Grammar Flashcards
Que se refere a um lugar, pessoa ou coisa?
noun = substantivo
Que descreve uma ação?
VERB = verbo
Que descreve um NOUN = substantivo
ADJETIVO
Qual a estrutura (structure) da frase com:
*noun
*adjective
Use the STRUCTURE: adjective + noun
Ex.: beautiful woman
green apple
___________________ are never plural.
___________________ nunca são plurais.
ADJECTIVES
No ingles não existe plural para adjetivos!
A simple sentence is a complete thought that include a _________________ and a ______________________.
SUBJECT and a VERB
What is a SUBJECT?
The subject of a sentence can be a NOUN or a NOUN PHRASE.
Is a group of words that acts like a noun.
São um grupo de palavras que funcionam como um substantivo.
NOUN PHRASE
Ex.: MY BROTHER lives in the city.
|—————–| |—-|
subject verb
(noun phrase)
There is / There are
Existe / Existem
singular plural
These sentences do not use a SUBJECT.
Sentenças com THERE IS and THERE ARE. Porém terá NOUN e NOUN PHASE !
PERIOD ( . )
At the end of a sentence.
É o ponto final
COMMA ( , )
To separate three or more items in a list.
CAPITAL LETTER
USE a capital letter with a PROPER NOUN. Beginning of a sentence.
PROPER NOUN
No português seriam os substantivos próprios.
The name of a specific person, place, or things.
We use proper nouns to…..
People
Countries
Cities
Festivals
Nationalities
Days of the week
Months
What are adverbs of frequency?
O que são adverbios de frequência?
Used before the verb. Describes how often an action happens.
Usado antes do verbo. Descreve com que frequência uma ação acontece.
What are the adverbs of frequency?
Quais são os advérbios de frequência? (ensinados pela Aicha!)
never
sometimes
often
usually
always
Meaning: never
nunca
Meaning: sometimes
as vezes
Meaning: often
muitas vezes
Meaning: usually
geralmente
Meaning: always
sempre
What are OBJECT?
OBJECT
After the VERB
There can be an object! Object can be a noun or noun phrase.
What are SUBJECTs?
SUBJET
- before the verb
- subject can be a noun or noun phrase.
What are Prepositional phrases?
After the OBJECT or
beginning of the sentence, followed by a COMMA
SENTENCE STRUCTURE:
|———————————–| + |—————| + |——————————–| + |—————————–| .
before the verb verb after the verb after the object
Subject + VERBO + Object + Prepositional Phrase .
SENTENCE STRUCTURE:
|———————————–| , + |—————| + |———–| + |—————————–| .
Beginning of the sentence Before the VERB After the VERB
followed by a COMMA VERB
Prepositional phrase , + Subject + VERBO + Object .
Organizing sentences into a paragraph
1 Topic sentece
2 Supporting sentence
3 Concluding sentence