Grammar Rules

 Grammar Rules

Grammar rules is the set of guidelines given in order to properly use words so that meaningful sentences can be prepared. Various rules are designed so that better usage of English language can be done of effective conversation.

The 12 basic rules of grammar

1. Subject-verb agreement: Match subject and verb in number.

2. Punctuation: Use punctuation marks correctly.

3. Sentence structure: Create complete sentences.

4. Verb tenses: Maintain consistent verb tenses.

5. Noun-verb agreement: Match verbs with subjects.

6. Use of articles: Use “a,” “an,” and “the” correctly.

7. Pronoun-antecedent agreement: Match pronouns with their antecedents.

8. Capitalization: Capitalize proper nouns and titles.

9. Parallel structure: Keep lists and series grammatically parallel.

10. Modifiers: Place adjectives and adverbs correctly.

11. Avoid double negatives.

12. Possessive form: Use apostrophes to show possession.