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Some common abbreviations are of Latin terms\u003Cbr>Names of organisations are often abbreviated using the initial letters of each word.\u003Cbr>Some abbreviations are acronyms.\u003Cbr>Some words are abbreviated so that only a part of the original word is used. | Co. (Company) PTO (Please turn over)\u003Cbr>etc (et cetera = and so on)\u003Cbr>eg (exempli gratia = for example)\u003Cbr>the EU (European Union)\u003Cbr>the NHS (National Health Service) NATO, FIFA and UNESCO\u003Cbr>phone (telephone) fridge (refrigerator) bus (omnibus)\u003Cbr>exam (examination). |\n| Abstract noun | A noun that names an idea, event, quality, or concept. | courage, freedom |\n| Acronym | An acronym is an abbreviation which is made up of the initial letters of a group of words, and is pronounced as a single word. | laser (light amplification by the stimulated emission of radiation)\u003Cbr>NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) |\n| Acrostic | A poetic form which is organised by the initial letters of a key word, either at the beginning of lines, or with lines arranged around them. | Whistling wildly Blowing\u003Cbr>In a rain\u003Cbr>Northern round\u003Cbr>Direction and round. |\n| Active Voice | The verb form or voice in which the subject of the sentence performs or causes the action expressed by the verb. Contrast with passive voice. | The dog bit Ben.\u003Cbr>We must find them.\u003Cbr>I have repaired it.\u003Cbr>Somebody saw you. |\n| Adjective | The part of speech (or word class) that modifies a noun or a pronoun. They can come before nouns or after verbs.\u003Cbr>Adjective forms: comparative, superlative. | a busy day\u003Cbr>I’m busy\u003Cbr>nice shoes\u003Cbr>those shoes look nice |\n| Adverb | The part of speech (or word class) that is primarily used to modify a verb, adjective, or other adverb. Adverbs can also modify\u003Cbr>prepositional phrases, subordinate clauses, and complete sentences. | I really enjoyed the party. (adverb + verb)\u003Cbr>She’s really nice. (adverb + adjective)\u003Cbr>He works really slowly. (adverb + adverb) |\n\nA Glossary of English Grammar Terms and Examples  \n\n| Term | Definition | Examples |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n|  | In many cases, adverbs tell us:\u003Cbr>how (manner) where (place)\u003Cbr>when (time)\u003Cbr>how often (frequency)\u003Cbr>Other adverbs show degree of intensity:\u003Cbr>the attitude of the speaker to what he or she is saying:\u003Cbr>connections in meaning between sentences (see connective):\u003Cbr>An adverbial phrase is a group of words that functions in the same way as a single adverb.\u003Cbr>Similarly, an adverbial clause functions in the same way as an adverb: | Really, he should do better. (adverb + sentence)\u003Cbr>slowly, happily, dangerously, carefully here, there, away, home, outside\u003Cbr>now, yesterday, later, soon often, never, regularly\u003Cbr>very slow(ly) fairly dangerous(ly) really good/well perhaps obviously fortunately\u003Cbr>however, furthermore, finally\u003Cbr>by car, to school, last week, three times a day, first of all, of course.\u003Cbr>It was raining yesterday. (adverb)\u003Cbr>It was raining when we went out. (adverbial clause) . |\n| Agreement | The correspondence of a verb with its subject in person and number, and of a pronoun with its antecedent in person, number, and gender.\u003Cbr>Note that singular collective nouns (eg team, family, government) can take a singular or plural verb form.\u003Cbr>There are a few cases where a determiner must agree with a noun according to whether it is singular or plural. | I am/he is/they are\u003Cbr>I was/you were I like/she likes\u003Cbr>I don’t/he doesn’t\u003Cbr>The team (= it) is playing well. 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