Pronouns

 

Dropping the subject pronoun in informal English

When you can drop the subject from a sentence in informal English.

In informal English (spoken and written), it is sometimes possible to drop the subject from your sentence. Generally speaking, you can only do this if both of these two things are true:

  1. the word you drop is a pronoun; and
  2. it is the first word in the sentence.

Compare these two sentences:

  1. I went for a drink with a friend from work; and
  2. Went for a drink with a friend from work.
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Parts of Speech

Understand the parts of speech: knowing if a word is a noun, an adjective, a verb and so on, is very important for studying a language.

Understanding the parts of speech is very important for studying a language. It helps you understand and talk about grammar and language. It also helps for putting language together. To be a good learner, make sure you know the parts of speech.

Part Description Examples
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