IS ENGLISH GRAMMAR EASY?





  • Ram got the first prize.
  • Ram is the boy who got the first prize.
  • Ram won the race and he got the first prize.
  • Who got the first prize? Ram
  • What did Ram get ? the first prize.
  • Who won the race? Ram
  • And what did he get? the first prize.
  • Why did he get the first prize?
  • Because he won the race.
  • We waste our resources.
  • We =subject. waste = verb  our resources= object.
  • My mother served coffee to all my friends.
  • My mother =subject. served= verb
  • what did she serve? answer coffee = object
  • To whom= indirect object . to my friends.
  • My mother cooks well.
  • My mother =subject
  • cooks-verb
  • How?       well=complement.
  • What is a sentence? is a group of words which makes complete sense.
  • The sun rises in the early morning.
  • The Sun rises. Sentence is complete.
  • In the early morning. What happens?
  • It is incomplete. It is a phrase only.
  • What is a complex sentence?
  • It is an extension of simple sentence.
  • It has connectives such as relative pronouns or conjunction.
  • Robert is the doctor whom I met in the hospital.
  • Robert is the doctor. Main clause. why?
  • It has a subject and a verb and tells something about the doctor. The sentence is complete.
  • Whom I met in the hospital? very vague.
  • It is a subordinate clause.
  • and does not convey any meaning.
  • When you combine the first sentence( main clause) it means more.
  • Ramesh ,who finished his task, went home.( who)
  • https://www.gingersoftware.com/content/grammar-rules/relative-pronouns/
  • Refer to the above link to know more about 
  • Relative pronouns.
  • This was the cup( which) was presented to me in the assembly.
  • There are many lazy people (who) not do their job well.
  • Suresh ,(whom) all the  students like, was selected as the school leader.
  • I will surely come to Shanmuga theatre( which) is behind my house.
  • This is the house ( that) my brother bought for us.
  • Is this the one(which) you like most.
  • What is that(which) you like most.
  • Some chief guests talk on topics(which) have no relevance.
  • Students( who) postpone revisions, fail to get good grades.
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  • What is a compound sentence?
  • It is a sentence  with two or more main clauses( at least) connected by conjunctions.
  • She comes to our school and visits all the classes.
  • She comes to our school .Main clause.
  • She visits all the classes.. another main clause.
  • and-is a conjunction.
  • Both sentences have complete meaning so they are called main clauses.
  • Note: A  main clause  can have one or more
  • subordinate clauses whether it is a complex sentence construction or a compound sentence  one.
  • Rahul worked hard( but) could not be selected. 
  • All good parents educate their children (and ) take care of them too.
  • The thief(who) robbed the bank, was brought to the court (and) was put in the prison( which) was near the court.
  • The thief robbed the bank. Main clause with complete sense.
  • The thief was brought to the court. Main clause with complete sense.
  • The thief was put in the prison. Main clause with complete sense.
  • The prison was near the court. Main clause with complete sense.
  • Who, which -relative pronouns
  • and- conjunction.
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  • Learn more the simple sentence, complex sentence and compound sentence.
  • He likes Nayanthara. Simple.
  • He likes Nayanthara (who) is very beautiful.
  • complex sentence,
  • He likes to marry Nayanthara (but) he has no job.
compound sentence.
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