languages to Adults. (UK) NATESOL - National Association of Teachers of English for Speakers of Other Languages. Page 231 of 361

NCTE - National Council of Teachers of English. NLP - Neuro Linguistic Programming. NNEST - Non-Native English Speaking Teacher. MTELP - Michigan Test of English Language Proficiency. OE - Old English. OED - Oxford English Dictionary. PET - Preliminary English Test. (The second of Cambridge's series of exams.) RP - Received Pronunciation - ('standard' British pronunciation.) RSA/Cambridge C-TEFLA - Certificate of Teaching English as a Foreign Language to Adults. (A professional qualification for prospective EFL teachers.) RSA/Cambridge D-TEFLA - Diploma of Teaching English as a Foreign Language. SAE - Standard American English. SAT - Scholastic Assessment (Aptitude) Test. (Pre-university entrance exam in the USA.) TEFL - Teaching English as a Foreign Language. TEFLA - Teaching English as a Foreign Language to Adults. TEIL - Teaching English as an International Language. TESL - Teaching English as a Second Language. TESOL - Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. TOEFL - Test of English as a Foreign Language. (The most common English language exam for North American universities and colleges, also accepted by some British universities and employers as proof of English proficiency.) TOEIC - Test of English for International Communication. (The TOEIC (pronounced "toe-ick") VE - Vocational English. VESL - Vocational English as a Second Language. YLE - Young Learners English Tests. (Cambridge Examinations for young learners.) "

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. . , . ,

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(Spoken English) . , .

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30

, 60

,

. .

. .

464

. .

;

30, 60

? .

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. , . . TOEFL, IELTS , , . : ;

,

, . . 'Abbreviations'

'Acronyms'

.

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7 (Year/Leap Year)

2008

.

“Leap Year”

.

366

. 365

. .

28

.

29

. . ." ?" .

,

30

?

31

?

. . . . "Thirty days has September, April, June and November. All the rest have thirty-one, Except February which has twenty-eight, in fine, Till leap year makes it twenty-nine". ,

,

,

30 31

28

.

. .( 29

) .

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08 (Verb Forms)

. .

:

1. Base Form 2. Gerund Form 3. Third Person Form 4. Past Form 5. Participle Form : "do"

,

do,

doing, does, did, done . . . Forms

Verbs

Base Form

do

go

speak

play

Gerund Form

doing

going

speaking

playing

Third Person Form

does

goes

speaks

plays

Past Form

did

went

spoke

played

Participle Form

done

gone

spoken

played

1.

"Base Form"

2. "Gerund Form"

. base form

"ing"

. 3. "Third Person Form"

, .

Form"

"s, es" Third Person Singular (He, She, It: infinitive + e/es)

"Base . .

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4. "Past Form"

.

Verbs"

"ed"

"Regular .

"Irregular Verbs" .

(Irregular verbs)

. 5. "Participle Form"

Past Form

"Regular Verbs"

"ed"

, Irregular Verbs .

(Irregular Verbs)

.

.

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09 ( Word Stress)

; "

" (Word Stress)

. ,

. , , .

. . syllable . . ; . . ,

syllable .

? .

. . .

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: “

”

“ “

”

” “to”

. . PHOtograph -

f

f . .

phoTOgrapher “

f

f

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“TO”

“ .(

“TO”

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. . photoGRAPHic “

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syllable

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. "Word Stress" . .

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; , ,

, . . (Pronunciations) (Sentence Stress) (Using English Songs With Lyrics)

.

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10 (TEEN) , . ,

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“TEEN”

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13 - thirTEEN 14 - fourTEEN 15 - fifTEEN 16 - sixTEEN 17 - sevenTEEN 18 - eighTEEN 19 - nineTEEN "TEEN" ; (Teenager) .( )

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. 13 – 15

Early teens

.

15 – 17

Middle teens

.

17 – 19

Late teens

.

:

, . : thirTEEN “thir”

“TEEN”

.

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11 (Sentence Stress) 10

(Word Stress)

.

(Sentence Stress) . . ?

. .

. What is your name? ? . “

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)

. . WHAT is YOUr NAME? ? WHERE are you STAYing? ? HOW LONG have you been STAYing in HONG KONG? ?

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. Content Words - (

)

Structure Words -

( .) (Content Words) . . :

I + GO + SCHOOL + BUS , ,

(

) .

I am GOing to SCHOOL by BUS. “ ‟ b

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: Main Verbs GO, COME, GIVE Negative Auxiliary verbs DON‟T, DOESN‟T, DIDN‟T, CAN‟T Nouns SARMILAN, BUS, SCHOOL, ENGLISH Adjectives BLUE, SMALL, CLAVER Adverbs USUALLY, ACTUALLY, QUICKLY, ?

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(Computer Acronyms)

12.

, . . , . , . "Cc" . "Bcc"

.

"Cc, Bcc" , . . Cc - Carbon Copy Bcc - Blind Carbon Copy "RAM, PDF" .

?

RAM - Random Access Memory PDF - Portable Document Format

.

. Computer Terms.mp3

ACL - Access Control List ADC - Analog-to-Digital Converter ADF - Automatic Document Feeder ADSL - Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line AGP - Accelerated Graphics Port Page 246 of 361

AIFF - Audio Interchange File Format AIX - Advanced Interactive Executive ANSI - American National Standards Institute API - Application Program Interface ARP - Address Resolution Protocol ASCII - American Standard Code for Information Interchange ASP - Active Server Page or Application Service Provider ATA - Advanced Technology Attachment ATM - Asynchronous Transfer Mode BASIC - Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code Bcc - Blind Carbon Copy BIOS - Basic Input/Output System Blob - Binary Large Object BMP - Bitmap CAD - Computer-Aided Design Cc - Carbon Copy CCD - Charged Coupled Device CD - Compact Disc CD-R - Compact Disc Recordable CD-ROM - Compact Disc Read-Only Memory CD-RW - Compact Disc Re-Writable CDMA - Code Division Multiple Access CGI - Common Gateway Interface CISC - Complex Instruction Set Computing CLOB - Character Large Object CMOS - Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor CMYK - Cyan Magenta Yellow Black CPA - Cost Per Action CPC - Cost Per Click CPL - Cost Per Lead CPM - Cost Per 1,000 Impressions CPS - Classroom Performance System CPU - Central Processing Unit CRM - Customer Relationship Management CRT - Cathode Ray Tube CSS - Cascading Style Sheet CTP - Composite Theoretical Performance CTR - Click-Through Rate DAC - Digital-to-Analog Converter DBMS - Database Management System DDL - Data Definition Language DDR - Double Data Rate DDR2 - Double Data Rate 2 DHCP - Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DIMM - Dual In-Line Memory Module DLL - Dynamic Link Library DMA - Direct Memory Access DNS - Domain Name System DOS - Disk Operating System DPI - Dots Per Inch DRAM - Dynamic Random Access Memory DRM - Digital Rights Management DSL - Digital Subscriber Line Page 247 of 361

DSLAM - Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer DTD - Document Type Definition DV - Digital Video DVD - Digital Versatile Disc DVD+R - Digital Versatile Disc Recordable DVD+RW - Digital Versatile Disk Rewritable DVD-R - Digital Versatile Disc Recordable DVD-RAM - Digital Versatile Disc Random Access Memory DVD-RW - Digital Versatile Disk Rewritable DVI - Digital Video Interface DVR - Digital Video Recorder ECC - Error Correction Code EDI - Electronic Data Interchange EIDE - Enhanced Integrated Drive Electronics EPS - Encapsulated PostScript EUP - Enterprise Unified Process FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions FIFO - First In, First Out FiOS - Fiber Optic Service FLOPS - Floating Point Operations Per Second FPU - Floating Point Unit FSB - Frontside Bus FTP - File Transfer Protocol GIF - Graphics Interchange Format GIGO - Garbage In, Garbage Out GIS - Geographic Information Systems GPS - Global Positioning System GPU - Graphics Processing Unit GUI - Graphical User Interface GUID - Globally Unique Identifier HDMI - High-Definition Multimedia Interface HDTV - High Definition Televsion HDV - High-Definition Video HFS - Hierarchical File System HSF - Heat Sink and Fan HTML - Hyper-Text Markup Language HTTP - HyperText Transfer Protocol HTTPS - HyperText Transport Protocol Secure I/O - Input/Output ICANN - Internet Corporation For Assigned Names and Numbers ICF - Internet Connection Firewall ICMP - Internet Control Message Protocol ICS - Internet Connection Sharing ICT - Information and Communication Technologies IDE - Integrated Device Electronics or Integrated Development Environment IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IGP - Integrated Graphics Processor IM - Instant Message IMAP - Internet Message Access Protocol InterNIC - Internet Network Information Center IP - Internet Protocol IPX - Internetwork Packet Exchange IRC - Internet Relay Chat Page 248 of 361

IRQ - Interrupt Request ISA - Industry Standard Architecture ISCSI - Internet Small Computer Systems Interface ISDN - Integrated Services Digital Network ISO - International Organization for Standardization ISP - Internet Service Provider IT - Information Technology IVR - Interactive Voice Response JPEG - Joint Photographic Experts Group JRE - Java Runtime Environment JSP - Java Server Page Kbps - Kilobits Per Second KDE - K Desktop Environment KVM Switch - Keyboard, Video, and Mouse Switch LAN - Local Area Network LCD - Liquid Crystal Display LDAP - Lightweight Directory Access Protocol LED - Light-Emitting Diode LIFO - Last In, First Out LPI - Lines Per Inch LUN - Logical Unit Number MAC Address - Media Access Control Address MANET - Mobile Ad Hoc Network Mbps - Megabits Per Second MCA - Micro Channel Architecture MIDI - Musical Instrument Digital Interface MIPS - Million Instructions Per Second MP3 - MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3 MPEG - Moving Picture Experts Group MTU - Maximum Transmission Unit NAT - Network Address Translation NetBIOS - Network Basic Input/Output System NIC - Network Interface Card NNTP - Network News Transfer Protocol NOC - Network Operations Center NTFS - New Technology File System OASIS - Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards OCR - Optical Character Recognition ODBC - Open Database Connectivity OEM - Original Equipment Manufacturer OLAP - Online Analytical Processing OLE - Object Linking and Embedding OOP - Object-Oriented Programming OSPF - Open Shortest Path First P2P - Peer To Peer PC - Personal Computer PCB - Printed Circuit Board PCI - Peripheral Component Interconnect PCI-X - Peripheral Component Interconnect Extended PCMCIA - Personal Computer Memory Card International Association PDA - Personal Digital Assistant PDF - Portable Document Format PHP - Hypertext Preprocessor Page 249 of 361

PIM - Personal Information Manager PMU - Power Management Unit PNG - Portable Network Graphic POP3 - Post Office Protocol PPC - Pay Per Click PPGA - Plastic Pin Grid Array PPI - Pixels Per Inch PPL - Pay Per Lead PPM - Pages Per Minute PPP - Point to Point Protocol PPTP - Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol PRAM - Parameter Random Access Memory PROM - Programmable Read-Only Memory PS/2 - Personal System/2 QBE - Query By Example RAID - Redundant Array of Independent Disks RAM - Random Access Memory RDF - Resource Description Framework RDRAM - Rambus Dynamic Random Access Memory RFID - Radio-Frequency Identification RGB - Red Green Blue RISC - Reduced Instruction Set Computing ROM - Read-Only Memory RPC - Remote Procedure Call RPM - Revenue Per 1,000 Impressions RSS - RDF Site Summary RTE - Runtime Environment RTF - Rich Text Format RUP - Rational Unified Process SAN - Storage Area Network SATA - Serial Advanced Technology Attachment SCSI - Small Computer System Interface SD - Secure Digital SDRAM - Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory SDSL - Symmetric Digital Subscriber Line SEO - Search Engine Optimization SERP - Search Engine Results Page SIMM - Single In-Line Memory Module SKU - Stock Keeping Unit SLI - Scalable Link Interface SMART - Self-Monitoring Analysis And Reporting Technology SMB - Server Message Block SMS - Short Message Service SMTP - Simple Mail Transfer Protocol SNMP - Simple Network Management Protocol SO-DIMM - Small Outline Dual In-Line Memory Module SOA - Service Oriented Architecture SOAP - Simple Object Access Protocol SQL - Structured Query Language SRAM - Static Random Access Memory SRGB - Standard Red Green Blue SSH - Secure Shell SSID - Service Set Identifier Page 250 of 361

SSL - Secure Sockets Layer TCP - Transmission Control Protocol TFT - Thin-Film Transistor TIFF - Tagged Image File Format TTL - Time To Live TWAIN - Toolkit Without An Informative Name UDDI - Universal Description Discovery and Integration UDP - User Datagram Protocol UML - Unified Modeling Language UNC - Universal Naming Convention UPnP - Universal Plug and Play UPS - Uninterruptible Power Supply URI - Uniform Resource Identifier URL - Uniform Resource Locator USB - Universal Serial Bus VCI - Virtual Channel Identifier VDU - Visual Display Unit VFAT - Virtual File Allocation Table VGA - Video Graphics Array VLB - VESA Local Bus VLE - Virtual Learning Environment VoIP - Voice Over Internet Protocol VPI - Virtual Path Identifier VPN - Virtual Private Network VRAM - Video Random Access Memory VRML - Virtual Reality Modeling Language WAIS - Wide Area Information Server WAN - Wide Area Network WEP - Wired Equivalent Privacy Wi-Fi - Wireless Fidelity WPA - Wi-Fi Protected Access WWW - World Wide Web XHTML - Extensible Hypertext Markup Language XML - Extensible Markup Language XSLT - Extensible Style Sheet Language Transformation Y2K - Year 2000 ZIF - Zero Insertion Force

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-

13.

(Thanks)

. , .

,

,

,

;

(Formal)

,

(Informal)

,

, . "

" ?

! .

01. Thanks 02. Thanks for . . . 03. Thanks for your . . . 04. Thanks to . . . 05. Thanks a lot 06. Thanks a lot for . . . 07. Thanks so much 08. Thanks very much 09. Thank you 10. Thank you for . . . 11. Thank you kindly 12. Thank you for your . . . 13. Thank you so much 14. Thank you very much 15. Thank you very much for . . . 16. Thank you very much for your . . . 17. I can't thank you enough 18. I don't know how to thank you . ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------" . How are you? Fine, thanks. I'm fine, thanks. I am very well, thank you.

?" (Formal)

"Thanks" .

How is your wife? She's fine, thanks. Page 252 of 361

List of Thanks Phrases Words ,

" "

?"

;

"

. (A

polite way of accepting sth that sb has offered you.) Would you like cup of coffee? Usage thanks and thank you Oh, thanks. Thanks very much. Thanks so much. usage of thanks "

?"

, , . (A polite way of refusing sth that sb has offered you.) Would you like some more? No, thanks. Do you want some more milk in your coffee? No that's fine, thanks. Polite ways to say thanks in aangilam , , . (Used to show that you are very grateful to sb for sth they have done.) Thanks a lot. Thanks a bunch. Thanks a million. Thanks a billion. Thanks a bundle. English polite forms Thanks a lot for your help. Thanks a lot for all you‟ve done. . Thank you. Thank you, Mr. Obama. Thank you, Sir John. Thank you, Good question.

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,

"

,

" . (To tell sb firmly that you do not need their help or

advice.) Shall I do that? Can I help you? I can do it myself, thank you. (Polite way) "Thank you kindly."

:

. " !" (Informal) .

I don't know how to thank you. I don't know how to thank you for your help. I don't know how to thank you for your great service. "

" . (Informal)

I can't thank you enough. I can't thank you enough for your kindness. I can't thank you enough for your kind consideration.

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Thanks for . . . Thanks for your . . . Thanks very much for . . . Thank you for . . . Thank you for your . . . Thank you so much for your . . . Thank you very much for your . . . . , . , ,

. Page 254 of 361

: Thanks for coming. Thanks for your kindness. Thanks very much for your kind words Thank you for not smoking. Thank you for your comments Thank you so much for your hospitality. Thank you very much for your cooperation. . "so much / very much" . .

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------, . . Thank you for your kind help. You're welcome. Thank you for your gifts Don't mention it. Thank you for a great evening I really enjoyed it. Thanks for all your help It's my pleasure. Thanks for lending me the money That's all right. : ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------, . Thanks - ( Thank you. - ( Thanks a lot. - (

, .

Thank) Thanks you) Thank you a lot)

Thank God it‟s Friday. - ( Thank you very much indeed. - (

Thanks God …) Thank you indeed.) Page 255 of 361

100

.

. Thank you for . . . ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------01. Thank you for accepting our invitation 02. Thank you for accommodating 03. Thank you for acknowledgement 04. Thank you for agreeing 05. Thank you for agreeing to participate 06. Thank you for answering 07. Thank you for applying 08. Thank you for appreciation 09. Thank you for appreciating my work 10. Thank you for appointment letter 11. Thank you for appreciation letter 12. Thank you for arguing 13. Thank you for arguing summary 14. Thank you for arranging the interview 15. Thank you for asking 16. Thank you for assisting 17. Thank you for attending our wedding 18. Thank you for attending seminar 19. Thank you for attending interview 20. Thank you for auditioning 21. Thank you for award speech 22. Thank you for baptism 23. Thank you for barring with me 24. Thank you for being a friend 25. Thank you for birthday wishes 26. Thank you for birthday wishes comments 27. Thank you for blessing me 28. Thank you for booking with us 29. Thank you for bringing to our attention 30. Thank you for business meeting 31. Thank you for buying our product. 32. Thank you for calling me 33. Thank you for celebrating my birthday 34. Thank you for celebrating our wedding 35. Thank you for choosing our hotel 36. Thank you for clicking 37. Thank you for clapping 38. Thank you for clarifying 39. Thank you for clients 40. Thank you for coming to my party 41. Thank you for considering my application 42. Thank you for condolences 43. Thank you for contacting 44. Thank you for coming into my life 45. Thank you for dedication 46. Thank you for dedication and hard work 47. Thank you for defending our country 48. Thank you for dinner party Page 256 of 361

49. Thank you for dinner invitation 50. Thank you for donation 51. Thank you for downloading our lessons 52. Thank you for donation to charity 53. Thank you for doing business with us 54. Thank you for driving carefully 55. Thank you for everything 56. Thank you for electing me 57. Thank you for employing me 58. Thank you for emailing me 59. Thank you for encouraging me 60. Thank you for enquiry letter 61. Thank you for eulogy 62. Thank you for explaining 63. Thank you for expressing interest 64. Thank you for excellent work 65. Thank you for facilitating 66. Thank you for feedback 67. Thank you for firing me 68. Thank you for flying with us 69. Thank you for forgiving me 70. Thank you for following up 71. Thank you for forwarding my resume 72. Thank you for funeral support 73. Thank you for good service 74. Thank you for greeting me 75. Thank you for great service 76. Thank you for guiding 77. Thank you for helping me 78. Thank you for inviting me 79. Thank you for joining 80. Thank you for job opportunity 81. Thank you for job application 82. Thank you for my birthday present 83. Thank you for not smoking 84. Thank you for new year wishes 85. Thank you for our wedding gift 86. Thank you for offering me the position 87. Thank you for participating in our event 88. Thank you for quotation 89. Thank you for quick response 90. Thank you for registering 91. Thank you for recommendation 92. Thank you for replying 93. Thank you for remembering 94. Thank you for remembering my birthday 95. Thank you for sending your photo 96. Thank you for sending your resume 97. Thank you for teaching English 98. Thank you for understanding 99. Thank you for using our service 100. Thank you for visiting our aangilam.blogspot.com Page 257 of 361

(English Alphabet) "English Alphabet" 26

.

"

"

"

"

. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 26

(vowels) (consonants)

,

.

:aeiou :bcdfghjklmnpqrstvwxyz 26 "

" "(

"(

)

) . (English Capital Letters) (English Simple Letters)

Aa Bb Cc Dd Ee Ff Gg Hh Ii Jj Kk Ll Mm Nn Oo Pp Qq Rr Ss Tt Uu Vv Xx Yy Zz Page 258 of 361

26 ,

, . .

,

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, ?

. . ,

26 .

.

!

26 ?

26 ? ?

"Pangram" . (A pangram is a sentence that contains every letter of the alphabet.)

"Pangram" .

:

"The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog." : http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/page/138 : 44

. ! Page 259 of 361

16 (The vs Thee) ; "The" .

"The" , .

“ ”

, ”

. . The apple The ball The computer The dog The elephant The fish The great Tamil scholar The higher education The hill The honest woman The honorable man The hours The house The independent newspaper The jam bottle The kinder garden The laptop The map The national park The one The orange The picture The Quran The restaurant The student The tournament The ugly fruit The umbrella The United States The university The vote The world map The x files The young ones The zone Page 260 of 361

" " "

,

"

?( .) (Consonants) b c d f g h j k l m n p q r s t v w x y z = 21 (Vowels) aeiou=5 :

,

"The -

,

"The -

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. . ? , , . : "The -

"

. The ball The computer The dog The fish The great Tamil scholar The higher education The hill The house The jam bottle The kinder garden The laptop The map Page 261 of 361

The national park The one The picture The Quran The restaurant The student The tournament The united states The university The vote The world map The young ones The zone "The -

"

. The apple. The elephant. The honest woman. The honorable man. The hours. The independent news paper. The orange. The ugly fruit. The umbrella. The x files. : The Article Use a/an - Vowels and Consonant

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17 (Most Definitions)

. .

, ,

,

, .

, ?

SET , "Set"

464 . ("SET" has 464 definitions in the

Oxford English Dictionary.) .

: RUN - 396 GO - 368 TAKE - 343 STAND - 334 GET - 289 TURN - 288 PUT - 268 FALL - 264 STRIKE - 250

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18 (Common Mistakes in English - have vs has) “have, has” . . , "

" .

(Grammatical Person in English) .

,

, . . : I have a computer. .(

)

You have a computer. /

.(

) He has a computer. . She has a computer. . It has a computer. . "He, She, and It"

. "has"

.

"He" , "She" , "It" (

)

.

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"have"

.

We have a computer. .(

)

They have a computer. (

)

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------? Do you have a computer? Yes, I have a computer. No, I don’t have a computer. Do we have a computer? Yes, we have a computer. No, we don’t have a computer. Do they have a computer? Yes, they have a computer. No, they don’t have a computer.

: Does he have an iphone? Yes, he has an iphone. No, he doesn't have an iphone. "

“has”

"

. , . “he, she, it” "have vs has"

. .

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---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------: //I have a doubt in using Have / Has in some places, could you please clarify me. I have done / he has done / kumar has done - i am OK with this now my doubt is how to use have /has in the following situations & why? who have asked ? - should i use have / has ? who have the iphone - should i use have/ has ? School have changed a lot - should i use have/ has? his poem has selected for the first price - should i use have/ has? his poems has selected for the first price - should i use have/ has? students has the power to change the country - should i use have/ has?// ... School have changed a lot - should i use have/ has? . "

"school"

, "It"

" .

"has"

School has changed a lot. +

.

+

(

. .)

his poem has selected for the first prize - should i use have/ has? "poem"

"it" . .

His poem has selected for the first prize. . his poems has selected for the first prize - should i use have/ has? "poems" "have"

. .

His poems have selected for the first prize. .

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students has the power to change the country - should i use have/ has? . "Students" "have"

.

Students have the power to change the country. + + +

.

(

.)

. .

?

:

who have asked ? - should i use have / has ? who have the iphone - should i use have/ has ? Who asked? ?

.

"who have asked" . "have"

"has"

. : There is a user who has asked. (

)

There are users who have asked. (

) , . : (Passive Voice)

(Grammar Patterns of Perfect Tense) (have/ have got) (Grammatical Person in English)

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(To, Two and Too) , "homophone words" "

.

"

.

. To Two Too

.

, . .

"To"

.

I walked to the school. . My first visit to America. . It's seven to ten. .(

.)

"Two"

"

"(2)

. One, two, three... ,

,

...

I have two cars . He has two children. .

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"Too"

"

, ...

,

,

"

. The shirt is too tight. . This question is too hard for me. . I have two computers; My wife has two computers too. . . (homophone words) , , . . . (List of homophones) . .

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20 (tw) "to, too and two" (homophones)

.

"Two"

. . "two"

"o"

, "tw" ,

"

"

. . : Twain:

"

"

Twins:

.

"

Twice:

"

"

.

"

."

"

. Twilight:

"

Twelve:

"

Twenty: "

"

"

(10+2=12)

"

Tweezers:

.

"

"

.

" "

Tweedledum:

.

(10x2=20)

Twig:

Between: "

"

. "

.

.

"

. , "

"

. (two people or things that are not different from each other.)

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21 (Like vs Like)

. “like” .

, .

Like Like

/

Do you like Hong Kong? ? Yes, I like Hong Kong. / Yes, I do. ,

. , "Yes, I do."

"Yes, I like."

;

. .

What‟s the weather like? (

) ?

It‟s cold and cloudy. . It‟s awful. . What are the people like? ? They‟re friendly. (

)

.

What was the weather like? (

) ?

It was freezing. . What were the people like? ? Page 271 of 361

They were very nice. . : What + (be) + noun + like?

.

"be"

, "like"

"

"

"

, "

.

What‟s your flat like? ? It‟s old and cheap. . .

like "

.

"

"like" "

"

. Do you like your flat? ? Yes, very much. , (

)

: . .

, . . . .

! Page 272 of 361

22 (Hear and Listen) "Hear and Listen" ?

. . , ,

(noise) .

"Listen"

. , "hear" .

Hear =

( .)

Listen =

(

)

(

, .)

"

"

.

Do you hear the bird singing? ? Do you hear the sound? ? I listen to news. . I listen to it. . : Listen

+ to

.

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"Listen to me!", "Listen to me!!" ,

,

; (hear)

. . . ,

(hear)

; (listen)

.

"

, ." "

"

.

hearing

; listening

. Are you listening to me? ! ... !

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23 (Day, Date and Dating) “Date” “

“

”

.

”

,

“

” . “date”

. “Day”

,

“Day”

“

”

"

. Date, Day

" “Date”

.

“

”

. “Day”

.

Day ( ) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------"Day" 24 "

" "

.

.

"

.

Today -

/

Tomorrow -

/

Day after tomorrow -

/

Yesterday -

/

Day before Yesterday Another day Midday Midnight -

/

(

)

(

)

Next day Sunny day Rainy day Lovely day -

/

Winter day Summer day Page 275 of 361

Every day -

/

Someday One day Good day -

/

Holiday Special day Wedding day Birth day Anniversary day Remembrance day -

/

Full moon day -

/

Unforgettable day Day to day Day to day work -

/

Day to day activities Day by day -

/

"Days"

:

Coming days Working days Office days School days Three days before Nowadays One of these days One of those days -

“week” . “

”

. , , . "day" (

)

. Page 276 of 361

Sunday -

/

Monday -

/

Tuesday -

/

Wednesday -

/

Thursday -

/

Friday -

/

Saturday -

/

Weekdays -

(

Weekend days -

) /

(

,

)

(Special days)

,

.

:

April Fool's Day Christmas Day Human Rights Day Labor Day Mother‟s day Valentine's Day National hero‟s day -

. ? Date ( ) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------"Date" " " . , "

.

" .

Date Dateless Date seal Page 277 of 361

Date of birth Fix a date Set a date Date of arrival Closing date Date of renewal After date - (

)

Base date Date of departure Out of date Expiry date At a future date Day

Date ,

"What day is it today?" . :

What day is it today? Monday. "What is the date today?" . : What is the date today? Today is 27th of December, twenty ten. :

.

.

: 27th December, 2010 : The twenty seventh of December, twenty ten.

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. : : 28th December, 2010 : The twenty eighth of December, twenty ten. : : December, 28th 2010. : December, the twenty eighth twenty ten. : / /

/

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) 2010

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. "Dating" ?

.

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(Common Nouns/Proper Nouns) ,

, "

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,

, .

. a, an, the . Common Nouns No:

Common Nouns

1

actor

2

actresssuhashuhasi

3

student

4

river

5

holiday

6

religion

7

month

8

day

9

boy

10

girl

11

school

12

car

13

store

14

shop

15

language

16

dog

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17

city

18

man

19

coffeeshop

20

waiter

21

jeans

22

mobile

23

book

24

building

25

country

Proper Nouns ,

, "

"

.

. No: Proper Nouns 1

Kamalahasan

2

Suhashini

3

Sarmilan

4

Mississippi river

5

4th of July

6

Hindu

7

November

8

Monday

9

Sarmilan

10

Tamilovia

11

Kilinochchi central college Page 281 of 361

12

BMW

13

Pandian store

14

Wal-Mart

15

Tamil

16

Puppy

17

Chennai

18

Uruththiran

19

Starbuks

20

Peter

21

Levi's

22

Nokia

23

Thirukkural

24

IFC Tower

25

Hong Kong

.

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No:

Common Nouns

Proper Nouns

1

actor

Kamalahasan

2

actresssshuhashishi

Suhashini

3

student

Sarmilan

4

river

Mississippi river

5

holiday

4th of July

6

religion

Hindu

7

month

November

8

day

Monday

9

boy

Sarmilan

10

girl

Tamilovia

11

school

Kilinochchi central college

12

car

BMW

13

store

Pandian stores

14

shop

Wal-Mart

15

language

Tamil

16

dog

Puppy

17

city

Chennai

18

man

Uruththiran

19

coffeeshop

Starbuks

20

waiter

Peter

21

jeans

Levi's

22

mobile

Nokia

23

book

Thirukkural

24

building

IFC Tower

25

country

Hong Kong . (Nouns)

.

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Third Person Singular (He, She, It: infinitive + e/ es) He, She, It “

” (Third Person Singular) s,

es

. .

Third Person Singular (He, She, It: infinitive + e/ es) I/We/They

He/She/It

apply

applies

come

comes

bring

brings

begin

begins

drive

drives

do

does

draw

draws

drink

drinks

eat

eats

forget

forgets

feel

feels

fight

fights

fly

flies

give

gives

get

gets

go

goes

have

has

keep

keeps

know

knows

lie

lies

look

looks

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make

makes

meet

meets

ride

rides

play

plays

put

puts

say

says

sell

sells

send

sends

shake

shakes

sing

sings

speak

speaks

spit

spits

steal

steals

take

takes

tell

tells

think

thinks

understand

understands

wear

wears

write

writes

watch

watches

/

/

: He speaks in English. . She speaks in English. . It speaks in English. . Grammar Patterns 2

.

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“y” “ies”

.( )

: Try - tries Worry - worries “s, x, z, ch, sh, o" “es”

.

: do - does go - goes 'have'

'has'

.

have - has : He

, She , It (

)

s, es .

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(Countable Nouns/Uncountable Nouns)

, .

.

Countable Nouns . . ( Countable nouns can be "counted".) No: Countable Nouns 1

bookbookbookbookbook

2

applesshuhashishi

3

dog

4

cat

5

animal

6

man

7

person

8

bottle

9

box

10

coin

11

computer

12

shirt

13

trouser

14

cup

15

plate

16

spoon

17

fork

18

table

19

chair Page 287 of 361

20

bag

21

carton

22

bowl

23

calendar

24

house

25

people :

. , ?

, ?

,

,

!

“

”

.

a book, two books, three books. an apple, two apples, three apples

. (Countable nouns can be singular or plural.) book – books apple – apples

. My dog is playing. My dogs are playing. , an) indefinite article a/an with countable nouns)

(a/

. (We can use the

My wife is a Doctor. Sarmilan is an English Teacher. , “

,

, ,

” (Some,

,

any, a few, may) . (We can use some, any, a few, many with countable nouns.)

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I need to buy some new trousers Have you got any pens? I've got a few dollars. I haven't got many pens. Uncountable Nouns “ ”

. (Uncountable nouns cannot be counted.)

“Mass Nouns”

.

: No: Uncountable Nouns 1

adviceadviceadviceadvice

2

bread sshuhashishi

3

rice

4

sugar

5

sand

6

flour

7

powder

8

dust

9

jelly

10

oil

11

water

12

juice

13

milk

14

gas

15

butter

16

music

17

furniture

18

coffee

19

wet

20

messy

/

(

)

/

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21

rain

22

knowledge

23

electricity

24

power

25

news

. (We usually treat uncountable nouns as singular.) : Milk – .

,

, .

,

, . .

a liter of milk a bottle of milk

. ? :

. .

.

a glass of water –

(

)

two glass of water –

(

)

three glass of water –

(

) “

? ”

,

,

. . . Page 290 of 361

water, wine, sugar, cheese, meat, butter, ketchup, mustard, rice, etc., a glass of water a bottle of wine a spoon of sugar a jug of water a slice of cheese a chunk of cheese a piece of cheese a piece of meat a slice of meat a pound of meat a bar of butter a bottle of ketchup a tube of mustard a kilo of rice a plate of rice

.

? .

,

,

,

. .

(

, .) . .

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: 1.

,

(a/ an)

. (They do not take a/an before them.) 2. . .

.

Usually I have two coffees a day. . “

. (two coffees)

” “

,

”

“

. ”

. (Here coffees refers to the number of cups of coffee.) . Usually I have two cups of coffee a day. (

)

. . Can/Could I have some coffee, please? Can/Could I have a cup of coffee, please?

. ,

. .

3. some, any, a little, much .

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I have got some money. Have you got any rice? I have got a little money. I haven't got much rice. 4. . (Some uncountable nouns in English are countable in other languages including Tamil. ) . . Accommodation advice baggage – bread equipment furniture garbage information knowledge luggage money news progress research travel work – –

–

,

–

,

–

–

,

– ,

, –

, ,

–

, –

–

,

, , ,

–

– ,

–

, .

.

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,

,

. : accommodation - a place to stay advice - a piece of advice baggage - a piece of baggage bread - a slice of bread, a loaf of bread equipment - a piece of equipment furniture - a piece of furniture garbage - a piece of garbage information - a piece of information knowledge - a fact luggage - a piece of luggage, a bag, a suitcase money - a note, a coin news - a piece of news research - a piece of research, a research project travel - a journey, a trip work - a job, a position .

. (Types of Nouns) . .

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(Punctuation Marks)

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.) ! .

, . ,

,

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,

. . . . , . . (.,;;'?""!''-_/\&#*()[]{})

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,

. ,

,

, ! . Page 295 of 361

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Summary of Punctuation Mark Punctuation Marks Full stop/Period

Symbols aangilam.blogspot

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Colon

:

Semicolon

;

Comma

,

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'

Hyphen

-

Dash (Long hyphen)

-

Underscore

_

Underline Question Mark

?

Exclamation Mark

!

Forward slash

/

Backslash

\

Double quotation marks

""

Single quotation marks

''

Pound sign

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Ampersand/and

&

/

Asterisk

*

Ellipsis

...

Brackets

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. ,

. .

. .

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(Apostrophe)

“

”

. "

" .

"Apostrophe"

.

.

. 01. . : This is Sarmilan's bicycle. . Emperor Raja Raja Cholan’s crown. . My sister's pen. . The dog's tail. . The student's book. . : "student's"

"s" . "Student's"

"

"

(

) . Page 298 of 361

"students'" "

"(

"s"

) .

: The students' book. . The dogs' tails. . The girls' dresses. .

. 02.

. :

I am = I’m He is = He’s She is = She’s It is = Its We are = We’re They are = They’re You are = You’re I am not = I’m not He is not = He isn’t She is not = She isn’t It is not = It isn’t You are not = You aren’t They are not = They aren’t We are not = We aren’t Can not = Can’t Could not = Couldn’t We have = We’ve They have = They’ve I would = I’d Who is = Who’s : Page 299 of 361

“He‟s – She‟s

”

“

,

, It‟s

”

. .

It‟s

It is

It‟s

It was

It‟s been

It has been

“

.

”

"Its"

(

) . I would

I had “I’d”

.

03. . 1942 ‘42 The summer of ’87 (1987) "

/

" . :

During the 1997’s. 1997

/

.

Do you like movies from the 1980’s? 1980

?

04.

, , , . : Page 300 of 361

Influenza

‘flu

.

‘phone

Telephone

.

(phone

.)

.

,

. , .

My sister's friend's books. . My sister's friends' books. . My sisters' friend's books. . My sisters' friends' books. .

. . .

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(comma)

"Aristophanes of Byzantium" , , (

)

. (·)

.

. . , , . ,

,

. . :

"No more freedom." .

"No, more freedom." ,

“

.

” . Page 302 of 361

. . . , .

19

. 1. , . : Apple, orange, mango, pineapple, grapes, jumbo, pears, figs Tiger, deer, jaguar, horse, zebra, giraffe, donkey, kangaroo 2.

,

,

.

(Separate the elements in a list of three or more items.) “and”

.

My favourite actors are Kamalahasan, Vikaram, Surya, Raguwaran and Prakashraj. This fruit basket contained apples, grapes and oranges. Sarmilan is wearing blue jeans, Nike shoes, light green shirt and dark blue cap. : , "and" . : We need to buy books, magazines, video cassettes, and other learning materials for our library.

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3. . (Between three or more adjectives.) I like old, brown, wooden chair. Sarmilan is tall, small, skinny and handsome. He brought an old, blue, Volkswagen car. 4. . (Between three or more adverbs.) Sarmilan ran quickly, quietly and effortlessly. 5. ,

"and"

.

"and"

. (For two adjectives.) It was a short, simple film. It was a short and simple film. (

.)

6. .(To separate the three digits of numbers over 999.)

. : 5,527 3,983,849 89,883,000 : , . $4.49 HK$8,550.00

;

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7.

.

I am originally from Jaffna, Sri Lanka. His address is 56 Larch Street, London, NW3 2LK, England. Chung King Mansion, 36-44 Nathan road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong 8.

.( .)

June 21, 2010 Thursday, July 22, 2010 My father was born on November 19, 1942. : ,

, . (Don't use a comma if only two elements of the date.) :

My father was born in November 1942. 9.

, . .

John Kennedy, Ph.D Saththivel Nirmal, Professor of English Kanagaraththinam Veluppillai, B.A Hons., Dip.Lib.Sc., Ph.D 10.

,

(Direct speech) .

She said, “I love you.” “I love you,” she said. "I don't think so," she said, "but I can try." (Indirect speech)

,

.

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: She told him that she loved him. 11. "please"

.

Can you help me, please? Could you send me a email, please? Send me a email, please. : "Please" . : Please send me a email. 12.

,

,

, "

" (Tag Questions)

.

. You like me, don't you? You don't love me, do you? Muththaiya Muralidaran is a Sri Lankan cricketer, isn't he? 13.

"Yes, No, Sorry" .

Yes, I can help you. No, I didn't. Sorry, I can't. 14.

"Sincerely" . .

.

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15. (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so) . (before a coordinating conjunction to join two independent clauses.) I want to work as an interpreter, so I am studying English grammar. Sarmilan wanted to buy a new computer, but he didn't have any money. The teacher explained his question, yet the student still didn't seem to understand. :

, . : Kavitha is kind so she helps people. Kavitha is kind, so she helps people. 16.

,

. Sarmilan, the most intelligent student in the class, is always late for school. The Peruvudaiyar Temple, one of the wonders of the ancient world, is in Tamil Nadu. Bill Gates, CEO of Microsoft, was the developer of the operating system known as Windows. 17.

, . (To separate introductory elements.)

As the year came to end, I realised the days were getting shorter. Rushing to catch the bus, she forgot to take her money purse. Having mastered the use of the comma, it is important to make it work for you in your writing. :

.

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: Inside, the house was a total mess. Shortly, we will be leaving for the playground. Inside the house was a total mess. Shortly we will be leaving for the playground. 18. .( . (obviously, however, unfortunately, in face, surprisingly)) Obviously, I can't do everything. However, I didn't see him again. Sadly, the whole building was to crumble. 19.

, .

If I do a job, I will get experience. If he invited her, she really should go. If she had time, she might come to the party. :

. : I will get experience if I do a job. She really should go if he invited her. She might come to the party if she had time. . . , . . ! Page 308 of 361

(semi-colon)

. "colon"

. . .

01. , . : Sarmilan is a good English teacher; he teaches very easily. Kavitha wants to go out; Sarmilan wants to stay home. Some people write with a word processor; others write with a pen or pencil. 02.

" ,

,

on the other hand)

,

" (therefore, however, otherwise, therefore, in addition, , .

: Sarmilan is a good English teacher; therefore, he teaches very easily. Kavitha drives a car all week; in addition, she drives a bus at the weekends. You should always eat healthily; otherwise, you might get ill. 03. (comma)

. , . Page 309 of 361

: I like cows: they give us milk, which tastes good; they give us beef, which also tastes good; and they give us leather, which is used for shoes and coats. The honorary key note speakers were Dr. Swaminathan, India; Dr. Rand, United Kingdom; Dr. Brandt, Germany and Dr. Roger, Australia. Some of the most well-known cities in the United States include Chicago, Illinois; New York City, New York; Las Vegas, Nevada; and Los Angeles, California. 04.

, . :

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