A number of verbs have a direct object (naming a thing) and an indirect object (to or for a person). The usual pattern is; Verb + Person +...
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Adverb Order, The Normal Order of Adverbials
Order of adverbials is very elastic in English, and many shades of emphasis, etc., can be expressed by a change of position. The following r...
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English Grammar : Can, Could, Was Able, etc.
Can has two main uses : 1. To express permission or possibility (=may). Example : You can go now. 2. To express ability or capacity (= know...
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How We Use : Must, Have To, and Need in English
Must and have (got) to are commands or obligations. Must not and am/is/are not to are prohibitions (negative commands). They are Present ...
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(Grammar) How We Use Too and Enough In English
Too . An adverb of excess; with to + infinitive and/or for + (pro)noun. This soup is very hot; I can't drink it. This soup is too hot ...
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Countables and Uncountables (Lists, Sets, Worksheet, and Excercise)
N ouns naming things that we cannot count (Uncountable or Mass Nouns) have no indefinite article, and usually no plural. i.e., Ink, water, w...
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Correlative Conjunction, Examples of How Its Use
A. Both ... and are correlative conjunctions. They used together to include two parallel structures (two nouns, adjective, verbs, and adverb...
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What is Gerunds? What Are They? Definition & Examples
The Simple Gerund The gerund is the -ing form of the verb used as a noun. Notice that the gerund has the same form as the present participl...
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