Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. Answers The boy walked ——————– the road. along The river flows ——————- the bridge. under The work was… Continue reading
What are gerunds?
Read the following sentence: Singing is his hobby. Here singing is a verb ending in -ing. At the same time it is the subject of… Continue reading
More on the uses of participles
Participles are used in absolute phrases with a noun or pronoun going before them. God willing, we shall meet again. The weather being rough, they… Continue reading
Some conjunctions and their uses – Part 2
Than As a conjunction than follows an adjective or adverb in the comparative degree. Wisdom is better than riches. He is wiser than I am.… Continue reading
Some conjunctions and their uses
Since As a conjunction since means ‘from the past time when’. Where have you been since I last saw you? It is just a week… Continue reading
