Thursday, November 24, 2016

Grammar-Types of sentences and adverbials of time’

Grammar

Read the following sentences 

1. A frog lived in a well.
2. How big is the sea?
3. Turn him out.
4. What nonsense you speak!

Sentence 1 is a declarative sentence. It is usually used to give information.

Sentence 2 is an interrogative sentence. It is usually used to ask for information.

Sentence 3 is an imperative sentence. It is usually used to get things done.

Sentence 4 is an exclamatory sentence. It is usually used to express strong feelings.

Note:

1. An interrogative sentence is followed by a question mark (?)

2.An exclamatory sentence is followed by an exclamation mark(!)

3. The subject is implied in an imperative sentence.



Grammar

I. Read the following sentences

1. I attended the marriage last month.
2. We shall go on a trip in the morning.
3. The President will meet the press at 10:00 am.

‘Last month’, ‘in the morning’, rat 10.00 am’ are adverbials of time.

1. Read the following sentences and underline the ‘adverbials of time’. The first answer is done for  you.

1. Hassan left home at dawn.
2. Sekar met his friend two days ago.
3. The doctor arrives this morning.
4. Wake me up at five o’ clock.
5. Priya attends the special class in the evening.
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