English Grammar Rules Part 1. In this lesson we will learn About English Grammar Rules Which will be helpful for our IELTs exam preparation

 Rule 1.

Two or more singular subjects joined by "and" take a plural verb.

e.g 1 John and Micky is coming.

Correct sentence. John and Micky are coming

e.g 2 John,Micky and my home town is a hill station

Correct sentence. John,Micky and my home town are hill stations.

Rule no 2.

Two or more singular subjects joined by "and" used for same person, then then take a singular verb.

e.g 1 The designer and the producer of the project have come.

Correct sentence. The designer and producer of the project has has come 

e.g 2. My mother and my critic are here.

Correct sentence. My mother and my critic is here.

Rule 3. 

If the singular subject preceded by "each" and "every", then the verb is singular.

e.g 1. Each of us were afraid of being drowned.

Correct sentence. Each of us was afraid of being drowned 

e.g, 2 Everyone are playing.

Correct sentence. Everyone is playing

Rule 4.

If two or more singular subjects are joined by "or" or "nor" or  "either or" or "neither nor", then the verb is singular.

e.g, Either John or Micky are lying

Correct sentence.Either John or Micky is lying.

e.g 2 Neither the boy nor the girl have come

Correct sentence. Neither the boy nor the girl has come 

e.g 3 which are your favourite sport Cricket or football?

Correct sentence. Which is your favourite sport cricket or foot ball?

Rule 5.

When the subject joined by or,nor are of different numbers, the verb must be plural, and the plural subject must be placed next to the verb.

e.g 1.Neither the boys nor the girl has come.

Correct sentence. Neither the girl nor the boys have come.

e.g 2. Either the parents or the child has to come.

Correct sentence. Either the child or the parents have to come.

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