Living beings are of either the male or the female sex. Now compare the following pairs of words. Boy, girl Man, woman Husband, wife Lion,… Continue reading
Noun: gender
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The phrase and the clause
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When we make a sentence, we name a person or thing and say something about that person or thing. Every sentence has two parts –… Continue reading
Formation of plurals – Part II
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Some nouns have identical singular and plural forms. Examples are: swine, sheep, deer, cod, salmon, aircraft, spacecraft, series, species etc. The following nouns are always… Continue reading
Formation of plural nouns
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The plural noun is generally formed by adding -s to the singular. Cow (singular), cows (plural) Boy, boys Girl, girls Book, books Tree, trees Dog,… Continue reading
Kinds of Sentences
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When we speak or write, we generally use words in groups. Such a group of words which makes complete sense is called a sentence. Little… Continue reading