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ARTICLES
AGREEMENT OF VERB AND SUBJECT
CONCORD OF NOUNS, PRONOUNS AND
POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES
CONFUSION OF ADJECTIVES AND ADVERBS
DIFFICULTIES WITH COMPARATIVE AND
SUPERLATIVES
CONFUSION OF PARTICIPLES: ACTIVE &
PASSIVE
PREPOSITIONS
NEGATIVE VERBS
TENSES 1, 2 & 3
THE INFINITIVE
Tenses 3
Adverb clauses: future
Main clause + subordinate clause
(Future time) (present tense)
E.g. I shall call and see you when I come to London
You will fail unless you work harder
I am going to buy a new car when the price comes down
Tenses 3
Adjective clauses: Future
It may either take future tense or present tense
E.g. We shall award the prize to the person who gets the highest marks.
We cannot consider applications that are received after 31 March.
Tenses 3
Condition I
If + Present tense + future (open)
If it rains I shall stay at home
Condition II
If + Past tense + would/should (imaginary)
If he was present there he would surely protest
Condition III
If + past perfect + would have (rejected)
If he had studied harder, he would have passed the test