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Expanded English Grammar Module

This module provides an introduction to English grammar, covering essential topics such as parts of speech, sentence structure, verb tenses, punctuation, and common errors. Learners will achieve objectives like identifying parts of speech, constructing sentences, and applying grammar rules. The module includes activities to reinforce learning and encourages continuous practice in reading, writing, and speaking.

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Expanded English Grammar Module

This module provides an introduction to English grammar, covering essential topics such as parts of speech, sentence structure, verb tenses, punctuation, and common errors. Learners will achieve objectives like identifying parts of speech, constructing sentences, and applying grammar rules. The module includes activities to reinforce learning and encourages continuous practice in reading, writing, and speaking.

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Introduction to English Grammar

Module Overview

This module introduces key aspects of English grammar, covering sentence structure, parts of
speech, tenses, punctuation, and common errors.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this module, learners will be able to:


1. Identify the main parts of speech.
2. Construct different sentence types.
3. Apply basic grammar rules.
4. Use correct verb tenses.
5. Avoid common grammar mistakes.

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Introduction to English Grammar

Lesson 1: Parts of Speech

English grammar consists of different types of words, called parts of speech. The eight main parts of
speech are:

1. Noun - Names a person, place, or thing.


2. Pronoun - Replaces a noun.
3. Verb - Expresses an action.
4. Adjective - Describes a noun.
5. Adverb - Modifies a verb or adjective.
6. Preposition - Shows relation.
7. Conjunction - Connects words.
8. Interjection - Expresses emotion.

Activity: Identify the parts of speech in this sentence:


'The little boy quickly ran to the park and played happily.'

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Introduction to English Grammar

Lesson 2: Sentence Structure

A complete sentence has a subject, a verb, and a complete thought. There are different types of
sentences:

1. Simple Sentence - One subject and verb.


2. Compound Sentence - Two independent clauses joined by a conjunction.
3. Complex Sentence - An independent and a dependent clause.

Activity: Rewrite these sentences correctly:


1. she likes ice cream but he prefers cake.
2. running in the park fun.

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Introduction to English Grammar

Lesson 3: Verb Tenses

Verbs change based on time (past, present, future). The three main tenses are:
1. Present - She writes a letter.
2. Past - She wrote a letter.
3. Future - She will write a letter.

Activity: Rewrite these sentences with different tenses:


1. I eat breakfast.
2. They go to school.

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Introduction to English Grammar

Lesson 4: Subject-Verb Agreement

Subjects and verbs must agree in number:


1. The boy runs (Singular).
2. The boys run (Plural).

Activity: Choose the correct verb:


1. She (is/are) happy.
2. The dogs (barks/bark) loudly.

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Introduction to English Grammar

Lesson 5: Punctuation Rules

Proper punctuation improves clarity:


1. Period (.) ends a sentence.
2. Comma (,) separates items.
3. Question mark (?) asks a question.

Activity: Add punctuation:


1. where are you going
2. I like apples oranges and bananas

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Introduction to English Grammar

Lesson 6: Common Sentence Errors

Avoid mistakes like run-on sentences and fragments:


1. Run-on: I love pizza it is tasty.
2. Fragment: Because it was raining.

Activity: Fix these errors:


1. She runs fast he walks slowly.
2. Since I woke up early.

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Introduction to English Grammar

Lesson 7: Writing Effective Sentences

Write clear, concise sentences:


1. Use strong verbs.
2. Avoid redundancy.
3. Keep sentences focused.

Activity: Rewrite these for clarity:


1. She is a person who likes reading books.
2. The reason why he left was because he was tired.

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Introduction to English Grammar

Conclusion

Now that you've learned English grammar basics, practice by reading, writing, and speaking. Keep
improving!

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