GRAMMARTIP1

Possessivecaseofanoun(nounswith's)isusedwithlivingthings.
Example:Mohan'scap,Ram'sschool,sister'sright
Incorrect:Thisroom'scarpetmustbechanged.
Correct:Thecarpetofthisroommustbechanged.(Roomisalifelessthing)
GRAMMARTIP2
Sometimes'siswronglyputintheplaceofpreposition.
Incorrect:Thisauthor'sbookisnotgood.(Bookpossessedbythisauthor)
Correct:Thebookofthisauthorisnotgood.(Bookwrittenbythisauthor)
GRAMMARTIP3
Doublepossessivesshouldnotbeused.
Incorrect:Mymother'sbrother'sdaughtercame.
Correct:Thedaughterofthebrotherofmymothercame.
GRAMMARTIP4
Inthecaseof'somebodyelse','everyoneelse','anybodyelse'etc.,'sisput
afterelse.
Incorrect:Thisissomebody'selsejob.
Correct:Thisissomebodyelse'sjob.
GRAMMARTIP5
Whentwonounsarejoinedby'and'then'apostrophes'('s)isaddedtobothif
we want to denote the possession of both & to last if we denote joint
possession.
Incorrect:Suzy'sandJuicy'sfatherwaspresent.
Correct:SuzyandJuicy'sfatherwaspresent.
GRAMMARTIP6
Whenwespeakoftwothingsofthesameclass,theword'other'shouldnot
beleftout.
Incorrect:Neitherhisbrothernoranymemberofthefamilyhelpedhim.
Correct:Neitherhisbrothernoranyothermemberofthefamilyhelpedhim.
GRAMMARTIP7
PresentIndefinite
VerbformI[s,es]
Heworkshard.
PresentContinuous
is/am/are+verbformI+ing
Heisworkinghard.
PresentPerfect
has/have+verbformIII
Hehasworkedhard.
PresentPerfectContinuous
has/have+been+verbformI+ing
Hehasbeenworkinghard.
GRAMMARTIP8
PastIndefinite
verbformII[did+verbformI]
Heworkedhard.
PastContinuous
was/were+verbformI+ing
Hewasworkinghard.
PastPerfect
had+verbformIII

had+verbformIII
Hehadworkedhard.
PastPerfectContinuous
had+been+verbformI+ing
Hehadbeenworkinghard.

GRAMMARTIP9
FutureIndefinite
will/shall+verbformI
Hewillworkhard.
FutureContinuous
will/shall+be+verbformI+ing
Hewillbeworkinghard.
FuturePerfect
will/shall+have+verbformIII
Hewillhaveworkedhardfor20yearsbeforeheretires.
FuturePerfectContinuous
will/shall+have+been+verbformI+ing
Hewillhavebeenworkinghardformorethan8hours.