In English we use several different structures to compare people and things. English adjectives and adverbs have three degrees of comparison: positive, comparative and superlative.… Continue reading
Historic vs. Historical
Both words historic and historical are concerned with history, causing confusion and occasional mixups among writers. Despite their seemingly overlapping meanings, these terms are used… Continue reading
Subordinate clauses
Subordinate clauses can be adjective clauses, adverb clauses or noun clauses. An adjective clause serves the same purpose as an adjective. It says more about… Continue reading
Advanced vocabulary worksheet
Complete the following sentences using the appropriate form of the word given in the brackets. 1. The Nazi war criminals were condemned for crimes against… Continue reading
Compound conjunctions
Many compound expressions are used as conjunctions. They are called compound conjunctions. As well as The manager as well as his wife attended the party.… Continue reading
