- •Plural of countable nouns
- •Irregular plurals
- •The possessive case of nouns
- •Nouns determiners
- •The noun in sentences
- •Pronouns
- •Possessive pronouns
- •Negative pronouns
- •Reflexive pronouns
- •Irregular forms
- •Comparative constructions
- •Order of adjectives
- •Adverbs
- •Formation of adverbs
- •Comparison of qualitative adverbs
- •Irregular forms
- •Fairy – quite – rather – pretty
- •Numerals
- •Functions of the numerals in the sentence
- •Fractional numerals Common Fractions
- •Decimal Fractions
- •Prepositions prepositions of place
- •Conjunctions
- •The functions of suburdinating conjunctions in the sentence
- •Verbs the tenses simple present
- •Simple past
- •Simple future
- •Present progressive
- •Past progressive
- •Future progressive
- •Present perfect
- •Past perfect
- •Future perfect
- •Present perfect progressive
- •Past perfect progressive
- •Future perfect progressive
- •The simple future in the past
- •The future progressive in the past
- •The future perfect in the past
- •The future perfect progressive in the past
- •Voice passive of the simple tenses
- •Passive of the perfect tenses
- •Passive of the progressive tenses
- •The verbals
- •The functions of the infinitive in the sentence
- •Forms of the present participle
- •The functions of the participle in the sentence
- •The gerund перевод герундия на русский язык
- •The functions of the gerund in the sentence
- •The modal verbs
- •May (might)
- •Should (outht to)
- •Simple sentences
- •Diredt word order in english statements
- •Exclamations
- •Questions
- •Imperatives
- •Compound sentences
- •Parts of the sentence subject
- •Compound predicate
- •Direct object
- •Indirect object
- •Attributes
- •Adverbials
Irregular forms
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Base Form
Comparative
Superlative
good
bad
many, much, a lot of
little
far
old
late
near
better
worse
more
less
farther (further)
older (elder)
later (the latter)
nearer
the best
the worst
the most
the least
the farthest (the furthest)
the oldest (the eldest)
the latest (the last,)
the nearest (the next,)
Comparative constructions
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as + adjective + as She is as tall as I am.
not so/as + adjective + as It is not so/as hot as it was yesterday.
twice/three times, etc./half as + adjective + as Their car was twice as expensive as ours.
less + adjective … than The Park Hotel is less expensive than the Plaza.
the least + adjective … of/in The King George is the least expensive of all.
very + adjective It’s very cold today.
most + adjective/adverb = very This is most unusual. (It is very unusual.)
the + comparative…, the + comparative The earlier we set off, the earlier we’ll arrive.
comparative + and + comparative The weather is getting warmer and warmer.
any/no + comparative (it is used in questions and negations) The days aren’t getting any colder./I want no more of that kind of behaviour.
even/a lot/ much/far/ a bit/a little/slightly + comparative He seems much better today.
comparative + than This chair is more comfortable than the other one.
superlative + of/in Peter is the smartest of all my students./It is the most expensive restaurant in our town.
by far + superlative She is by far the most beautiful woman I’ve ever seen.
Order of adjectives
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Opinion Adjectives
Fact Adjectives
Noun
size
age
shape
colour
origin
material
used for/be about
It’s a fantastic
small
new
round
red
Swiss
plastic
alarm
clock
Adverbs
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Adverbs of Manner
well, badly, quickly, slowly, hard
Adverbs of Time
now, today, soon, early, just, next, late, then, before, since, recently
Adverbs of Frequency
always, often, seldom, ever, never, sometimes, occasionally
Adverbs of Place
here, there, sometimes, inside, outside, upstairs, above, aboard
Adverbs of Degree
very, almost, nearly, rather, quite, much, little, pretty, badly enough, too, also, greatly