English bae

• Imperatives are verbs used to express commands, requests, orders, or instructions.
• an imperative does not need an object because the subject "you" is already implied.
• Preposition are words that are commonly used to indicate place, time, direction, and manner.
• Place - in, on, at, under, below, beside, between, inside, outside
• Directions - beside, toward
• Time - at, by, in, on, before, after
• Manner - before, with, by
• in - seasons, years, weeks, months, centuries, decades
• on - days & dates
• at - precise time, festivals
• with - for accompaniment
• for - for purpose or reasoning
• of - for association or measurement
• by - to show measurement
• like - to show similarity
• as - to show capacity
• in - to show manner
• on - to show method
• Verbs are words that express actions or state of being
• Action verbs are words that directly express actions
• a transitive verb is a kind of that requires a direct object
• an intransitive verb is a kind of verb that does not require a direct object
• state of being verbs are words that do not show action
• a subject complement describes or renames the subject
• helping / auxiliary verbs help in the existence of the main verbs
• synonym

  • funeral : wake :: smart : clever
• antonym

  • died : born :: remembered : forgot
• part to whole

  • father : family :: week : month
• whole to part

  • month : week :: family : father
• specific to general

  • dalandan : fruit :: kangkong : vegetable
• general to specific

  • fruit : dalandan :: vegetable : kangkong
• tool to function

  • pen : write :: scissors : cut
• tool to user

  • hammer : carpenter :: stethoscope : doctor
• cause and effect

  • heavy rain : flood :: study : learn
• symbol to meaning

  • red : love :: white : purity
• Colloquial Expressions are informal and characterized and everyday language
• Slang expressions are less informal language used by specific social groups
• clipped - reduced or shortened word without changing its meaning
• compounded - two or more words are combined to form a single new word
• blending - combined parts of two words whose meaning is a combination of the original words