Tuesday, June 03, 2025

Grammar class 9th

 

Here's a structured overview of English Grammar topics for Class 9 (CBSE/ICSE/state boards). This list aligns with the typical syllabus and includes explanations and examples for each topic:


📘 English Grammar for Class 9

1. Parts of Speech

  • Noun – Names a person, place, thing, or idea (e.g., dog, honesty).
  • Pronoun – Replaces a noun (e.g., he, she, it, they).
  • Adjective – Describes a noun (e.g., happy, tall, five).
  • Verb – Shows action or state (e.g., run, is).
  • Adverb – Describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb (e.g., quickly, very).
  • Preposition – Shows the relation between a noun/pronoun and another word (e.g., in, on, at).
  • Conjunction – Connects words or clauses (e.g., and, but, because).
  • Interjection – Expresses emotion (e.g., Wow! Oh no!).

2. Tenses

  • Present Tense (Simple, Continuous, Perfect, Perfect Continuous)
  • Past Tense (Simple, Continuous, Perfect, Perfect Continuous)
  • Future Tense (Simple, Continuous, Perfect, Perfect Continuous)
    🔹 Example:
  • She goes to school. (Present Simple)
  • They were playing football. (Past Continuous)

3. Subject-Verb Agreement

  • The verb must agree with the subject in number and person.
    🔹 Example:
  • He runs fast. (singular)
  • They run fast. (plural)

4. Modals

  • Helping verbs used to express ability, possibility, permission, or obligation.
    🔹 Examples: can, could, shall, should, will, would, may, might, must

5. Active and Passive Voice

  • Active: Subject does the action.
  • Passive: Subject receives the action.
    🔹 Example:
  • Active: She wrote a letter.
  • Passive: A letter was written by her.

6. Reported Speech (Direct and Indirect)

  • Changing dialogue or quotations into reported statements.
    🔹 Example:
  • Direct: He said, “I am tired.”
  • Indirect: He said that he was tired.

7. Clauses

  • Main clause and subordinate clauses (noun, adjective, adverb clauses).
    🔹 Example:
  • I know that he is right. (noun clause)

8. Determiners

  • Words placed before nouns to clarify what the noun refers to (e.g., a, an, the, some, any, my, this).
    🔹 Example:
  • This book is interesting.

9. Prepositions

  • Words used to show position, direction, time, etc.
    🔹 Examples: in, on, at, under, between, beside, before, after

10. Conjunctions

  • Used to connect clauses or sentences.
    🔹 Examples: and, but, because, although, unless, if

11. Sentence Transformation

  • Simple ↔ Compound ↔ Complex
  • Affirmative ↔ Negative
  • Assertive ↔ Interrogative
  • Exclamatory ↔ Assertive

12. Editing and Omission

  • Editing: Correcting grammatical errors in a passage.
  • Omission: Identifying and filling in missing words in a passage.

13. Gap Filling

  • Filling in blanks with suitable grammatical words (tense, prepositions, modals, etc.)


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