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11 months agoContributor-Level 9
Following is the list of books students can refer to for studying relative pronouns:
Books | Author |
Relative clauses with relative pronouns | Dietrich Heidrun |
The Use of the Relative Pronoun in the Rimado De Palacio | Kuersteiner |
The English Relative Pronouns: A Critical Essay | Kock |
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11 months agoContributor-Level 9
Here's the list of different types of pronouns:
Types of Relative Pronoun | Example |
Who | The student who won the award is very intelligent. |
Whom | The person whom I met was very funny. |
Whose | He is the same artist whose painting was sold for a high price. |
Which | The book which I read was interesting. |
That | The house that I bought is known for its location. |
Whoever/Whomever | · Give this bottle to whoever need it. (whoever is the subject of the verb) · I will support whomever the team chooses. (whomever is the object of the verb. ) |
Whichever/Whatever | · "You can choose whichever dish you want to have. · I will do whatever you say. |
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11 months agoContributor-Level 9
Relative pronouns in English sentences provide more information about a noun or pronoun by introducing relative clauses, meaning they connect the dependent relative clause to the main clause, adding detail and clarity to sentences. Common relative pronouns include who, whom, whose, which, and that. For example: The girl who lives next door is a teacher. (Who refers to the person, the girl)
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11 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, KI offers courses in English. One course at the Bachelor's level (Biomedicine) is offered in English, whereas, around 8 courses at the Master's level will be taught in English. Study areas for these Master's courses are:
- Biomedicine
- Public Health Sciences
- Global Health
- Nutrition Science
- Toxicology
- Health, Economics, Policy and Management
- Bio-entrepreneurship
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11 months agoContributor-Level 9
To correctly use the subject and predicate, students should be clear about its concept. While the subject tells you, who or what the sentence is about, the predicate describes what the subject does or is. Below are few tips that students should follow to master the topic of subject and predicate in English.
· Practicing and solving various questions on subjects and predicates is the most effective way to clear the concept. Students should practice questions related to the topic for better clarity. Keep reading and writing the sentences and books and keep looking for subject and predicate in them.
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11 months agoContributor-Level 9
Students can refer to following books to study Predicate in English Grammar:
Books | Author |
English Grammar in Use | Raymond Murphy |
Subject and Predicate in Logic and Grammar | P.F. Strawson |
Predicate Logic | L. Epstein |
These books are a comprehensive guide to English grammar, covering all aspects of subjects and predicates.
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11 months agoContributor-Level 9
In English grammar, predicates are categorized as simple, compound, or complete. Let's take a look at them in detail, with examples:
Types of Predicate | Explanation | Examples |
Simple Predicate | This is the main verb (or verb phrase) in a sentence, expressing the core action or state of being. | · The dog barked loudly. · They play soccer. |
Compound Predicate | This predicate includes two or more simple predicates that are linked by a conjunction (like "and," "but," "or"). | · The CAT jumped and played. · He ate pizza or pasta for dinner. |
Complete Predicate | This encompasses the entire part of a sentence that tells something about the subject, including the simple or compound predicate along with any modifiers like objects, adverbs, or other phrases. | · The students quickly read and discussed the book. · She gave the teacher a compliment. |
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11 months agoContributor-Level 9
To identify the predicate in a sentence, find the verb (the action word) and all words that describe the subject's action. The predicate also includes the words that modify verb or describe the action. This may include objects, adverbs, prepositional phrases, etc., that explain what the subject is doing or being. For example: The students are studying for the exam.
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11 months agoContributor-Level 9
Predicate is the part of a sentence which has the verb, and which tells us what the subject is doing. Predicates must always include at least one verb to represent the action. For example: He went cycling after returning from school: In this sentence, he is the subject while 'went cycling after returning from school' is the predicate as it tells what the noun or the subject is doing.
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11 months agoContributor-Level 10
Admission to the BA (Hons) at Delhi University (DU) is based on the CUET UG scores of the applicants. To appear for CUET UG, candidates must select the subjects that they have studied in Class 12. The CUET UG subject combination depends on the BA (Hons) specialisations in which the admission is sought. English is not compulsory for all BA (Hons) specialisations in DU. However, English is mandatory for candidates seeking admission to the BA (Hons) English. They must have studied English in Class 12 and appeared for CUET UG with English.
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