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Nouns in Apposition

1. Swe Swe is very talkative. She is one of my cousins.


2. Pyin-Oo-Lwin is a very famous summer resort. I enjoyed visiting it.
3. Are you interested in Chinese language? It is one of the most difficult languages to learn.
4. Shwe Wah loves fried fish. Shwe Wah is my cat.
5. I am attending at Wisdom Hill Private School. It is one of the most popular schools in Nay Pyi Taw.
6. Cyclone Giri hit the costal regions in Rakhine State. It was a very destructive storm.
7. Sleep was described as a gentle thing by Coleridge. It is a biological need and Coleridge is a famous
British
poet.
8. U Ba is a very strict person. He is the managing director of our company.
9. Mount Popa lies 50 kilometres southeast of Bagan. Mount Popa is an extinct volcano.
10. Myanmar is a Buddhist nation. It has many places of religious interests.

Eihter ……… or

တစ်ခုမဟုတ်တစ်ခု ရွေးချယ်မှုကို ဖော်ပြချင်ရင် သုံးရတယ်။ (နှစ်ခုထဲမှ တစ်ခုဆိုတာကို ဖော်ပြ


ခြင်းဖြစ်တယ်)
Pattern: Either မတူညီသောစကားလုံး or မတူညီသော စကားလုံး + Verb (နောက်က Subject နဲ့ Verb ကို
ညှိပေးရ)

မတူညီတဲ့ စကားလုံးတွေဟာ
Subject နှစ်ခု, Verb နှစ်ခု, Object နှစ်ခု, Adjective နှစ်ခု, Adverb နှစ်ခု, Place နှစ်ခု, Time
နှစ်ခု စသည်တို့ဖြစ်နိုင်တယ်။

Examples
1. Ko Ko is playing the guitar. Nyi Nyi is playing the guitar.
Either Ko Ko or Nyi Nyi is playing the guitar.
2. You can have a cup of coffee. You can have a glass of milk.
You can have either a cup of coffee or a glass of milk.
3. The manager is at the meeting. If not, he is in his room.
The manager is either at the meeting or in his room.
4. Thura sometimes comes here. His brothers sometimes come here.
Either Thura or his brothers sometimes come here.
5. You are right. If not, Ko Ko is right.
Either you or Ko Ko is right.

Exercises.
1. Mg Mg must attend the meeting. Mg Ba must attend the meeting.
2. You can sit here or you can wait outside.
3. If she doesn’t go away, I must go away.
4. Speak the truth. Go to jail.
5. We will go to Ngapali in summer. We will go to Chaungtha in summer.
6. The laser is used in surgical operations. If not, the knife is used in surgical operations.
7. If he does not help them, I must help them.
8. If we don’t believe in his ability, we must believe in his effort.
9. Mother may be in the kitchen. She may be in the garden, too.
10. If you don’t take the medicine, you will become seriously ill.

Reported Speech

There are generally five types. They are


1. Statement (ရိုးရိုးဝါကျ)
2. Question (မေးခွန်းဝါကျ)
3. Order (အမိန့်ပေးဝါကျ)
4. Request (တောင်းပန်ဝါကျ)
5. Exclamation (အာမေဍိတ်ဝါကျ)

Direct ကနေ Interdirect သို့ပြောင်းရင်


၁. Open inverted comma and close inverted comma ထဲက အောက်ဖော်ပြပါများကို ပြောင်းလဲပေးရသည်။
1. Pronoun
2. tense (Verb)
3. Place
4. Time

Direct Indirect
V1 (s/es) V2
V2 Had + V3

Direct Indirect
am, is, are was, were
was, were had + been
am, is, are + Ving was, were + Ving
was, were + Ving had + benn + Ving
has, have + V3 had + V3
had + V3 had + V3
will, shall, can, may + V1 would , should, could, might + V1
must (have to) + V1 must / had to + V1
would , should, could, might + V1 would , should, could, might + have + V3

Direct Indirect
Here There
This That
These Those
Now Then
Thus So
Ago Before
Today That day
Tomorrow The next day/ the following day
Yesterday The day before/ the previous day
Nowadays In those days
Last + ( time word) The + time word + before (or) the previous + time
word
Next + (time word) The following + (time word)

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