NTERJECTIONS This is a short sound, word or phrase spoken suddenly to express an emotion or strong feeling. An interjection has no grammatical connection with other words in a sentence. It should be set off with commas or an exclamation mark. For example Oh!, Look out!, Ow!, wow!, whew!, Alas! Hurrah!, bravo!, , shit, Gosh, Bravo, … Read more
ARTICLES Articles are words that used together with nouns or adjectives. They are regarded as a class of determiner and not a word class. The articles normally in most cases are placed before a noun. Example of articles are a, an, the and zero articles. Look the following examples (i) The car Noun (ii) A … Read more
If you want to learn English by your self without a teacher, just concentrate to the following table and you will learn English language. See the table bellow: VERBS FORMAT SN SWAHILI PRESENT CONTINUING SIMPLE PAST PAST PARTICIPLE ADHIBU Punish Punishing Punished Punished ANGUKA Fall Falling Fell Fallen ANZA Begin Beginning Began Begun CHIMBA Dig … Read more
Prepositions refer to the words that placed before a noun or pronoun that shows its relationship to another words in a sentence. They normally have no lexical meaning rather they perform grammatical functions. They used to link nouns, pronouns and phrases to other words in a sentence. These involve above, about, across, against, along, among, … Read more
An adverb can modify a verb, an adjective, another adverb, a phrase, or a clause. An adverb indicates manner, time, place, cause, or degree and answers questions such as “how,” “when,” “where,” “how much“. KINDS OF ADVERBS Adverbs of Manner Adverbs of Manner tell us the manner or way in which something happens. They answer … Read more
The word verbs can be defined as those words that describe an action or make a statement about a thing or a person. Or Verbs are telling words, this is because they express an action done by the subject in the sentence or they express a state of being. Those verbs which express an action … Read more
Adjectives are words which tell more about a noun. They are used in giving more information about the object signified or Adjectives are words that describe or modify another person or thing in the sentence. KINDS OF ADJECTIVES Adjective of quality Adjective of quantity Demonstrative adjectives Adjective of interrogative Adjectives of quality This is the … Read more
Pronouns are words that used in the place of a noun or words that stand for noun. This means that in the place where Noun is supposed to be used, we put its representatives which are called the Pronoun. KINDS OF PRONOUNS Personal pronouns Demonstrative pronouns Interrogative pronouns Reflexive pronouns Relative pronouns Personal pronouns This … Read more
Nouns are the group of words that tell the names of people, things, places, animals and concepts E.g pen, Juma, Hemedi, Mororgoro, Dar es Salaam, boy, girl, book, cake, table, money, computer etc. TYPES OF NOUNS There are several types of nouns, these are: Proper nouns Common nouns Countable nouns Uncountable noun Concrete nouns Abstract … Read more
A conjunction may be used to indicate the relationship between the ideas expressed in a clause and the ideas expressed in the rest of a sentence. The conjunctions in the following examples are printed in bold type. e.g. We could go to the library, or we could go to the park. He neither finished his … Read more