Spoken English
– Baat chit karne ke 3 tarike hote hain :
1. Ya to hum State of being mein baat kar rahe hote hain. (No action). Ex – Wah achha hai, kharab hai, mota hai, patla hai, sundar hai.
2. Ya State of possession mein. (No action). Ex- Uske paas car hai, gaadi hai, ghar hai etc.
3. Ya to fir Action mein (Tense, order, request, modals etc…) baat kar rahe hote hain. Ex- Usne peeta, wo peet gaya
State of Being ( No Action ) -
Syntax: S + ‘Be’ verbs + Noun / Noun Phrase / Noun Clause / Adjective / Adverb of place / Prepositional Phrase
BREAKDOWN –
1. S-(Subjects) = I, You, We, They, He, She, It or Name
2. ‘Be’ Verbs = is, am, are, was, were, will be, shall be
3. Noun = Person: Ram, teacher, doctor / Place: India, school, park / Thing: Book, chair, mobile / Idea: Love, happiness, honesty
4. Noun Phrase = Modifier + Noun ( Ex : A beautiful garden, beautiful>>Modifier & garden>>Noun).
5. Noun Clause = Ye aksar “what,” “who,” “that,” “whether” jaise words se shuru hota hain. (Ex : The fact is that whether you come or not doesn’t matter, The fact>>Subject, is>>Be Verb, that whether you come or not doesn’t matter>>Noun Clause).
6. Adjective = Quality, Quantity, Number, ya State (Quality: Beautiful, tall, strong / Quantity: Some, much, many / Number: Two, first, several ).
7. Adverb of place = Here, there, everywhere, outside, inside, above, below, behind, nearby
8. Prepositional Phrase = Preposition + Noun/Pronoun ( Ex : On the table, Under the tree, In front of the house )
Examples :
1. I + am + Noun
- I am a teacher.
- I am a student.
- I am a doctor.
- I am a writer.
- I am a friend.
2. I + am + Noun Phrase
- I am a good student.
- I am the leader of the team.
- I am the owner of the house.
- I am a person with a kind heart.
- I am the only child in the family.
3. I + am + Noun Clause
- I am sure that she will come.
- I am happy that you passed the exam.
- I am excited that the festival is coming soon.
- I am afraid that I might be late.
- I am confident that we will win the match.
4. I + am + Adjective
- I am happy.
- I am tired.
- I am excited.
- I am ready.
- I am sad.
5. I + am + Adverb of Place
- I am here.
- I am there.
- I am outside.
- I am nearby.
- I am everywhere.
6. I + am + Prepositional Phrase
- I am at the park.
- I am in the room.
- I am on the table.
- I am under the tree.
- I am in front of the house.