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أ/عثمان : شرح الازمنة في اللغة الانجليزية بالتفصيل pdf

المنهج السوداني : مرحلة الصف الثاني الثانوي - تحميل مذكرات و ملخصات - شرح كل قواعد الازمنة في مقرر مادة اللغة الانجليزية بالجدول + تمارين - أستاذ عثمان عثمان 

Grammar programme

الأفعال الانجليزية الماضي والمضارع والمستقبل (التام والبسيط) 

 PART ONE : VERBS

Verbs are words that tell us about actions and states.  
1- The actions are verbs which can be seen: run, go, play.   
2- The states are verbs which can not be seen: feel, understand.                    * There are three kinds of verbs:  
  1. Ordinary verbs (verbs to do): go, feel.  
  2. Auxialary ( helping)verbs: am, was , has.  
  3. Modal verbs:can, must, may. 
Tenses * The tenses are the times at which the verbs happen.  

1- The Present Simple Tense

 A- It describes actions and states which are: * Factual  The earth rotates round the sun.                                                                   * Regular  I go to school every day.  B- Formation:                                                      1- With verb to be: I + am + complement.                                                                                                 He / She / It + is + complement.                                                                                        You / They / We + are + complement.  1-The Nile (be).................the longest river in Africa. 2-Children (be)..................beautiful. 3-I (be)...................always ready.  2- With verb to have: I / you / They / We + have + complement.  He / She / It + has + complement.  1-Ali always (have).............................. a cup of tea in the morning. 2-Students usually (have)........................ alot of lessons to study before exams.  3- With verb to do:                I / You / They / We + verb ( infintive ) + complement.  1- We (go)........................ to school every day except Friday. He / She / It + verb + (s/ es) + complement .  *Add (es) if the verb ends by: s, o , ch , sh  or x. 2- It always (rain)................................. alot in August. 3- She usually (wash)............................ her clothes at weekends.                                 C- Adverbs that tell us about the tense:In general we call them adverbs of frequency which includes: always , usually , sometimes, often , every + time ( every week ), once , twice , seldom , rarely , generally , normally , occassionally and never. D- The negative sentence: 1- With verb to be: Subject + am / is / are + not + complement.  Mona (not be).............................always late.    2- With verb to do: Subject + dont / doesnt + verb (infinitive) + complement.  We usually (not go).............................. to school on holiday. Ali (not drive)................................... his car to work every day.               3- With verb to verb to have: Subject + doesnt / dont + have + complement  I sometimes (not have).......................................... dinner at home. Reem usually (not have).................................... a cup of tea in the morning.  E- The question:   1- With verb to be Am / Is / Are + subject + complement?  Why (be)........................ he usually late? 2- With verb to do:                                                                                          Does / Do + subject + verb (infinitive) + complement?  When .................... you (get).................. up every day? ................... he regularly (visit)................... his relatives?    3- With verb to have:                                                                                      Does / Do + subject + have + complement?  When ................ you usually (have).......................... your breakfast?  F- The passive rule: Object + am/is/are + verb (p.p) + complement.  1- Cotton (grow)in the Gezira. 

  2- The Present Continuous


 A- It describes actions which: 1- are happening at the moment of speaking. We (study)..................................................... grammar now. 2- are happening at the period of speaking. My grand father (stay).............................................. with us these days. 3- will happen at an arranged time in the near future. I (go)....................................... out tonight. B- Formation: I + am + verb + ing  He / She / It + is + verb + ing  You / They / We + are + verb + ing  C- Adverbs and expresions that mark the tense: Now – At this moment  At present  Thesedays  Tonight  Nowadays – Look  Look out  Listen  Be careful  Be quiet – Be attention  After now . D- The negative sentence: Subject + am / is / are + not + verb + ing  I (not work)............................................. these days. E- The question: Am / Is / Are + subject + verb + ing + complement ? What ...................... he (do)....................... now?  F- The passive rule: Object + am/is/are + being + verb (p.p) + complement Millions of trees (plant)..these days.  I- Verbs that tell about states such as: like, understand, know.etc and the verb to be are not used in the present continuous. When we find them with present continuous markers we put them in the present simple. Ahmed (not be)..at home now. ..you (like)going out these days?  

3-The Past Simple Tense

 A- It describes actions or states which started and finished before now. B- Formation:                    1- With verb to be: Subject + was / were + complement.  The  weather (be).................... hot yesterday. We (be)......................... busy last week. 2- With verb to have: Subject + had + complement.  They (have)....................... their supper late last night.  3- With verb to do: * If the verb is regular add (ed). They (travel)................................. to Egypt a month ago. * If the verb is irregular , write its past simple form. The students (leave)................................ the school before an hour.  C- Adverbs and expressions that mark the tense: Yesterday  Last + time (last month)  Ago – Just now  Before now  Once upon a time. D- The ngative sentence:           1- With verb to be: Subject + was / were + not + complement.  Ali (not be).............................. at school yesterday.  2- With verb to do: Subject + didnt + verb (infinitive) + complement.  Our team (not play)............................... well last match.        3- With verb to have: Subject + didnt + have + complement.  I (not have)............................................ my supper last night. E- The question:                  1- With verb to be: Was / Were + subject + complement?  Why (be) ................. you late last week?   2- With verb to do: Did + subject + verb (infinitive) + complement?  ................ you (sleep)........................... well last night?        3- With verb to have: Did + subject + have + complement?  Where ......................... they (have).......................... their supper yesterday?   F- The passive rule: Object + was/were + verb (p.p) + complement. Many univercities (build)..in 1994.  4-The Past Continuous Tense A- It describes two actions which: *  happened at the same time in the past. While the mother (cook)..................................... her baby (sleep)........................  * happened in the past but one of them started before another. I (study)......................................... when the telephone (ring).............................. B- Formation:  Subject + was / were + verb + ing  C- Adverbs that mark the tense: While  As  When . D- The negative sentence: Subject + was / were + not + verb + ing  The students ( not speak ).................................... when the teacher (enter).......... the class. E- The question: Was / Were + subject + verb + ing + complement?  What ................... you (do)................  when it rained last night? F- The passive rule: Object + was/were + being + verb (p.p).   A lot of noise (make)..when the teacher entered the class.   5-The Present PerfectTense A- It describes actions and states which started in the past but have results in the present. B- Formation:                            1- With verb to be I / You / They / We + have + been + complement.  He / She / It + has + been + complement.  They (be)........................................... neighbours for years. Ali (Be)........................................... to Juba for the first time in his life.  2- With verb to have: I / You / They / We + have + had + complement.  He / She / It  + has + had + complement.  Mona (have)....................................... alot of work this year. I ............................ just (have)...................... my breakfast. 3- With verb to do: Subject + has / have + verb ( P. P ).  The bus ..................... already ( leave )........................... . I .................... just ( recieve )................................ a letter from abroad. C- Adverbs that mark the tense:Since  for  recently  lately  this + a period of time ( this month )  just  already  never – yet  ever . D- The negative sentence: Subject + has / have + not + Verb ( P.P ).  I (not see)............................................. my friend for an age. E- The question: Have / Has + subject + verb ( P. P ) + complement?  What .................. you (do)....................... this week? ................ she ever (be)...................... abroad? ................ they just (have)..................... their test?  F- The passive rule: Object + has/have + been + verb (p.p). This desk (reair)..three times this year.  6-The Present Perfect Continuous Tense A-It describes actions which started in the past but are continuing in the        present.  B- Formation: Subject + has / have + been + verb + ing + complement.   C- Adverbs that mark the tense: Since  For  This +  a period of time ( this week ).  D- The nagative sentence: Subject + has / have + not + been + verb + ing + complement.  E- The question: Has / Have + subject + been + verb + ing + complement?   Examples: 1- That man (wait).......................................... for the bus for ten minutes. 2- These students (answer).......................................... the examination since 8a.m. but no one ............................ yet (finish)......................... 3- Look , these boys (swim)..................................... for half an hour. 4- What ..................you (do)............................ this hour?  7- The past perfect tense A- It describes two actions happened in the past but one of them started and finished before another.  B- Formation:                             1- With verb to be Subject + had + been + complement.  She (be)..................................... out , when I (phone)........................ her house. 2- With verb to have: Subject + had + had + complement.  Ali (have).................................... alot of bad luck before he reached the school.                                                3- With verb to do:                                                                                        subject + had + verb (p. p).  The teacher (leave)................................. the school before we came.  C- Adverbs that mark the tense:  Before  After  When  Already  just  never .  D- The negative sentence: Subject + had + not + verb (p.p) + complement.  Ali (not be)........................................ at home when I went there yesterday. E- The question: Had + subject + verb (p.p) + complement?  Exceptions: 1- When is used for the past perfect if:  * There are two verbs but one of them is verb to be.  Mona (be)............................. ill when we visited her. * There are more than two clauses. When we (arrive).......................... the school , we (discover).............................that the bell (ring)...............................  2- Already / just / never are used for the past perfect if they come after a clause in the past simple.  You were unlucky , the shop ............................ already (close)...................................... She was unlucky the plane ..just (take).off.   F-The passive rule: Object + had + been + verb (p.p). The work (do)when the sky rained.  8- The Simple Future Tense A- It describes actions and states which will happen after now. B- Formation: I / We + shall + verb (infinitive) + complement.  He / She / It / You / They + will + verb (infinitive) + complement  I (visit)…................................ my grand parents next holiday. He (be)…............................ busy tomorrow. The headmaster (have)…............................. breakfast with us after thrree days.  C- Adverbs that mark the tense: Tomorrow  Next + time (next month)  After now  Soon .  D- The negative sentence: Subject + will / shall + not + verb (infinitive) + complement.  Will not = wont         / shall not = shant  They (not have)…............................... a test next week. The weather (not be)…............................ cold tomorrow.  She (not see)the film tonight. E- The question: Will / Shall + subject + verb (infinitive) + complement ?  Where …................. you (spend)…...................... your next holiday? F- The passive rule: Object + will/shall + be + verb ( p.p)  The streets (decoorate)..by next December.   9- The future continuous A- It describes actions or states which:                                                                        1-talk about something which will be in progress at a time in the near future. Dno't phone me at 8.00. I will be doing my homework then.  2-  talk about things in the future which are already planned, or which are partof a regular routine.  We will be sitting for the examinations next March.  B- Formation:  I / you / he / she / it / we / they + will + be + verb + ing + complement.   C- The negative sentence:  Subject + will + not + verb + ing + complement. I will not be working tomorrow, because I will be on a holiday.  D- The question: Will + subject + be + verb + ing + complement ?  Where will people be living in the next century?   10- The conditional sentences * They are sentences which happen according to certain conditions:    A- Probable.              B- Improbable / imaginary.                    C- Impossible.  * The conditional sentence has two clauses  If clause                                               Main clause               If (1):Present simple/continuous          will / shall / can / may + verb (infinitive) 1f (2): Past simple                                would / should / could / might + verb (inf) If (3): Past perfect                              would / should / could / might+ have (PP).    Examples: A- Put verbs in brackets in their correct forms: 1- If we (be).. lucky, we can catch the plane.  2- If they came early, they (meet). the head master.  3- If I (have) a lot of money, I would have bought a car.                                                    11 -The clause of time It is introduced by using the following words:  As soon as , after , when , as , before , immediately , since , till / until , whenever , no sooner than , hardlywhen.  * In the time clause the verb is in the present simple.  * In the main clause the verb is in the future.  1- I (send) you a telegram as soon as I hear some good news. 2- When she (come).. I will meat her at the airport.  3- After we finish, we (go) out.       12 - The question Tag 1- It is a short question which is put at the end of the sentence. * If the sentence is positive we add a negative tag.  Sudan is a big country, isn't it?  * If the sentence is negative we add a positive tag.   They are not always busy, are they?  2- The tag of the auxiliary verbs: is  isn't / are  aren't / was  wasn't / were  weren't / can  can't - must  mustn't / has  hasn't / had  hadn't / will  won't / shall  shan't - would  wouldn't.             3- The tag of the present simple:       * If the verb takes (s), the tag is (doesn't + pronoun).    She takes the bus to school every day, doesn't she? *If the verb is infinitive, the tag is (don't + pronoun). We go to school every day, don't we?  4- The tag of the past simple with verb to do is (didn't + pronoun). Our team played well last match, didn't it? 5- Exceptions:   A- The tag of (I am) is (arent I). B- The tag of (let's) is (shall we). I am always busy,?                                 Let's play a game,.?   13- Deduction: must, can't 1- We use must in deduction to say that we are sure about something. It isnot very warm and you are not wearing a coat. You must be cold. ( I am sure that you are cold) .  2- We use can't (not mustn't) as the negative of must in this meaning. We use can't in deduction to say that something is impossible.  Ali was here a moment ago, so he can't be far away. 3- Note the form: must / can't + be + verb + ing. You have been working hard all day. You must be feeling tired. ( I am sure that you are feeling tired.) Simon has bought two tickets for the concert, so he can't be going on his own. ( It is impossible that he is going on his own) .    14- The conditional sentences * They are sentences which happen according to certain conditions:    A- Probable.              B- Improbable / imaginary.                    C- Impossible.  * The conditional sentence has two clauses:          If clause                                                                   Main clause               If (1):Present simple/continuous          will / shall / can / may + verb (infinitive) 1f (2): Past simple                                would / should / could / might + verb (inf) If (3): Past perfect                                would / should / could / might+ have (PP).   Examples: A- Put verbs in brackets in their correct forms: 1- If we (be).. lucky, we can catch the plane.  2- If they came early, they (meet). the head master.  3- If I (have). a lot of money, I would have bought a car.   Previous Years Examinations 1- March (2000) 1- They (wait)since early this morning. 2- How .you (go)to shool every day? 3- That factory ( build )..ten years ago. 4- If they (move)..now, they will catch the flight. 5- These (be).beautiful pictures. 6- Yesterday while I (walk) with my father, we (meet)  a blind man. I (not know)..who that man (be).,   but my father told me his name after he (go).   2- March (2001) 1- Don't worry , dear Layla! The children (play)at this moment. They (take).already.their tea and do not need anything. I always (give) Nawal some bread and butter.Her brother (like).hot milk and cakes. The cakes (be)...in the kitchen, but don't let them eat too many. 2- She (not work)...hard, did she? 3- While we (pass)an old farm, we saw a strange object.  No one knew what it (be).. 4- The Islamic Bank (open)a branch in our town next year.   3- March (2002)  1- If I (be)him, I wouldn't buy that car. 2- We (do)this work for the last three years. 3- They usually (not spend)their holiday here. 4- While he (try).................... to reach the top of the wall, he (fall). down and (break)his hand. 5- You ( not catch) the bus unless you (hurry) 6- When I reached the airport yesterday, I (remember)that      I (leave)my ticket at home.   4- March (2003) 1- My brother (stand) there when the tree (fall).     yesterday. 2- According to the weather forecast, tomorrow (not be)very cold. 3- you look tired. If I (be) you, I (have)some rest. 4- When I (come) out of the school yesterday, I (find) that my bicycle (disappear) 5- She (wait)for the bus at this bus station for half an hour every day. 6- The news (never be)good for the last few days.   5- June ( 2003)  1- He generally (wear).. a black suit, but today (wear) a light one. 2- I (see) him a month ago, but I (not see) him since. 3- I (send) you a telegram as soon as I (hear) the good news. 4- She (go) to school yesterday when it (start)to rain. 5- I returned the book to the library after I (finish) reading it.  6- She (read) for the last two hours, but she (not finish) ..half of the story yet.    6- March 2004 1- Look out of the window! Can you see what (happen)? 2- I didn't meet Ali last night. If I (meet) him, I (warn) .him. 3- Many universities (build).in 1994. 4- My brother (be) lucky yesterday. He (just leave)  the house when it (collapse) 5- The director has just arrived. He (see) you if you (go)... in now. 6-(you / visit) your relatives regularly?  7- They (watch) TV yesterday when the bell (ring)   7- March 2005 1- While Ali (run) to school yesterday, a dog (attack)  him. He picked a stone and (throw) it at the dog. But when he got  to school, the first lesson (already start) 2- My mother (visit) Cairo next month. But I (never be) there. 3- Ahmed (not be) at home now. He must be (help).. his father. 4- My friend (go)shopping yesterday.  5- If the fisherman catches a lot of fish, he (sell)it in the market.  Part Two: Suffixes and Prefixes * The suffixes are the letters which added to the end of the word.  * The following table shows the most common suffixes used in the (Spine Series):  Nouns                                 Adjectives                       Verbs              Adverbs    ment-ence  ion- ance      able- ish-al-ous-ive-        ize-ed                ly  tion- sion  al- ssion        ial-ic-y-ing-ed-less-         en-ing  ing- ness  or  ity  er     ian-ful-ible-ative    ture  ty  th  edge    dom  ant  ure    A-Nouns 1- Nouns ending (ment):  Develop-employ-environ-improve-adverise-invest-enrolt-manage-encourage-amaze -equip- agree   2-Nouns ending in (tion): Produce-reduce-inform-occupy-admire-define-compose- exploit-privatize-explore-modern-recommend-invite-prepare- solve-expect-plant-preserve-organize-modernize-prepare-recognize- 3-Nouns ending in (ion):    Participate-co-operate-destruct-prevent-locate-congratulate-digest-decorate-exavate-admit-abbreviate-adopt-graduate-promote-accommodate-impress-educate-distribute-celebrate-confuse  4-Nouns ending in (sion):  Erode / erosion expand / expansion provide / provision revise / revision       -televise / television -  5-Nouns ending in (ssion):  Permit / permission  submit / submission   6- Nouns ending in (ence):  Defend / defence  differ / difference  absent / absence  violent / violence depend / dependence. 7-Nouns ending in (ance):  Importance  romance  acceptance   8-Nouns ending in (ness):  Aware- happy  fit  careless  remote  lonely - lazy - kind  9- Nouns ending in (ity):  Able   major electric   mobile  accessible responsible hospital prosper available punctual   modern possible  - real  national   necessary   active . 10-Nouns ending in (y/ ty):  Difficult / difficulty  honest / honesty  loyal / loyalty  vary / variety  poor / poverty /unite / unity  safe / safety  cruel / cruelty        11-Nouns ending in (dom):  Free / freedom  king / kingdom  wise / wisdom  12- Nouns ending in (or/er):   Act / actor  sail / sailor  farm / farmer  produce / producer  play / player    13-Nouns ending in (th):  Heal / health  true / truth  grow / growth  long / length   14-Nouns ending in (ing): Wed  wedding / save  saving / earn  earning / greet  greeting / harvest  harvesting / process  processing. 15-Nouns ending in (ture/ ure): Furnish  furniture / please  pleasure   B- Adjectives 1- Adjectives ending in (ful):  Use  faith  truth  success  help  thank care joy beauty- wonder power  peace  revenge   2-Adjectives ending (ive):  Effect  expense  information  digest detect  talk aggress- attract- act 3-Adjective ending in (ous):  Fame  poison  continue  suspense mystery superstition nerve- anxiety- vary- mystery   4-Adjective ending in (able/ ible):  Love  move renew value- laugh  believe  comfort  fashion   5-Adjectives ending in (ic):  Economy / economic  drama / dramatic  romance / romantic  energy / energetic  6- Adjectives ending in (al):  Nation / national  region / regional  education / educational  agriculture / agricultural  locate / local  physic / physical  nature / natural  form / formal culture / cultural  practice / practical  origin / original  economic / economical  tradition / traditional  7-Adjectives / Nouns of nationalities:  When you are making Adjectives and Nouns of nationalities and jobs, remember they have different endings (suffixes):  They could end in: (ese)  (ch) ( ish) (ian)  (an) or( ist ) China/ Chinese / Sudan / Sudanese / Japan/ Japanese /France /French / Britain /British / England / English / America / American / Brazil / Brazilian Africa/ African / Europe / European / politics / politician / archeology / archeologist. 8-Adjectives ending in (y):  Health  healthy / rain  rainy / wind  windy / risk  risky / dirt  dirty  9-Adjectives ending in (ing):  Excite  exciting / interest  interesting / increase  increasing   C- Verbs 1- Verbs ending in (ize): Modern  modernize / private  privatize / economy  economize / special / specialize  real / realize  2-Verbs ending in (en):  Threat  threaten / deep  deepen  D- Adverbs Proper  properly / bitter  bitterly / traditional  traditionally / quiet  quietly / heavy  heavily / original  originally / absolute  absolutely / anxious  anxiously / instant  instantly / like  likely / extreme  extremely / careful  carefully.                                                                                                                                                                                                                               2000 Examination: Use the word given in brackets at the end of each sentence to form a word that fits in the space given. You can use the following endings:  (-ing), (-ment), (-ive ), (-ity), (-able), (-ize), (-ness)   1- We must our style of life. (MODERN) 2- These are very . jewels. (VALUE) 3- This program is  (INFORM) 4- Don't live for . only. (ENTERTAIN) 5- Food is a .. of life. (NECESSARY) 6- I don't like his .. (LAZY) 7- She does not take part in any school  (ACTIVE) 8- These chairs are .. (COMFORT) 9- This book is not worth .. (READ) 10- He has  in chemistry. (SPECIAL)  2001 Examination: Use the word given in brackets at the end of each sentence to form a word that fits in the space given. You can use the following endings:  (-ly), (-ous), (-y ), (-dom), (-ful), (-ness), (-ship), (-ity), (-ion), (-ment )   1- He ran. because he was late. (QUICK) 2- A. driver doesn't make accidents. (CARE) 3- Last night the .. suddenly went out, so we had to light candles. (ELECTRIC) 4- The place is . It wasn't cleaned yesterday. (DIRT) 5- A mosquito net is a good .. against malaria. (PROTECT) 6- Countries which are under foreign rule usually fight for their . (FREE) 7- We thanked the man for his .and went away. (KIND) 2002 Examination : Use the words given in capitals at the end of each space to form a word which fits in the space given. You can use the following endings:  (-CE) , (-IAN) , (-OUS ), (-ISH),(-FUL)   Ismail Al Azhari was a   (FAME ) leader. Together with other  (POLITICS) he fought against the  (BRITAIN). Their efforts were. (SUCCEED) because they are resulted in the . (INDEPENDENT) of the Sudan.  March 2003 Examination : Use the word given in brackets at the end of each sentence to form a word that fits in the space given. You can use the following endings:  (-ion), (-ful), (-ous ), (-ment), (-able)   1- Diseases like malaria need. (TREAT) 2- He is still looking for a .. gift for his wife. (SUIT) 3- We enjoyed the party. We had a .. time there. (WONDER) 4- Some drugs are very ... (POISON) 5- The government will take  against unemployment. (ACT) June 2003 Examination: Use the words given in capitals at the end of each sentence to form a word which can fit in the spaces given. You can use the following endings:  (-ous) , (-ive) , (-tion ), (-ful), (-sion)   1- Planes are the most  means of transport. (EXPENSE) 2- Trees protect the soil from . (ERODE) 3- We must keep  drugs out of the reach of children. (POISON) 4- The police are responsible for the .. of crime. (PREVENT) 5- The results of space research may be . to us in the future. (USE)                                  2004 Examination : Use the words given in capitals at the end of each sentence to form a word which fits in the space given. You can use the following endings:  (-ing) , (-able) , (-ive ), (-er),(-ness) , (-ment), (-tion),(-ly)  1- His ..was great when he passed his exams. (HAPPY) 2- Doctors say . is better than cure. (PROTECT) 3- The most popular form of in my village is singing and story-telling. (ENTERTAIN) 4- Vitamins keep us healthy and ... (ACT) 5- He is rich. He is living an easy and  life. (COMFORT) 6- There is an .amount of pollution in the world today. (INCREASE) 7- He is a good football . (PLAY) 8- She was driving . through the crowded streets. (CAREFUL) .   Prefixes The prefixes are the letters which are added to the beginning of the word.  The following table shows the most common prefixes used in the (SPINE ) series.                Verbs              Nouns                  Adjectives   En  dis  fore  over  re  pre  co  Dis  il  en  pre  mal  co  by  In  im  il  un  self  well  over    Verbs endings in:   En  Dis  Fore  Over  Re  Pre  Co   encourage disagree foresee overtake reconsider preocuppy cooperate  enjoy disappear forecast overcome rebuild preteach coeducate   Nouns ending in:       dis     mal      Il       En      Pre     Co        By   disagreement malnutrition illiteracy engagement preeducation cooperation byproduct   Adjectives ending in:  Im  In  Un  Over  Well  Il  Self   impractical Informal  uneducated overcrowded wellkown illegal selftaught    Part Three: Re  Writing Sentences 1-The passive voice 1- The sentence can be active or passive                                                                         * The active sentence is the sentence which is governed by its subject.   Ali plays football every day.   Who plays football? Ali does, so the sentence is active because it is governed by its subject. * The passive sentence is the sentence which is governed by its object. Football is played every day.   Who plays football every day? We don't know so the sentence is passive. 2- To change the sentence from the active form to the passive form:  * Replace the subject by the object                                                                                 * Adopt the passive rule of the tense in the active sentence. Tense                                         Passive rule  1- Present simple                   Object + am / is / are + verb (P.P) + C  2- Present continuous            Object + am / is / are + being + verb (P.P) +C  3- Past simple                        Object + was / were + verb (P.P) + C. 4- Past continuous                 Object + was / were + being + verb (P.P)+ C 5- Present Perfect                  Object + has / have + been + verb (P.P) + C. 6- Past perfect                        Object + had + been + verb (P.P) + C. 7- Modal verbs                       Object + modal + be + verb (P.P)+ C.   * The modal verbs are: will / would / shall / should / can / could / may / might / must / had to. Examples: Complete sentence (B), so that it has a similar meaning to sentence (A), using the words in the margin:  1- A- Arsenal beat Liverpool at football. Beaten B- Liverpool .. at football.  2- We must look after our forest. Looked B- Our forests 3-A- Young people should stop smoking. Give B- Smoking . 4- A- Khalid did not buy a car last week. Bought B- No car .. last week. 5- A- Students never watch T.V. during the examination. Watched- B- No T.V..during the examination.  2- The conditional sentences * They are sentences which happen according to certain conditions:    A- Probable.              B- Improbable / imaginary.                    C- Impossible.  * The conditional sentence has two clauses:          If clause                                                                   Main clause               If (1):Present simple/continuous          will / shall / can / may + verb (infinitive) 1f (2): Past simple                                would / should / could / might + verb (inf) If (3): Past perfect                                would / should / could / might+ have (PP).  Exceptions:  *Unless = if not.  1- A- If you don't study hard, you won't find a seat at university. Unless B- .. you won't find a seat at university. 2- A- If she didn't come, I should phone her. Unless B- I should phone her * Had replaces If (3) to emphasize impossibility. 1-A- If they had played well they would have won the match. Had B-  they would have won the match.  * Building conditional sentences: 1- I can't visit you because I don't have enough time. If- B-  I can visit you. 2- A- I can't run because I am tired. If  B-  ..I can run.   4- The Direct and Indirect speech 1- The direct speech is the speech which is said by the speaker himself.    "I am going out", said Ali. 2-The indirect speech tells us about the speaker's words said by another person.    Ali said that he was going out. 3- The direct speech has three forms: A- Sentence                                B- question                         C- order / command 4- To change the sentence and question from direct to indirect speech: * Omit the inverted commas              * Change the tense:            Present simple                                      Past simple      Present continuous                               Past continuous       Present perfect                                     Past perfect      Past simple                                           Past perfect      Past continuous                                    Past perfect continuous      Simple modal                                       Past modal    Will  would / shall  should / can  could / may  might / must  had to / * Change the pronouns:  I  he / she          me him / her               my .. his / her  You I / he / she / they  Youhim / her / them /me   Your my/ his / her / their  * Change the adverbs: Now then / here  there / this. that  Yesterday . the day before / Tomorrow .. the next day These .. those.  Examples:                                                                                                                            A- The sentence  A- " I was absent yesterday", said Ahmed.  Had  B- Ahmed said that. A- " I will score a high result", said the girl. Would  B- The girl . a good result. A-" Mona was studying when the telephone rang", said Ali. Been  B- Ahmed  B- The question A- Questions with question words:      asked + object + question word + subject + verb (past form) + complement. 1- A- "What is the time now, Ali?" said Mona. Asked B- Mona.                     2- A- "How old are you Mona?", said the doctor. Asked- B- The doctor 3- A- "Why were late yesterday?" the teacher said to Ahmed and Ali. Asked- B- The teacher..  B- Questions with auxiliaries: asked + object + if / wether + subject + verb (past form) + complement. 1- A- "Can you drive a car, Amin?", the chairperson.  Asked  B- The chairperson.. 2-A- "Were you sleeping when it rained yesterday, Sarah?", said Fatima. Asked- B- Fatima .. , when it rained yesterday.  3- A-"Do you like fishing, Khalid?" said Omer. If  B- Omer wondered . C- The order / command: A- Positive order: Ordered + object + to + words in brackets 1- A- "Study hard", the teacher said to the students. Ordered- B- The teacher B- Negative order:  Ordered + not + to + words in brackets. 1- A- "Don't make noise, Ahmed?", said the class keeper. Ordered- B- The class keeper..                                                 5- The Clause of Result                                                                                                  To build the clause of result we use: so, such, too, enough.                                                so + adjective + that  1- The town is so crowded that I can't drive easily.                                     such + adjective + plural noun + that  1- They are such good players that they won the match. such + a + adjective + singular noun + that  1- Sudan is such a big country that you can't visit every where easily. such + an + adjective (starts with a, e , i , o , u) + singular noun + that 2- Grammar is such an easy section that every one can answer it. too + adjective + to + verb (infinitive). * It is always a negative in meaning.  1- Everest Mountain is too high to climb(This means no one can climb the mountain ). Adjective + enough + that + complement / to + verb (infinitive) * It is always positive in meaning.  1- The day is fine enough that we shall go out(This sentence means we should go out).   6- The Clause Of Comparison * There are three degrees of comparison:        1  Positive                               2- comparative                            3- superlative        Young                                younger                                               youngest        Interesting                        more interesting                                 most interesting         Good                                    better                                                    best     * In the positive degree, the adjective is in its original form. * To form the comparative degree, we add (er) to the adjective if the adjective has one syllable: small: smaller       / big: bigger        / smart: smarter      If the adjective has more than two syllables, add (more) before the adjective:  Beautiful: more beautiful    / exciting: more exciting  * To form the superlative degree we add (est) to the adjective if the adjective has one syllable: small: smallest    / big: biggest      / smart: smartest      if the adjective has more than two syllables, add ( most ) before the adjective: Beautiful: most beautiful / interesting: most interesting  * Irregular adjectives: Positive                                    Comparative                                Superlative    Good                                                  better                                                  best       Bad                                                     worse                                                 worst   Little                                                   less                                                    least   Much                                                   more                                                 most   Many                                                   more                                                 most   Far                                       farther (D) / further (D/T)                 farthest / farthest   Old                                     older / elder (family members)          oldest / eldest   * Constructions with the comparison:   as + adjective  ( in the positive degree) + as  1- Fatima runs as fast as Mona. 2- British music is not as enjoyable as Sudanese music. 3- My brother is as good as I am at Math.                                                      adjective + er + than   1- Sudan is (big)........................................... than Egypt.  2- My brother is (old)............................... than I am.                                                     More + adjective + than   1- The Internet is (informative).......................................... than the digital T.V.                 Prefer................................... to / like............................. more than  1-A- I like villages more than towns. Prefer B- I........................................................ towns.                                                     The + adjective + est   1-The Nile is the (long).................................................... river in Africa.                                                   The + most + adjective  1- Jebel Mara is the (beautiful)............................................. place in the Sudan.  Examples: Complete sentence (B), so that it has a similar meaning to sentence (A), using the words in the margin: 1-A- Mona is clever. Fatima is equally clever. As .B- Mona is......................................................................................................... 2-A- Khalid runs faster than Ahmed. As-B- Ahmed doesn't run............................................................................................ 3-A- I prefer playing football to watching it. Like-B- I ............................................................................... watch it. 4- A- Sudan is bigger than Egypt. Small-B- Egypt is................................................................................................. 5-A- Cities are more polluted than villages. Clean- B- Villages are............................................................................................. 6-A- Reem is taller than Reham and Raga.  The- B- Reem is........................................... girl of the three. 7-A- Planes have more seats than buses.  As- B- Buses dont have............................................................................................ 8-A- I dont like Pepsi as much as Miranda. Than-A- I like Miranda....................................................................................................  7- The Clause Of Concession We build the clause of concession by using: but, yet, however, despite, even if , even though,  although,  .  Although + subject + verb + complement  A- They continued playing despite of the rain. Although-B- They continued playing We build the phrase of concession by using inspite of:                                      In spite of + noun / gerund / being + adjective / possessive adjective + noun A- They work hard but they earned little money. In spite of-B- .. they earned little money.  A- He is busy but he spends some time with his family. In spite of-B- he spends some time with his family. 1- A- Gold is expensive but a lot of women still buy it.  Although- B-  a lot of women still buy it.   8-The Relative Pronouns * The pronouns are the words which are used to replace repeated nouns.  Ali is an active boy. Ali wakes up early every morning.  Ali is an active boy. He wakes up early every morning.  * There are two kinds of pronouns:                                               

                                A- Personal pronouns:

 (he, she, it.etc) B-Relative pronouns: (who, which, whose..etc)   Forms of Personal pronouns: Reflexive/Emphasizing pronouns Possessive pronouns Possessive adjectives  Object pronouns Subject pronouns  Myself   Mine       My          Me            I    Himself    His      His    Him     He    Herself   Hers     Her   Her     She    Itself   Its     Its    It    It    Yourself / Yourselves   Yours      Your   You    You    Themselves   Theirs    Their   Them   They    Ourselves   Ours    Our   Us   We   * Notice: 1- Subject pronouns always come before verbs. 2- Object pronouns always come after verbs and prepositions. 3-Possesive adjectives always come before nouns and they refer to the thing possessed.  4-Possesive pronouns come at the end of the sentence or the clause and they refer to the possessor.  5-A- Reflexive pronouns always come after verbs and prepositions but here the subject and object are the same  B - Emphasizing pronouns always come after the subject to emphasize it.                        B- Forms of Relative pronouns  Irrational    Rational   Uses    Which / That   Who / That   Subject    Which   Whom   Object    Whose   Whose   Possession   Examples: 
1-A-Mona read about a boy. The boy can speak four languages. Who-B- Mona read about a boy, 
2- A- Ahmed bought a new house. The new house has four flours.  Which-B- Ahmed bought 
3-A-Fatima is my aunt. I usually visit her at weekend. Whom-B- Fatima is my aunt 
4-A-Jamal is my friend. I go to school with him everyday. Whom-B-Jamal is 
5-A-Hassan bought a new car. He drives it to work every morning.  Which-B-Hassan bought 6-A-Sudan produces petroleum. Its exports bring hard currency. Whose-B-Sudan produces petroleum 7-Martin is a rich man. Martin's house is big and new. Whose-B-Martin is  * For the place (where) replaces (there).  1-A-That is an old basic school. I was educated there.                                             Where-B-That is the old basic school 9- The quantity and number expressions    Number Expressions   Quantity Expressions   1- For small numbers we use: Few / a few 1- For small quantities we use: Little / a little  2- For medium numbers we use:  Some and several. 2-For medium quantities we use: Some.  3-For big numbers we use: Many, a lot of, a great number of. For big quantities we use: Much, a lot of, a great deal of, a great amount of, a great quantity of.    Examples:                                                                                                                       1-A-Luckily many people were saved in the accident yesterday. Few-B-Luckily  were killed in the accident yesterday              2-A-Please use little water.                                                                                     Much-B-Please don't use                                 A-Sadly few people passed the driving test.                                                                 Many- B- Sadly, .. failed the driving test.   10- Obligation and necessity We use:( must) and (have to) to express obligation or necessary. 1- We normally use (must) when the authority comes from the speaker.  You must drive carefully. 2- We normally use (have to) when the authority comes from outside the speaker. I have to go home by 10 o'clock. 3- Must = allow / forbid. 1- A- You mustn't stay here. Allow  B- You are not allowed to stay here. Forbid  B- You are forbidden from staying here.   11- The Imperarive The imperative can be positive or negative. For positive imperative we use the infinitive form of the verb: Examples: (stand)Stand  up. (open)Open..the door. For negative imperative we use: Don't + infinitive (not make noise)don't make noise. (not touch)Don't touch.the paint is wet. Previous Years Examinations                                                                        March (2000) 1. A. This book is so interesting that I finished reading it in one day.      Such -B. This is that I finished reading it in one day.  2. A. I like tea more than coffee. Prefer- B. I .. coffee.  3. A. The first film is better than the second one.                                                                                    Bad-B. The second film is  the first one.                                 - A. The second and the third questions are easier than the first one.                         Difficult B- The first question is the  of the three.         5. A. These books are not enough. Too- B. These books are    6. A. Ali said, Are these boys enjoying themselves? Ask -B. Ali ..  7. A. Fatima is taller than Nadia. As B. Nadia is not    8. A. I cannot buy a car because I dont have money. If   B. , I would buy a car.                 9. A. "Dont make that noise, Ali". Order B. He    10. A. This is the house. Fatherless children are kept there. Where- B. This is are kept.                                           March (2001) 1. A. Adam planted mango tree. Planted -B. Mango trees by Adam. 2. A. The boy is so tired that he cant run. Too-B. The boy   3. A. Hassan likes cheese more than butter. Prefer- B. Hassan . butter.        4. A. He ran very fast, but he missed the bus.            Although- B. He missed              5. A. TV sets are more expensive than radios. Cheep -B. Radios ....................................  March (2002) 1. A. The company is setting up a new factory over there. Set- B. A new factory  over there. 2. A. Alis car is cheaper than Hassans. Expensive-B. Hassans car is  than Alis.             3. A. Mothers take good care of their children. Look-B. Mothers  their children.          4. A. Please continue your work.            Carry-B. Please  with your work.         5. A. She didnt listen carefully to the news. Pay -B. She didnt .. to the news .  March (2003) 1. A. The book was so interesting that I read it twice. Such- B. It .. that I read it twice. 2. A. Move that table, Ali. Order- B. He  that table.  3. A. I wish I could stop smoking. Give- B. I wish . smoking.               4. A. The picture was too high for me to reach.            Tall-B.I wasnt .. to reach the picture.           5. A. They havent caused any serious damage. Do-B. No serious damage ...  June (2003) 1. A. I wasnt tall enough to reach the picture. High-B. The picture was for me to reach. 2. A. Dont lose hope, he said. Told me-B. He          3. A. The local council hasnt set up any factory. Build- B. No factory by the council.                      4. A. You will miss the bus unless you hurry.                                                                  If - B. You will miss the bus hurry.           5. A. It is such an easy exam that we will all pass.                                                        So  B- The exam is. we all pass.   March (2004): 
1- A- Deng is strong. Ali is equally strong. As  B- Ali. Deng. 2- A- Susan likes fish more than meat.  Prefer  B- Susan  
3- A- People like John better than Musa and Ali.  Popular  B- John is  of the three.  
4- A- It was such tasty food that I ate it all.  So- B- The food. all. 
5- A- I am going to read it while on holiday.  During- B- I am going to read it 6- A- We went out in spite of the rain.  Although- B- We went out  7- A- There was nothing in the cupboard. Anything- B- There. in the cupboard.   March (2005) 
1- A- We will miss the bus if we don't hurry. Unless  (B) .we will miss the bus. 2- A- Ali is so young that he can't drive a car. Too (B) Ali is...a car. 3- A- The ambulance has taken the two injured boys to hospital. Been (B) The two injured boys by the ambulance. 4- A- Athletes must not take drugs. Allow  (B) Athletesdrugs. 5- A- We went out although it was raining. In spite of (B) We went out  

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